Professor Janet Carsten FBA
The anthropology of kinship with particular reference to Malaysia & Britain, domestic relations, historical migration, the house, adoption reunions, kinship & memory, bodily substance, the interface between popular & medical ideas about blood.
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2011
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Sections
- Anthropology and Geography
Current post
Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Edinburgh
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Stephen Graham FBA
The changing nature of cities and urbanism; sociologies of technology, mobility and infrastructure; the digitisation of urban life; the politics of urban security and militarisation; the vertical dimension of cities
Professor Michael Goodchild FBA
The representation and analysis of phenomena distributed in space and time, especially the space of the Earth's surface; the application of geographic information systems to research in the social sciences and humanities.
