Professor Michael Watts FBA
The political economy of resources with a particular focus on the oil and gas and energy sectors, and on food and agriculture in the Global South (Africa in particular)
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2019
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Sections
- Anthropology and Geography
Current post
University of California, Berkeley Emeritus Class of 63 and Chancellor’s Professor of Geography and Development Studies
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Ash Amin FBA
Transformations in contemporary society/space relations; urban and regional development; re-imagining the economy; new forms of politics and citizenship; the idea of Europe; race and multiculturalism
Professor Susanne Küchler FBA
The anthropology of material aesthetics, mathematics and memory; The nature of innovation and the cognitive work of images, taking insights from ethnographic research in Oceania to the laboratory context of materials science
