Professor Nicholas Thomas FBA
Polynesia
Melanesia
Micronesia
Anthropology
Historical Anthropology
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2005
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Sections
- Anthropology and Geography
Current post
Professor of Historical Anthropology, and Director, Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Past appointments
University of Cambridge Professor of Historical Anthropology, and Director, Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
2006 -
Goldsmiths, University of London Professor of Anthropology, Goldsmith's College, University of London
1999 - 2006
King's College University of Cambridge
1986 - 1989
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Chris Fuller FBA
The anthropology of India, including popular Hinduism and Hindu nationalism, the caste system, the modern state, globalisation and the middle class; field research mainly in Tamil Nadu.
Professor Judith Carney FBA
Environment and society geography; gender, ecology and food systems in West Africa; African foods and slave agency in the historical geography of the Black Atlantic; agroecology and political ecology
