Professor Nicholas Thomas FBA
- 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 David Gellner FBA
The social anthropology of religion, politics and ethnicity in Nepal and South Asia, including caste and concepts of hierarchy, class, borderlands, activism, democracy and elections, Buddhism and Hinduism; Max Weber.
Professor Jamie Peck FBA
Economic geography, political economy, urban and regional restructuring, governance
Professor Jonathan D Rigg FBA
Agrarian transitions in Asia with a focus on livelihoods and living; migration, mobility and rural-urban relations; resilience and adaptation to natural hazards and environmental change; Southeast Asia area studies
