Professor Timothy Ingold FBA

Social & Cultural Anthropology, Other Branches Northern Europe especially Finland and other Nordic countries Other (please specify) Northern cirumpolar region
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1997
Subjects
Anthropology

Current post

Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Aberdeen

Past appointments

University of Aberdeen Professor of Social Anthropology

1999 -

University of Aberdeen Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Aberdeen

1999 -

University of Manchester Max Gluckman Professor of Social Anthropology

1995 - 1999

University of Manchester Lecturer, Senior Lecturer then Professor of Social Anthropology

1974 - 1995

Publications

The Life of Lines 2015

Being Alive: Essays on Movement, Knowledge and Description Being Alive: Essays on Movement, Knowledge and Description 2011

Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture 2013

Evolution and social life 1986

The perception of the environment: essays on livelihood, dwelling and skill 2000

Lines: a brief history 2007

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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

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Dr Alan Baker FBA

Historical geography: the development through time and distribution in space of leisure-related voluntary associations (especially musical societies and sports clubs) in rural France during the nineteenth century

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Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak FBA

Development of humanities pedagogy beyond disciplinary outlines to produce a will to social justice; at Columbia University and elementary schools in Dalit India; through feminism, ecology, literary reading, global theory

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