- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2004
Current post
Professor of West African Anthropology, SOAS, University of London
Past appointments
Soas, University Of London Lecturer in West African and Caribbean Anthropology
1970 -
Soas, University Of London Reader in West African Anthropology
1970 -
Soas, University Of London Head of the SOAS Doctoral School and Professor of West African Anthropology
1970 -
Soas, University Of London Professor of West African Anthropology
1970 -
University of St Andrews Lecturer in Social Anthropology
1970 -
Soas, University Of London Professor of West African Anthropology
1970 -
Publications
Raiders and Refugees: Trends in Chamba Political Development 1988
Between God, the Dead and the Wild: Chamba interpretations of Religion and Ritual 1990
Fusions: Masquerades and Thought Style 2007
Great Thinkers: Richard Fardon FBA on Mary Douglas FBA
1 Jul 2019 Professor Richard Fardon FBA
'Purity and Danger' made its author Mary Douglas one of Britain’s most celebrated anthropologists. In this episode Richard Fardon and Henrietta Moore discuss the book’s lasting impact and Douglas’s equally fascinating later work.
