People
Meet the team at the Department of Social Anthropology.
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Dr Matheus Alves Duarte Da Silva
Research Fellow
Dr Bridget Bradley
Lecturer in Social Anthropology
Dr Vindhya Buthpitiya
Lecturer
Conflict, Civil War, Political Violence, Nationalism, Resistance, State, Citizenship, Visual Culture, Photography, Cinema, Sri Lanka, Southasia
Dr Tony Crook
Senior Lecturer
Dr Melissa Demian
Senior Lecturer
Socio-legal studies; legal and colonial history; disputing systems; gender; space; temporality; property theory; kinship; cooperatives and mutualism; Pacific ethnography.
Dr Sean Field
Director of Policy
Sustainability; Energy; Finance; Ethics; Climate Change; Sustainability; Resource Extraction; Transition; Net Zero; Markets; Economic Anthropology
Dr Mattia Fumanti
Senior Lecturer
Dr Ana Gutierrez Garza
Senior Lecturer
Dr Cornelia Helmcke
Senior Policy Fellow
Dr Richard Irvine
Senior Lecturer
Religious life; rationalisation, disenchantment, and unknowing; environmental change; and the relationship between human life and deep time in the UK and Mongolia.
Dr Aimee Joyce
Senior Lecturer
History, Borderlands, Hauntology, Trauma, Death and the dead, Material Culture, Religious Pluralism, Genealogy, Heritage and Post-Conflict societies.
Dr Daniel Knight
Reader
Philosophical Anthropology, History and Anthropology, Economic Anthropology, Anthropology of the Future, Anthropology of Crisis, Time and Temporality, Renewable Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, Modern Greece, European (especially Balkan and Mediterranean) Anthropology, Michel Serres
Dr Karen Lane
Evening Degree Coordinator (Social Anthropology)
Urban anthropology; anthrozoology; anthropology of performance, literature and the senses
Prof Christos Lynteris
Director of Research
Professor of Medical Anthropology
Medical Anthropology, Medical History, Historical Anthropology, Epidemics, Zoonoses, Plague, Global Health, Epidemiology, Epistemology, Medical Visual Culture, Colonial Medicine, Multispecies Anthropology, Critical Theory
Dr Cecilia McCallum
Professorial Fellow in Amerindian Studies
Dr Patrick O'Hare
Lecturer in Social Anthropology
Dr Sera Yeong Seo Park
Associate Lecturer in Social Anthropology
Dr Stavroula Pipyrou
Director of Impact
Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology
Political Anthropology, Minorities, Displacement, Equality and Diversity, Children, Governance, Civil Society, Violence and Crime, Cold War, Silence, Performance and Dance, Death, Italy, Greece, Brazil, Turkey
Dr Jules Skotnes-Brown
Research Fellow
Dr Emilka Skrzypek
Lecturer in Energy Ethics
resource extraction, stakeholder engagement, mining, Papua New Guinea, social impacts, Melanesia