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Anthropology

Podcasts from the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography. The School is renowned for its contributions to anthropological theory, its commitment to long-term ethnographic fieldwork, and its ass... Read more

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Medical Anthropology: Drink me... Take me... Read me...

Medical Anthropology: Drink me... Take me... Read me...

Mark Lawrence, Director of First Read This (an Oxford company that aims to promote patient information leaflets), discus... Read more

10 Mar 2010

42mins

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Studying the origins of human material culture in young chilldren

Studying the origins of human material culture in young chilldren

This Anthropology Departmental Seminar was delivered by Dr Eva Reindl (University of Oxford) on 2 February 2018

14 Sep 2018

41mins

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Tracing the origins of the HIV/AIDS pandemic

Tracing the origins of the HIV/AIDS pandemic

Nuno Fario (Oxford) investigates the development of HIV since the discovery of its first, and diverse, genomes in 1959 a... Read more

8 Jun 2016

1hr 2mins

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League of Nations; Minority Regime as Anthropological Object

League of Nations; Minority Regime as Anthropological Object

Jane K Cowan (Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Sussex) on rethinking minority, nationality, the internati... Read more

18 Feb 2010

1hr 1min

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How war is shaping the Ukrainian HIV epidemic: A phylogeographic analysis

How war is shaping the Ukrainian HIV epidemic: A phylogeographic analysis

An Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health seminar presented by Tetyana Vasylyeva (Department of Zoology, University of ... Read more

31 Jan 2019

50mins

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Infant feeding and child health and survival in early twentieth-century England

Infant feeding and child health and survival in early twentieth-century England

A seminar for the Fertility and Reproduction Group by Alice Reid of the University of Cambridge (24 November 2014)

13 Apr 2015

48mins

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Climate, weather, culture

Climate, weather, culture

In this Departmental Seminar, Prof. Steve Rayner examines the blossoming of anthropological attention to climate change ... Read more

26 Jul 2017

1hr

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Obesity: A Personal View

Obesity: A Personal View

Stanley Ulijaszek, Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford gives a Nutritional Anthropology talk on... Read more

12 Jul 2010

55mins

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Stunting does not equal malnutrition: evolutionary perspective on human height variation applied to public health

Stunting does not equal malnutrition: evolutionary perspective on human height variation applied to public health

An Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health seminar delivered by Professor Barry Bogin (Loughborough University) on 13 Fe... Read more

8 Jul 2019

1hr 7mins

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Tibetan Vampire Slayers in Nepal

Tibetan Vampire Slayers in Nepal

Dr Charles Ramble, of the Oxford University Oriental Institute, gives an Anthropology Departmental Seminar entitled The ... Read more

12 Jul 2010

54mins

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The promise of the (foreign) image: post-post-internet art from the Philippines (and other notes from the field)

The promise of the (foreign) image: post-post-internet art from the Philippines (and other notes from the field)

An Anthropology Departmental Seminar delivered by Rafael Schacter (University College London) on 1 December 2017

27 Mar 2018

55mins

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The concept of culture in cultural evolution

The concept of culture in cultural evolution

In his keynote speech for the Cultural Evolution Workshop (held in the Pitt Rivers Museum on 28 February 2017), Prof. Ti... Read more

26 Jul 2017

44mins

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A War on People: The Drug War and the Hermeneutic Politics of Those who Resist it

A War on People: The Drug War and the Hermeneutic Politics of Those who Resist it

This Anthropology Departmental Seminar was given by Jarrett Zigon (University of Virginia) on 2 December 2016.

31 Jul 2017

51mins

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Rights and justice: reproductive politics and legal activism in India

Rights and justice: reproductive politics and legal activism in India

This Anthropology departmental Seminar was delivered by Professor Maya Unnithan (University of Sussex) on 26 January 201... Read more

31 Jul 2018

53mins

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Late Pleistocene Demography and the Appearance of Modern Human Behaviour

Late Pleistocene Demography and the Appearance of Modern Human Behaviour

In this seminar for the Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology, Professor Mark Thomas (University College ... Read more

6 Jun 2011

1hr 3mins

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Synchrony and Similiarity in Human Cooperation

Synchrony and Similiarity in Human Cooperation

This Anthropology Departmental Seminar (30 November 2012) is presented by Emma Cohen of the Institute of Cognitive and E... Read more

18 Apr 2013

1hr 3mins

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Educational migration: youth, time and transformation

Educational migration: youth, time and transformation

Professor Francis Collins (University of Waikato) delivered this COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar... Read more

8 Jul 2019

37mins

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Ways of speaking, ways of knowing

Ways of speaking, ways of knowing

A discussion of the ethnolinguistic identity of the Inugguit based on 12 months of fieldwork in NW Greenland. Anthropolo... Read more

29 Jan 2015

48mins

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Anthropology seminar: Re-Tooling a Body with The Body

Anthropology seminar: Re-Tooling a Body with The Body

Assistant Professor Adam Frank (University of Central Arkansas) describes Three Ways of Teaching Tajiquan to the White G... Read more

10 Mar 2010

49mins

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The evolutionary history and genetics of primate brain size

The evolutionary history and genetics of primate brain size

In this Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Seminar, Stephen Montgomery (University of Cambridge) discusses "The evo... Read more

10 May 2012

51mins

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