
David Gellner
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Professor of Social Anthropology and Fellow of All Souls College, University of Oxford; Fellow of the British Academy; specialist on Nepal and South Asia
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21-09-2011 08:36:53
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Many congratulations to David Gellner, our Director of Academic Development and former Head of Human Sciences, who has been elected a Fellow of The British Academy : shorturl.at/WosmY

My L Holy lecture, in which I juxtapose Dumont and the anthropology of liberalism by colleagues Gwen Burnyeat and Dace Dzenovska (and also in SA) (open access): Liberalism and Hierarchy: A Tension-filled Relationship as Seen from Social Anthropology (cargojournal.org)

IEVA RAUBISKO Ieva Raubisko , Oxford Anthropology alumna (DPhil 2012 on Chechnya), human rights defender helping Syrian refugees, now charged, with Egils Grasmanis, under the Latvian state's Emergency Law: - UN SR Human Rights Defenders (srdefenders.org)


One more academic intervention from Dignity colleague. Our board member Ratna BK reviewed the book Nepal's Dalit in Transition, edited by David Gellner and Krishna Adhikari. David Gellner ukaalo.com/opinion/202408…





Congratulations to Oxford Anthropology's newest Doctor of Philosophy (passed with no corrections), Zoe Zielke, here with her two examiners, post viva.


Delighted to have endorsements from Prof David Gellner from University of Oxford and Prof Linda McDowell St John's College and Prof Marcia Inhorn Yale University Yale Anthropology for my first academic book. You can buy a copy from Manchester University Press or access e-copy via manchesterhive.com/display/978152…




Come tomorrow (58a Banbury Rd, 4 p.m.) to hear about migration, masculinity, and Pakistani households in the UK and to celebrate Dr Suriyah Bi 's new book.


Huge turnout and terrific discussion for Oxford Anthropology last seminar of Hilary Term by Iza Kavedzija.


Congratulations to Sara Shneiderman and her team for winning the 2024 Surya P. Subedi Prize. Note the deadline for submitting books or articles for the 2025 prize: 24th September 2025. royalasiaticsociety.org/the-surya-p-su…
