Malinowski memorial lectures

Date

Lecturer

Title

03.12.59

Dr E. R. Leach

Rethinking Anthropology

05.12.61

Dr R. Leinhardt

The Concept of Objectivity in Social Anthropology 

30.10.62

Dr M. Freedman

A Chinese Phase in Social Anthropology

25.02.64

Dr M. P. Banton

Anthropological Perspectives

16.02.65

Dr J. N. M. Beattie

Ritual and Social Change

08.03.66

Dr I. M. Lewis

Spirit Possession

16.05.67

Dr J. R. Fox

In the Beginning

20.02.68

Dr S. J. Tambiah

The Magical Power of Words

08.05.69

Dr P. S. Cohen

Theories of Myth

24.02.70

Dr G. Kingsley-Garbett

The Analysis of Social Situations

23.02.71

Mr E. W. Ardener

The New Anthropology and its Critics

07.03.72

Mr J. A. W. Forge

The Golden Fleece

27.02.73

Dr J. H. R. Davis

Forms and Norms: The Economy of Social Relations

05.03.74

Dr P. G. Riviere

The Couvade: A Problem Reborn

04.03.75

Dr E. Goody

On Asking Questions

07.12.76

Dr M. E. F. Bloch

The Past and Present in the Present

06.02.78

Dr A. McFarlane

Modes of Reproduction

06.03.79

Dr Talal Asad

Anthropology and the Analysis of Ideology

11.03.80

Dr M. Strathern

Culture in a Netbag: The Manufacture of a Subdiscipline in Anthropology

05.05.81

Dr J. Woodburn

Egalitarian Societies

03.03.82

Dr T. Ingold

The Architect and the Bee: Reflection on the Work of Animals and Men

15.03.83

Dr R. L. Stirrat

Sacred Models

06.03.84

Dr D. Sperber

Anthropology and Psychology

09.05.85

Dr J. Parry

The Gift, the Indian Gift and the Indian Gift

13.03.86

Dr K. Hart

The Two Sides of Money

11.05.87

Dr O. Harris

Between Myth and History

28.04.88

Dr A. Iteanu

The Concept of the Person and the Ritual System

11.05.89

Dr R. Fardon

Malinowski's Precedent - The Imagination of equality

17.05.90

Dr W. Christian

Basque Visionaries in Trance, 1931

09.05.91

Dr S. Harrison

Ritual as Intellectual Property

20.02.92

Dr J. de Pina-Cabral

Tamed Violence: Genital Symbolism in Portuguese Culture

18.03.93

Dr H. Morphy

Questions of Belief - Reflections from Film on Anthropological Practice

10.03.94

Ms A. C. Taylor

The Soul's Body and its Afflictions - An Amazonian Perspective on the Nature of Being Human

11.05.95

Dr J. Spencer

Postcolonialism and the Political Imagination

12.03.96

Dr C. Toren

Compassion for the Other: Kinship as Constituted Intentionality in Fiji

20.05.97

Dr B. Bodenhorn

If Malinowski met Boas in Barrow...:Looking across the Boundaries of Fieldwork from the 1890s to the 1990s

30.04.98

Dr C. Stewart

Erotic Dreams and Nightmares from Antiquity to the Present

13.05.99

Dr P. Boyer

Functional Origins of Religious Concepts

19.05.00

Dr R. Astuti

Are We All Natural Dualists?  A Cognitive Developmental Approach

18.05.01

Dr J. Laidlaw

For An Anthropology of Ethics v Freedom

03.05.02

Dr J. Edwards

Incorporating Incest: Gamete, Body and Relation in Assisted Conception

22.05.03

Prof. Yunxiang Yan

Individualism and the Transformation of Bridewealth in Rural China

20.05.04

Dr F. Cannell

The Christianity of Anthropology

02.06.05

Dr D. Mosse

Anti-social anthropology: objectivity, objection and the ethnography of public policy and professional communities

25.05.06

Prof D. Graeber

Beyond Power/Knowledge - an exploration of the relation of power, ignorance and stupidity

10.05.07

Dr Y. Navarro-Yashin

Affective Spaces, Objects of Violence: ruination and the production of anthropological knowledge

08.05.08

Dr E. Tarlo

Visibly Muslim: An Anthropology of Appearances

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