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Patrick Kirch

Patrick Vinton Kirch is an American anthropologist and archaeologist who studies the origins, migrations, and social org...

Contemporary Archaeology Pacific Prehistory

9.2 Excellent

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Marilyn Strathern

Marilyn Strathern (born 1941) is a British anthropologist whose work has profoundly influenced feminist anthropology and...

Kinship British Feminist Late 20TH

9.0 Excellent

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Richard Bauman

Richard Bauman is an American folklorist, anthropologist and linguistic anthropologist whose work examines language as s...

Performance Contemporary Folklore Linguistic

9.0 Excellent

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David MacDougall

David MacDougall is an American-Australian visual anthropologist, documentary and ethnographic filmmaker, and writer on...

Contemporary India Visual Film

9.0 Excellent

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Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

Eduardo Viveiros de Castro is a Brazilian anthropologist and a leading figure in contemporary Amazonian ethnology. He is...

Contemporary Amazonia Brazil Ontology

8.9 Great

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Richard Price

Richard Price is an American anthropologist and historian whose work focuses on Afro-American history, Caribbean societi...

History Contemporary Cultural Caribbean

8.9 Great

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Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer (1959–2022) was an American medical anthropologist and physician who dedicated his career to providing healt...

Contemporary Applied Medical Poverty

8.8 Great

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Anna Tsing

Anna Tsing is an American anthropologist whose research explores the intersections of globalization, ecology, and capita...

Contemporary Ecology Globalization Fungus

8.8 Great

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Sherry Ortner

Sherry B. Ortner (born 1941) is an American anthropologist whose work has shaped feminist anthropology, practice theory,...

Theory Symbolic Feminist Late 20TH

8.7 Great

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Lila Abu-Lughod

Lila Abu-Lughod (born 1952) is an American anthropologist known for ethnographic research on Bedouin communities in Egyp...

Contemporary Emotion Media Middle East

8.6 Great

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James Ferguson

James Ferguson was an American anthropologist whose work analyzed development institutions, globalization, and inequalit...

Contemporary Development Political Africa

8.5 Great

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Saba Mahmood

Saba Mahmood (1962–2018) was a Pakistani-born anthropologist whose work examined secular governance, religious practice,...

Contemporary Feminist Egypt Islam

8.5 Great

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Kath Weston

Kath Weston is an American anthropologist whose work connects kinship studies with gender and sexuality. Her book Famili...

Contemporary Kinship Lgbtq+ Feminist

8.5 Great

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James Holston

James Holston is an American urban anthropologist and a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He is best...

Contemporary Urban Brazil Democracy

7.8 Good

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Sarah Franklin

Sarah Franklin is a British sociologist and anthropologist whose pioneering research focuses on reproductive technologie...

Contemporary Science British Feminist

7.8 Good

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Henrietta Moore

Henrietta Moore is a British social anthropologist whose theoretical contributions have deeply influenced feminist anthr...

Contemporary British Africa Feminist

7.7 Good

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Peter Geschiere

Peter Geschiere is a Dutch anthropologist recognized for his extensive comparative research on the intersection of witch...

Contemporary Africa Witchcraft Cameroon

7.6 Good

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Thomas Blom Hansen

Thomas Blom Hansen is a contemporary Danish anthropologist who serves as a professor at Stanford University. He is widel...

Contemporary Politics South Asia Violence

7.5 Good

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Mary Weismantel

Mary Weismantel is an American anthropologist and professor whose research focuses on ethnographic and theoretical work...

Food Contemporary Latin America Feminist

7.0 Good

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Gracia Clark

Gracia Clark is an American anthropologist who specializes in the study of West African economic systems. She is known f...

Contemporary Africa Market Feminist

6.8 Fair