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Edward Evans-Pritchard

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard was a British social anthropologist whose field research in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan examine...

Social 20TH Century Africa Oxford

9.4 Excellent

2

Bronislaw Malinowski

Bronisław Malinowski was a Polish-British anthropologist who is credited with establishing the modern practice of ethnog...

Polish Social Fieldwork Past

9.2 Excellent

3

E. E. Evans-Pritchard

E. E. Evans-Pritchard was a prominent British social anthropologist recognized for his extensive ethnographic studies of...

Social British Africa Religion

9.2 Excellent

4

Svante Paabo

Svante Pääbo is a Swedish geneticist and biologist recognized as one of the founders of the field of paleogenomics. He s...

Evolution Swedish Molecular Current

9.1 Excellent

5

David MacDougall

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

Contemporary India Visual Film

9.0 Excellent

6

A. R. Radcliffe-Brown

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown (1881–1955) was a British social anthropologist who developed the theoretical approach k...

Social Kinship British Past

8.8 Great

7

Veena Das

Veena Das is an Indian anthropologist whose extensive work focuses on violence, social suffering, and the relationship b...

India Cultural Medical Violence

8.5 Great

8

Roger Keesing

Roger Keesing was an anthropologist and linguist whose long-term fieldwork among the Kwaio of Malaita in the Solomon Isl...

Social Cultural 20TH Century Melanesia

8.5 Great

9

Tim Ingold

Tim Ingold is a prominent British anthropologist who served as the Chair of Social Anthropology at the University of Abe...

Theory Social Environment British

8.4 Great

10

Louis Dumont

Louis Dumont was a prominent French sociologist and anthropologist recognized for his extensive comparative studies of s...

France Social Past Caste

8.2 Great

11

M. N. Srinivas

M. N. Srinivas was a prominent Indian sociologist and social anthropologist who profoundly shaped the study of Indian so...

India Social Sociology Past

8.1 Great

12

Ulf Hannerz

Ulf Hannerz is a prominent Swedish anthropologist and emeritus professor at Stockholm University, widely recognized for...

Social Urban Swedish Current

7.8 Good

13

Maurice Bloch

Maurice Bloch is a prominent British social anthropologist, born in 1939, who served as a professor at the London School...

Social British Ritual Madagascar

7.8 Good

14

G. S. Ghurye

Govind Sadashiv Ghurye was a pioneering Indian academic recognized as a foundational figure in the fields of Indian soci...

India Sociology Anthropology Past

7.6 Good

15

Jonathan Parry

Jonathan Parry is a British social anthropologist known for work on death, caste, and religion in India, including his 1...

India Social British Current

7.5 Good

16

Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf

Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf (1909-1995) was an Austrian ethnologist who became a leading authority on South Asian tri...

Austrian India Social Tribal

7.2 Good

17

McKim Marriott

McKim Marriott (1924-2024) was an American anthropologist who specialized in South Asian studies and taught at the Unive...

American India Cultural Current

7.2 Good

18

Kirin Narayan

Kirin Narayan is an anthropologist and author whose academic work integrates ethnography with the literary study of stor...

Narrative American India Anthropology

7.2 Good

19

Kathleen Gough

Kathleen Gough was a British anthropologist recognized for her extensive research on kinship and social structures in So...

India Social Kinship Marxist

7.1 Good

20

Gerald Berreman

Gerald Berreman was an American cultural anthropologist known for ethnographic research in the Himalayan region of India...

American India Cultural Past

7.1 Good