Jeremy macclancy biography

Professor Emeritus of Social Anthropology, School of Law and Social Sciences.

Jeremy MacClancy is Professor of Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University.

BIOGRAPHY: Jeremy MacClancy, Professor of Social Anthropology, Oxford Brookes University, has done major fieldwork in Vanuatu and the Basque Country, as well as.

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Brief CV Jeremy Valentine MacClancy Contact details: Dept of Social Sciences Oxford Brookes University OXFORD OX3 0BP Tel: Fax: Email: jmacclancy@ Education: BA Psychology and Philosophy, Oxford University (upper 2nd) Diploma in Soc Anth, Oxford University in Soc Anth, Oxford University : ‘First Award’, Sophie Coe Prize in Food History Curl Essay Prize, Royal Anthropological Institute Extra-mural activity I am Chairperson of Chacolinks, an Oxford-based, international charity, which I co-founded in Chacolinks accompanies the Wichí, embattled and impoverished Argentinian indigenes, in their sustained struggle for recognition of their various indigenous rights. Visit I also review regularly for The Times Higher Education, and regularly give talks for the charitable body, The Friends of the Pitt-Rivers Museum. Selected Publications: Single-authored books: To kill a bird with two stones. A history of Vanuatu. Port-Vila: Vanuatu Cultural Centre Publications No.1 Consuming cultur

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Jeremy MacClancy

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Professor

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Anthropology

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Oxford Brookes University

BIOGRAPHY:

Jeremy MacClancy, Professor of Social antropologi, Oxford Brookes University, has done major fieldwork in Vanuatu and the Basque Country, as well as shorter bouts in the West of Ireland, the London auction rooms, and the Italian Dolomites. He has published on cultural dimensions of nationalism, art and politics, the aesthetic appreciation of non-Western art by early anthropologists, idrott and identity, popular antropologi, the history of antropologi, the antropologi of food, and anthropological research methods. His latest publications include 'Anthropology in the Public Arena: Historical and Contemporary Contexts' (Wiley ) and his edited book 'Alternative Countrysides. Anthropological Approaches to Rural Western Europe Today' (Manchester University Press, ).

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Professor Jeremy MacClancy

MA, BLitt, DipSocAnth, DPhil (Oxon)

Professor Emeritus of Social Anthropology

School of Law and Social Sciences

Role

Jeremy does research and publishes on a variety of topics within anthropology, and beyond.

Teaching and supervision

Supervision

My present research students work on: social dimensions of the red kite reintroduction programme in Oxfordshire, and of the rise of wild boar numbers in the Forest of Dean; post-disaster reconstruction, via the anthropology of food, in Tohoku province, Japan; anthropological aspects of the work of Basque sculptor Jorge Oteiza.

Previous research students have worked on: the effects of EU grants on sociopolitical leadership in Donegal, north Ireland; Oxford homeless and their receiving organisations; the reception to and evolving uses of Japanese lacquerware in Western Europe since the 15th century; folk museumlife in Wales.

Research Students

Name	Thesis title	Completed
Benjamin