
Anthropology
The Oxford Anthropology Podcast brings together talks by internationally renowned scholars and cutting edge researchers. Their lectures explore a wide range of human experience and feature case studies from around the world.
We are grateful to the speakers and staff and students from the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography who have made this podcast possible.
Latest episodes

Jan 31, 2019 • 57min
Militant masks: youth and insecurity in the Niger Delta
David Pratten, the University of Oxford, presented the Anthropology Departmental Seminar on 9 November 2018

Jan 31, 2019 • 41min
Trials of the everyday: spaces of global health in South Africa
Michelle Pentecosts, King's College London, presented the Anthropology Departmental Seminar on 2 November 2018

Jan 31, 2019 • 48min
Precolonial Microbiome: how microbiologists access anthropology museums to contribute to the debate on restitution
Frederick Keck, Musée du quai Branly, presented this Anthropology Departmental Seminar on 26 October 2018

Jan 31, 2019 • 46min
'Don't Bury the Famine Dead': how humanitarian intervention killed the most vulnerable in Ajiep, South Sudan, in 1998
This Anthropology Departmental Seminar was given by Jok Madut Jok, SUNY Upstate Medical University, on 23 November 2018

Jan 31, 2019 • 1h 1min
Social life of a license: caste and everyday struggles for work legitimacies in India
This Anthropology Departmental Seminar was given by Bhawani Buswala, University of Oxford, on 30 November 2018.

Sep 14, 2018 • 42min
Studying the origins of human material culture in young chilldren
This Anthropology Departmental Seminar was delivered by Dr Eva Reindl (University of Oxford) on 2 February 2018

Sep 14, 2018 • 50min
The grey area: fascism between the general and the particular
This Anthropology Departmental Seminar was delivered by Dr Paolo Heywood (University of Cambridge) on 25 May 2018

Sep 14, 2018 • 54min
Why Are There Always Candomblés? Situated Knowledges of Miscegenation and Syncretism in Brazil
This Anthropology Departmental Seminar was delivered by Professor Marcio Goldman (National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) on 11 May 2018

Jul 31, 2018 • 54min
Rights and justice: reproductive politics and legal activism in India
This Anthropology departmental Seminar was delivered by Professor Maya Unnithan (University of Sussex) on 26 January 2018

Jul 31, 2018 • 51min
A petition to kill: efficacious appeals against big cats in India
Nayanika Mathur (Oxford) delivered this Anthropology Departmental Seminar on 5 May 2018
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