Alan Macfarlane Scientist

Alan Donald James Macfarlane FBA FRHistS (born 20 December 1941) is a renowned anthropologist and historian and a Professor Emeritus of King's College, Cambridge. He is the author or editor of 20 books and numerous articles on the anthropology and history of England, Nepal, Japan and China. He has focused on comparative study of the origins and nature of the modern world. In recent years he has become increasingly interested in the use of visual material in teaching and research. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Historical Society.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 20, 1941
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
London School of Economics
Doctor of Philosophy
SOAS University of London
Worcester College Oxford
Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin)

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Scientist

Field of study
Anthropology
History

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External resources

  1. http://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:1ffd2745-1cc7-4058-a781-5161cfd3866c
  2. http://www.alanmacfarlane.com
  3. https://www.youtube.com/user/ayabaya