Introducing
the life and work of Alan
Macfarlane and his collaborators.
He
taught at the Department
of Social Anthropology Cambridge University for thirty-four years
and is now Emeritus Professor of Anthropological Science and a Life
Fellow of King's
College, Cambridge.
As
an anthropologist and historian he has worked on England, Nepal, Japan
and China.
He
has focused on a comparative study of the origins and nature of the
modern world.
This
site contains a wide variety of materials including video which is streamed
from the Streaming
Media Service at Cambridge University.
The
films and photographs have been made with the permission of the subjects
and are shown here on a "not for profit" basis. We hope that
if you download any you will use them for educational and research purposes
only.
Last updated 18th October 2024
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