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Research Funding overview The Evans Fund The Richards Fund The Henry Ling Roth Fund The Ridgeway Venn Travel Fund

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Publication and Conference Funding overview The Fortes Fund

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Postgraduate Courses

Postgraduate Courses overview MPhil in Social Anthropology MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society PhD in Social Anthropology

MPhil in Social Anthropological Research

MPhil in Social Anthropological Research overview MPhil in Social Anthropological Research - Course Structure

Current Students

Current Students overview Undergraduate: Part I Undergraduate: Part II Cambridge University Social Anthropology Society (CUSAS) Student Wellbeing

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People overview University and College Teaching Officers Research Associates & Junior Research Fellows Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Affiliated Anthropologists Research Students Professional Service Staff PhDs Awarded Directors of Studies

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People overview Emeritus

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Media overview Visual Anthropology Lab Video and Film Resources Listen and View Camthropod Cambridge Journal of Anthropology

Postgraduate Photography Celebrations

Postgraduate Photography Celebrations overview

2025 Entries

2025 Entries overview 1st prize: Ashley Chin 2nd prize: Manchun Du Joint 3rd prize: Jillian Lessing Joint 3rd prize: Juliette Gautron

2024 Entries

2024 Entries overview 1st prize: Juliette Gautron 2nd prize: Gol Tengis 3rd prize: Sally Montgomery Daniel Kraus Francesca Paniterri Miriama Aoake Sawen Ali

2023 Entries

2023 Entries overview Christie van Tinteren Devi Chakrabarti Edurne Sosa El Fakih Fang Liu Hairuo Jin Jenny Tang João Kelmer Lucia Tremonti Maria Lartigue-Marin Radina Kostadinova Sakari Mesimaki Sally Montgomery Sarthak Malhotra Shradha Lama Theo Hughes-Morgan Theo Stapleton Xintian Ma Zoljargal Enkh-Amgalan

2022 Entries

2022 Entries overview Anel Lopez de Romana Devi Chakrabarti Tim Burger Erin Williamson Sean French Tracy Liu Tuya Shagdar

2021 Entries

2021 Entries overview Angel Naydenov Carolyn Dreyer Julia C. Roberts Maria Sakirko Samuel Victor Thea Hatfield Thressia Octaviani

2019 Entries

2019 Entries overview Tom Powell Davies Sophia Hornbacher-Schönleber Jacob Askjer Lucy Gilder Dominik Hoehn Claire Moll Ariane Ordoobadi Beja Protner Emmanuelle Roth Zoia Tarasova Xinyu Wen Fred Wojnarowski and Jennie Williams

2018 Entries

2018 Entries overview Thandeka Cochrane Julian Sommerschuh Jordan Thomas Amy Binning Patricia Garcia David Ginsborg Peter Lockwood Michael Long Edward Moon-Little

2017 Entries

2017 Entries overview Alexander Taylor Ruiyi Zhu Corinna Howland Priscilla Garcia Helen Jambunathan Katie Macvarish Nurul Huda Mohd Razif Yi Qiao Christina Woolner

2016 Entries

2016 Entries overview Anthony Howarth Ed Pulford Nancy Chu Cara Kerven Nurul Huda Mohd Razif Thomas Powell Davies Michael Vine Hugh Williamson Anna Wood

2015 Entries

2015 Entries overview Patrick O'Hare John Fahy Jonas Tinius Michael Long Hugh Williamson Clara Devlieger Tijana Radeska Michelle H J Tsai

2014 Entries

2014 Entries overview Lys Alcayna-Stevens Falk Parra Witte Beth Turk Ed Pulford Fiona Wright Melissa Santana de Oliveira Yu Qiu Romelia Calin

2013 Entries

2013 Entries overview Jonathan Taee John Fahy Marlene Schafers Lys Alcayna-Stevens Lam Minh Chau Dominic Martin Baasanjav Terbish Rachel Wyatt

Events

Events overview Events Introduction MIASU Events Public Lectures Senior Research Seminars CUSAS Events Past events

Anthropology Beyond the Academy

Anthropology Beyond the Academy overview Anthropology and Diplomacy

Work with us

Work with us overview Jobs Research Application Procedure Ethics Approval Visiting Researchers

Research

Research overview Mongolia & Inner Asia Studies Unit Publications

Research Clusters

Research Clusters overview Political Life, Crisis, and Possibilities Environment, Infrastructure, and Care Materiality, Knowledge, and Media Economy, Work, and Social Reproduction

Other Research Projects

Other Research Projects overview An anthropological study of the early detection of cancer The World Oral Literature Project A Tibetan Woman-Lama and her Reincarnations The Digital Himalaya Project The Cambridge Infrastructure Resilience Group (CIRG) REPRESENT: Community Engagement Roadmap to Improve Participant Representation in Cancer Research Early Detection Professor Bayly and Vietnamese Cultural Knowledge Named-Entity Recognition in Tibetan and Mongolian Newspapers Elusive Risks: Engaging with hard-to-reach and non-interested publics in the community Dr Diemberger and Research on Tibetan Buddhist Book Culture Dr Barbira-Freedman and Medical Knowledge in Amazonian Peru Dr Barbira-Freedman and Learning the Art of Amazonian Gentle Parenting Chinggis Khan historical research project Cambridge Encyclopedia of Anthropology
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    Dr Barbara Bodenhorn

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    • Emeritus Fellow, Pembroke College
    Dr Barbara Bodenhorn

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    Research

    Research interests

    • Environmental knowledge/learning processes (Mexico; Alaska; UK)
    • 4th world politics/resource management
    • Kinship/economics/globalization

    Research Projects

    • Environmental Knowledge in Alaska and Mexico
    • Gathering and communicating climate knowledge, with particular reference to generating impact at local and national levels
    • Pathways Project
    • The Roots of Success

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