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    Marett Memorial Lecture 2011: Beauty and the beast

    Marett Memorial Lecture 2011: Beauty and the beast

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    Marett Memorial Lecture 2011: Beauty and the beast

    FromAnthropology

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    Length:
    55 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 6, 2011
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    In this year's Marett Memorial Lecture, Professor Terence S Turner (Cornell University) discusses 'Beauty and the beast: Humanity, animality and animism in the thought of an Amazonian people' (6 May 2011).
    Released:
    Jun 6, 2011
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Podcasts from the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography. The School is renowned for its contributions to anthropological theory, its commitment to long-term ethnographic fieldwork, and its association with the Pitt Rivers Museum and the anthropology of visual and material culture. Home to over forty academic staff, over a hundred doctoral students, twelve Master’s programmes, and two undergraduate degrees (Human Sciences; Archaeology and Anthropology), Oxford anthropology is one of the world’s largest and most vibrant centres for teaching and research in the discipline. It came top of the Power (research excellence + volume) rankings for anthropology in the UK in RAE 2008.