John Davis
BA, PhD, FBA
Honorary Fellow
Background
- The Warden, All Souls College (from 1995 to 2008)
- Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford and Fellow, All Souls College (from 1990 to 1995)
- Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader and finally Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Kent (from 1966 to 1990)
- Postgraduate, London School of Economics (from 1961 to 1969)
- Undergraduate, University College, Oxford (from 1958 to 1961)
Research interests
- Social and Economic Anthropology
Selected publications
- Exchange (1992)
- Libyan Politics: Tribe and Revolution (1987)
- People of the Mediterranean (1977)
- Land and Family in Pisticci (1973)
Other professional memberships and roles
- President, Royal Anthropological Institute (from 1997 to 2001)
- Chairman, European Association of Social Anthropologists (from 1993 to 1994)