Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
| Created: | 2011-01-19 17:06 |
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| Institution: | Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology |
| Description: | Archival interviews with leading scientists, anthropologists, historians, ethno-musicologists, international travellers and others. Mostly interviewed and filmed by Professor Alan Macfarlane, with summaries and context provided by Sarah Harrison, and some assistance from Dr Mark Turin. The interviews were added to the Streaming Media Service by Claire Wheeler in March 2011.
Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust. |
Media items
This collection contains 206 media items.
Media items
Sidney Mintz
Interview with Sidney Mintz on his life and work. Filmed and interviewed on April 7th 2007 by Sonia Ryang. Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust.
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 16 May 2011
Simon Blackburn
An interview with the philosopher Simon Blackburn about his life and work. Interviewed by Alan Macfarlane on 21 April 2009 and edited by Sarah Harrison. Generously supported by...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 17 Mar 2011
Simon Schaffer
An interview with Simon Schaffer, the historian of science, on his life and work. Interviewed and filmed by Alan Macfarlane on 27 June 2008, edited by Sarah Harrison,...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Wed 13 Apr 2011
Stanley Tambiah
Stanley Tambiah talks of his entry into social anthropology through contact with Nur Yalman, Edmund Leach and others. His work in Sri Lanka and Thailand, and his arrival in...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Tue 19 Apr 2011
Stephan Feuchtwang
An interview on the life and work of Stephan Feuchtwang, the anthropologist of China. Filmed on 12th March 2009 by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison. Generously...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 21 Mar 2011
Stephen Cleobury
An interview on the life and work of the musician Stephen Cleobury, Director of Music at King's College, Cambridge. Interviewed and filmed by Alan Macfarlane on 4th July 2008 and...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Fri 18 Mar 2011
Stephen Gudeman
An interview of the economic anthropologist Stephen Gudeman, talking about his life and work. Filmed on 14th May 2010 by Alan Macfarlane and summary by Sarah Harrison. Generously...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 28 Mar 2011
Stephen Hugh-Jones
Interview with Stephen Hugh-Jones. Filmed by Alan Macfarlane on the 14th Feb 2007. Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust.
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 31 Mar 2011
Stuart Hall
Conversation between Stuart Hall and Pnina Werbner on the theme of Cosmopolitanism (to be shown at the Association of Social Anthropologists Silver Jubilee conference in 2006), in...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 28 Mar 2011
Sydney Brenner
Interview with the Nobel laureate Sydney Brenner, on his life and work with Crick and others. Interviewed by Alan Macfarlane on 23rd August 2007 in his home near Cambridge. Lasts...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Wed 11 May 2011
Terry Turner
An interview on the life and work of Terry Turner. An interview on the life and work of Terry Turner, interviewed and filmed by Mark Turin on 2nd September 2004, in two parts,...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 18 Jul 2011
Tien Ju-Kang
Interview of Tien Ju-Kang who talks about the early days of anthropology and sociology in China. Aged 89 years old. Interviewed by Alan Macfarlane and filmed by Xiaoxiao Yan on...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Tue 19 Apr 2011
Tom Bingham
Talk by Tom Bingham at the Cambridge Rotarians, and interview by Alan Macfarlane on 31st March 2009. Bingham was Lord Chief Justice, Master of the Rolls and an important Law Lord....
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 17 Mar 2011
Tony Wrigley
Interview with the geographer and historical demography Sir Anthony Wrigley about his life and work. Interviewed and filmed by Alan Macfarlane on 23rd July 2007 at his house,...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Wed 11 May 2011
Toshi Takamiya
An interview of the distinguished Professor of Literature at Keio University, Toshi Takamiya, about his life and work as a bibliophile and expert on medieval English books and...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Fri 15 Apr 2011
Ursula Graham Bower
An interview with Ursula Graham Bower about her life and work, in particular among the Zemi Nagas and Apa Tanis and other groups in Assam. From 4th November 1985, made at the...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 17 Mar 2011
Vittorio Luzzati
Interview of the biologist Vittorio Luzzati on his life and work. Interviewed on 18 September 2009 by Alan Macfarlane. Edited by Sarah Harrison. Generously supported by the...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 7 Apr 2011
Wang Mingming
An interview of the Chinese anthropologist Wang Mingming about his life and work. Interviewed and filmed on 22 July 2008 by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison....
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 9 May 2011
Wendy James
An interview with the anthropologist Wendy James about her life and work. Filmed by Alan Macfarlane on 15th May 2009 and edited by Sarah Harrison. Generously supported by the...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 4 Apr 2011
Wynne Godley
Interview on the life and work of the Cambridge economist Wynne Godley. Filmed in May 2008 by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison. It lasts about two hours. Generously...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Tue 22 Mar 2011

