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
Ben Shneiderman
An interview on the life and work of the computer scientist Ben Shneiderman. Interviewed on 7th August 2009 in Cambridge by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison....
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Wed 13 Apr 2011
Bernd Lambert
Interview on the life and work of Bernd Lambert of Cornell University, especially on kinship. An interview of Bernd Lambert, filmed and interviewed by Mark Turin on August 31st...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 19 May 2011
Brian Harrison's Indexing System
Brian Harrison describes an indexing system. Filmed by Professor Alan Macfarlane.
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Fri 24 Aug 2012
Brian Pippard
An interview of Sir Brian Pippard, emeritus Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge, talking about his life and work. The interview was filmed on 31st March...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Tue 12 Apr 2011
Caroline Humphrey
An interview of the anthropologist Caroline Humphrey. Filmed by Alan Macfarlane on 5 August 2010 and edited by Sarah Harrison. Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust.
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 30 Jun 2011
Charles Chadwyck-Healey
Interview of Sir Charles Chadwyck-Healey about his life and work. Interviewed on 4th November 2009 by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison. Generously supported by the...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Fri 18 Mar 2011
Chie Nakane
Interview about the life and work of Professor Chie Nakane. Interview by Alan Macfarlane on 19th October 2009 and edited by Sarah Harrison. [The interview had to be made in a...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 11 Apr 2011
Chris Hann
An interview of the anthropologist Chris Hann, talking about his life and work. Interviewed by Alan Macfarlane on 14 May 2010 and summarized by Sarah Harrison. Generously...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 28 Mar 2011
Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf
A long interview of the many fieldwork projects and books of Professor Haimendorf. He worked in Central India, North East India and in Nepal, and describes his training and the...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 21 Mar 2011
Clifford Geertz
Clifford Geertz talks of his childhood and education. He describes various important figures in American anthropology, and the influence of Weber. he describes his fieldwork in...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Wed 19 Jan 2011
Colin Renfrew
An interterview with Colin Renfrew, archaeologist and sometime Master of Jesus College, Cambridge. Interviewed on 23 October 2008 by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison....
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Tue 12 Apr 2011
Dan Brown
Interview on the life and times of the chemist Dan Brown. Interviewed on 10th January 2008 by Alan Macfarlane. Summary and editing by Sarah Harrison. Lasts about 1 hr. Generously...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Fri 18 Mar 2011
Dan McKenzie
An interview with Dan McKenzie about his work on geophysics. Two hour interview on 11th May 2007, filmed and interviewed by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison....
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 11 Apr 2011
Dan Rabinowitz
A lecture by Dan Rabinowitz on 'The Right to Refuse: Abject Theory and the Return of Palestinian Refugees', and an interview. Filmed and interviewed by Alan Macfarlane in...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Tue 12 Apr 2011
David Brokensha
An interview with the anthropologist David Brokensha in Cambridge about his life and work in Africa and America. Lasts about 90 minutes, filmed and interviewed by Alan Macfarlane...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Fri 18 Mar 2011
David Elliston Allen
An interview of the historian and naturalist David Elliston Allen. Interviewed on 12 April 1983 by Jack Goody and Alan Macfarlane and filmed and edited by Sarah Harrison. Made on...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 7 Mar 2011
David King
An interview of Sir David King, previously head of Chemistry at Cambridge, Master of Downing College, and Chief Scientific Officer. He talks about his life and work. Interview on...
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Tue 5 Apr 2011
David MacDougall
Interview of David MacDougall by Alan Macfarlane on 29th and 30th June 2007. Edited by Sarah Harrison. Lasts 2h30m. Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust.
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Thu 7 Apr 2011
David Parkin
An interview of the social anthropologist David Parkin. Filmed by Alan Macfarlane on 17 March 2009 and edited by Sarah Harrison. Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust.
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Mon 11 Apr 2011
David Seddon
An interview on the life and work of the anthropologist and development theorist David Seddon. Filmed on 19th February 2009 by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison....
Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers
Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Created: Wed 13 Apr 2011

