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Akbar Ahmed


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Akbar Ahmed describes his family background, life as an administrative officer in Pakistan, and role as an analyst and spokesman for Islamic civilization. Akbar Ahmed was...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Mon 7 Mar 2011


CAS Seminar: Dr Cécile Feza Bushidi, University of Cambridge - Epistemology and the Dance Archive in Colonial Central...


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A talk given as part of the Michaelmas term 2017 seminar series.

Collection: Centre of African Studies

Institution: Centre of African Studies

Created: Wed 25 Oct 2017


CAS seminar: “If there were no black people wandering about, you'd might think you were finding yourself in a European...


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A talk given by Dr Johan Lagae, part of the 'African Cities' seminar series.

Collection: Centre of African Studies

Institution: Centre of African Studies

Created: Wed 17 Feb 2016


'Contesting Catholics - Benedicto Kiwanuka and the birth of Post-colonial Uganda' - Book Launch


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This event took place on 19.05.21, and explored the competing Catholic political and historical projects that circulated and clashed in late colonial Uganda.

Collection: Centre of African Studies

Institution: Centre of African Studies

Created: Wed 26 May 2021


David Snellgrove


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David Snellgrove speaks of his education, admission into the Colonial Service, his wartime experiences in India, travels to Sikkim, studies in Cambridge with Sir Harold Bailey,...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 13 Apr 2011


Dr Harshan Kumarasingham, 'The "Tropical Dominions" - the appeal of Dominion status in the decolonisation of India,...


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Dr Kumarasingham presented a paper detailing the different discussions between the British government and the soon-to-be-independent South Asian colonies, and how practical...

Collection: Centre of South Asian Studies: Seminars

Institution: Centre of South Asian Studies

Created: Thu 24 Oct 2013


G.I. Jones


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G.I.Jones tells of his childhood, his long service in Nigeria as a colonial officer, his return to Cambridge to teach colonial cadets and other anthropologists. Many reminiscences...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Mon 4 Apr 2011


Haroon Ahmed


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Interview of the scientist and sometime Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Haroon Ahmed. A discussion of his life and work. Filmed on 8th December 2009 by Alan...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Tue 8 Mar 2011


Lucy Mair


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An interview with Lucy Mair covering her early career and introduction to fieldwork, working within Colonialism, and the many seminal anthropologists she has known (Malinowski,...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Thu 7 Apr 2011


'Mau Mau: The Face of International Terrorism in the 1950's in the Contemporary Perspective'


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A talk by Prof Bruce Berman, Professor Emeritus of Political Studies and History at Queen’s. He was the director and principal investigator of the Ethnicity and Democratic...

Collection: Centre of African Studies

Institution: Centre of African Studies

Created: Thu 26 May 2016


MPhil Education | Globalisation and International Development | Student Testimonies 2015 | Juanas story


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Student Juana talks about her MPhil at University of Cambridge and what she and others on her course went on to do.

Collection: MPhil Education | Globalisation and International Development | Student Testimonies 2015

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Tue 15 Sep 2015


MPhil Education | Globalisation and International Development | Student Testimonies 2015 | Sams story


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Student Sam talks about his MPhil at University of Cambridge and what he and others on his course went on to do.
For more information on the Education, Globalisation and...

Collection: MPhil Education | Globalisation and International Development | Student Testimonies 2015

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Tue 15 Sep 2015


Richard Rathbone


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An interview of the historian and anthropologist Richard Rathbone on 14 January 2013

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 15 May 2013


Robert Paine


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Robert Paine reviews his life as an anthropologist - his training and fieldwork with the Saami nomands of Norway in the 1950's; the inception of the Anthropology Department at...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Mon 11 Apr 2011


Science and Religion in Colonial India - A Historical Perspective


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Research seminar given by Dr John Bosco Lourdusamy on 31st May 2011

Collection: Faraday Institute Lectures

Institution: Faraday Institute

Created: Wed 1 Jun 2011


'Territorial Sovereignty by Treaty: A Study of the Agreements Between Colonial Powers and Local Political Entities' by...


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The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law (LCIL), University of Cambridge hosts a regular Friday lunchtime lecture series on key areas of International Law. Previous subjects...

Collection: LCIL International Law Seminar Series

Institution: Faculty of Law

Created: Mon 17 Oct 2016