Anthropology
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UCL’s research, knowledge and support for business startups provides boost ‘equal to holding Olympics every year’
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Other lives: Social anthropologist whose work was focused on Thai peasant life and culture
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Other lives: Social anthropologist who tried to give local people a voice in international development projects
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Other lives: Anthropologist who specialised in the study of the Kalabari people of Nigeria
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The study of the human species – its culture, social relations, systems of knowledge and history. May cover language, physiology, art, ritual and belief
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Passionate campaigner for refugees who founded the Refugee Studies Centre at Oxford University
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Dating when our ancestors split from Neanderthals and other relatives has long been a puzzle, but DNA advances are making our evolutionary journey clearer
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Academic whose book Village on the Border pioneered the application of anthropological methods to British society
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Study of the human species, its culture and history - may cover language, physiology, art and the organisation of society
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Dismayed academics are seeking the support of Prince Charles in a bid to reverse the exam board decision
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GrrlScientist: Today, I share my first impressions of books about how human use of toxic chemicals is affecting evolution, how modern humans came into being after the human-chimp split, and the ethics of everyday life.
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GrrlScientist: Natural history museums are many things, but they are not peopled exclusively with dry, dusty old white men, rooting around in dry, dusty old drawers, examining dry, dusty old dead things.
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University guide 2015: league table for anthropology
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Other lives: Anthropologist and film-maker who documented life in his father's Cypriot village
Jane Hubert obituary