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Lucy Mair Medallists

The Lucy Mair Medal for Applied Anthropology is amongst several honours that the Royal Anthropological Institute presents to outstanding anthropologists. First awarded in 1998, the Medal is presented annually to an anthropologist who has made an exceptional contribution to the application of anthropology for the relief of poverty and distress, and for the active recognition of human dignity.

Click here for more information on the award as well as a list of previous medalists.

Tom Selwyn took a first class degree in social anthropology at the London School of Economics. Havin...

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The second 2009 Lucy Mair Medal is awarded to John Hillary Palmer for his long-standing and continui...

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The Lucy Mair Medal for Applied Anthropology was first made in 1998, and since that time, although i...

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