Insightful lecture by renowned social anthropologist David Graeber at SOAS University of London. Social Anthropology Conference.
In light of Jane Guyer’s recently published translation “The Gift: Expanded Edition”, Graeber reflects on the continued relevance of Marcel Mauss and his 1925 magnum opus within social anthropology and beyond.
This series of lectures includes:
Lecture #1: Marilyn Strathern • Marilyn Strathern on Marcel Mauss’ “T…
Lecture #2: Marshal Sahlins • Marshall Sahlins on Marcel Mauss’ “Th…
Lecture #3: David Graeber on Marcel Mauss’ “The Gift”
Lecture #4: Discussion
Conference participants: Jane Guyer, Marshall Sahlins, Marilyn Strathern, Maurice Bloch, Jonathan Parry, Keith Hart, David Graeber, Jacob Copeman, Kostas Retsikas, and Giovanni da Col.