Caroline Humphrey - Curriculum vitae#


EDUCATION
  • Girton College, Cambridge, 1962-5
  • B.A. Social Anthropology 1965
  • M.A 1971 Leeds University, 1970. Diploma in Mongolian Studies (with distinction)
  • 1971. M.A. in Mongolian Studies University of Cambridge
  • 1973. Ph.D. in Social Anthropology. Title of dissertation, "Magical Drawings in the Religion of the Buryat"

ACADEMIC CAREER
  • Research Fellow, Girton College, Cambridge, 1971-4
  • Official Fellow, Girton College, 1974-5
  • Senior Assistant in Research, Cambridge University (Scott Polar Research Institute), 1973-8
  • University Assistant Lecturer, Department of Social Anthropology, Cambridge University, 1978-83
  • Lecturer, Department of Social Anthropology, Cambridge University 1983-95 Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, 1978- ;
  • Director of Studies in Arch. & Anth. 1984-9; 1992-6
  • University Reader in Asian Anthropology, University of Cambridge, 1995-8 University Professor of Asian Anthropology, 1998-2006
  • Rausing Professorship of Collaborative Anthropology, 2006–2010
  • Voluntary Director of Research, 2010-

AWARDS
  • 1966 Anthony Wilkin Studentship (Cambridge)
  • 1990 J. I. Staley Prize in Anthropology (School of American Research), awarded for my book Karl Marx Collective
  • 1990-1992 British Academy Research Readership
  • 1993 Presentation Medal, University of Helsinki
  • 1995 Honorary Professorship, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot, P. R. China.
  • 1999 The Rivers Memorial Medal, Royal Anthropological Institute, London
  • 2002 Honorary Professorship, Inner Mongolia University, Huhhot, P.R.China.
  • 2002 The Heldt Prize (American Assoc. for Women in Slavic Studies)
  • 2003 Diploma of Honour, International Association of Mongolian Studies, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
  • 2003 Honorary Doctorate, National University of Mongolia.
  • 2004 Member, American Philosophical Society
  • 2004 Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques, France
  • 2007 Member, Academia Europa
  • 2008 Henry Allen Poe Prize for the Humanities, American Philosophical Society

ACTIVITIES
  • Assessor, British Council Postgraduate Studentships for Mongolia (1980-9)
  • Editorial Boards of journals: History and Anthropology, 1988-; Man, 1989-92; Journal of Human Ecology (Delhi) 1989-; Anthropology Today (London) 1985-91; Central Asian Survey (London) 1992- ; Vestnik Evrazii (Moscow), 1995-2010 ; Inner Asia (Cambridge), 1996- ; Focaal (Netherlands) 2000-; Anthropological Theory 2001-; Material Culture 2001- ; Mongolian Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ulaanbaatar 2003-; Humanities Research (Australia) 2005-9 -
  • Editorial board of academic series: O.U. P., Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology, 1990-2001; Brill (Leiden) Asia Mongograph Series, 2001-
  • Member of research assessment panel, (Global Security), SSRC, New York 1991 -
  • Consultant Common Security Forum, (Cambridge, Harvard, New Delhi, Moscow), 1992-
  • Syndic of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 1992-
  • Trustee of the East Asian History of Science Trust, Needham Research Institute, Cambridge, 1993-8 -
  • Advisory Committee, Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge,
  • 1993-8 - Assessor for anthropology, HEFCE teaching assessment, 1994-5 -
  • British Academy Overseas Policy Committee, 1999-2002; British Academy BASIS Cttee: 2002- -
  • Eurasian Regional Advisory Panel, SSRC, New York, 2000- -
  • International advisory committees for Institutions: Humanities Research (Australia), 1997-10; -
  • Scientific Advisory Committee, Max-Planck Institute for Anthropology, (Halle, Germany) 2001-6 -
  • Management Committee SSRC, New York 2008-


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