# Alan Macfarlane

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Alan Macfarlane: English Individualism, Culture, and Identity | Inspire Us Podcast S4EP3 Part1

Professor Alan Macfarlane is a celebrated historian and anthropologist at the University of Cambridge. With decades of research spanning cultural traditions, social structures, and historical narratives, he brings a unique blend of scholarly insight and engaging storytelling to the discussion. He i…

Cultural Identity, Living Away From Home & East vs. West Divide | Alan Macfarlane S4EP3 Part 2

We had the pleasure of going to speak to Alan Macfarlane at Kings College Cambridge. We had a great conversation about English Individualism, Identity, and the East vs West divide. Alan then invited us to visit the historical Kings College campus and then treated us to lunch. We thank Alan for rece…

#067 - Prof. Alan Macfarlane - Exploring The Ancient English Roots Of Capitalism And How They Contributed To Its Protestantism

Alan McFarlane is an anthropologist, historian, and Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at King’s College, Cambridge. He is the author or editor of 20 books and numerous articles covering the anthropology and history of England, Nepal, Japan, and China. A fellow of both the British Academy and the R…

#080- Prof. Alan Macfarlane - England's Rise, Anglo-America's Fall And An Ascendant China

Alan Macfarlane is a historian and anthropologist who taught at the University of Cambridge for 34 years. He is now Professor Emeritus of Anthropological Science and a Life Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge. His comparative work spans England, Nepal, Japan, and China, with a particular focus on t…

Regional Anaesthesia and Outcomes

In the February 2018 edition of the BJA Education podcast, Cliff Shelton interviews BJA Education Editor and Consultant Anaesthetist Alan MacFarlane from Glasgow Royal Infirmary about his paper 'Regional Anaesthesia and Outcomes'. The discussion focuses on the theoretical benefits of regional anaes…

Anthropology, China & the Myth of Modernity | Alan Macfarlane S5EP9

In this episode of the Inspire Us Podcast, we sit down with world-renowned anthropologist and historian Alan Macfarlane for a wide-ranging conversation on modernity, China, Japan, and the West’s misconceptions about development and progress.Born on the India-Burma border during WWII and trained in …

What Happens When We Forget British History | Gawain Towler

What if the most radical act today is remembering who we are? In this brilliant, rousing address, political strategist and historian-in-spirit Gawain Towler argues that British history is not a relic – it’s a shield, a compass, and the last line of defence against tyranny, technocracy, and cultura…

S4 E1: "Block Box 10: Our convo with Alan Macfarlane and Nuala Lucas!"

New Season Unlocked! Happy New Year and welcome to our 4th season...in this episode, we're back in the Block Box chatting with none other than Alan Macfarlane from Glasgow, who gives us some amazing Scottish jokes AND a sneak peek into the NAP8 Project that he's leading for the Royal College of Ana…

Kinnaur calling

Created in collaboration with Kinnauri filmmaker Himanshu Negi Regesoi, this piece is a meeting of old and new, bringing a sonic archive to life from the Western Himalayas.  From the Pitt Rivers Museum's sound collection, a field recording of women singing in the early 1980s (recorded in Kinnaur,…

Lessons From The East And The West | Between Civilizations

At King's College Cambridge, Patrick Zhong sits down with Professor Alan Macfarlane, one of the world's leading anthropologists, for a conversation spanning eight thousand years of Chinese civilization. From the galactic model of empire to the family structures that hold society together, Macfarlan…