http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/23 Department of Social Anthropology Wed, 22 May 2013 06:53:23 GMT 2013-05-22T06:53:23Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244512 Title: Tocqueville and the Making of the Modern World Authors: Alan, Macfarlane Abstract: An analysis of the life and work of Alexis de Tocqueville. Description: An analysis of the life and work of Alexis de Tocqueville. Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244512 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244511 Title: Adam Smith and the Making of the Modern World Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: An analysis of the life and work of the economist Adam Smith Description: An analysis of the life and work of the economist Adam Smith Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244511 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244510 Title: Montesquieu and the Making of the Modern World Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: An analysis of the life and work of Montesquieu Description: A brief analysis of the life and work of the political philosopher Montesquieu Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244510 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244082 Title: Interview of Mark Elvin Authors: Elvin, Mark Description: Interview of Mark Elvin on 24 July 2012 by Alan Macfarlane, edited by Sarah Harrison Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244082 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244075 Title: Singing in a restaurant in China Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Description: Singing in a restaurant - trial clip Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244075 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244074 Title: Weaving flowers in a botanical park Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Description: Workers weaving flowers for display in a botanical gardens in Hangzhou, southern China. Filmed by Alan Macfarlane in October 2012 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244074 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244051 Title: Interview of Alan Macfarlane Authors: Macfarlane Description: Interview of Alan Macfarlane by Clarinda Still in February 2008, in his room in King's College. This was an experimental interview, the first of a number of interviews for the DART project at the Londond School of Economics Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244051 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244050 Title: Reflections in Thak 2010 Authors: Macfarlane Description: Reflections on working among the Gurungs (1968 onwards) made by Alan in the village of Thak in 2010 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244050 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244049 Title: Forty Years Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Description: Talk at Vajra Bookshop in Kathmandu before an invited audience, about forty years of working in the Himalayas, by Alan Macfarlane. Filmed by Sarah Harrison Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/244049 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243706 Title: Interview with Michael Herzfeld Authors: Herzfeld, Michael Abstract: Michael Herzfeld interviewed by Sohini Ray in November 2011. Description: .mp4 video file Fri, 31 Aug 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243706 2012-08-31T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243528 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Why Cambridge Changed & Remained the same Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: Alan Macfarlane reflects on Cambridge. Filmed by Xu Bei Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243528 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243527 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Xu Zhimou's willow tree: where 'Goodbye to Cambridge' was composed Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: Alan Macfarlane reflects on the famous Chinese poet who was attached to King's College Cambridge between 1920-2 and wrote his most famous poem, 'On saying goodbye to Cambridge - again' near the spot where this was filmed. Filmed by Xu Bei in 2012 Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243527 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243526 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Xu Zhimou's stone at King's College Bridge in Cambridge Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: The famous Chinese poet Xu Zhimou was at King's College, Cambridge from 1920-2 and wrote his most famous poem about the view of the river near the College, 'On Saying Goodbye to Cambridge'. Alan Macfarlane talks about the stone erected in his memory. Filme by Xu Bei in 2010 Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243526 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243525 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Wittgenstein's Poker - Lost and Found in Cambridge Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: A film about the famous poker which featured in an argument between Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper in the earlier nineteenth century. It was once in the room where Alan Macfarlane (featured here) worked in King's College, and was then lost for thirty years. It has (probably) been found again. Filmed by Xu Bei and Alan Macfarlane in 2009 and 2011 [An error spotted by Youtuber - the argument took place in the earlier C20, not the C19 - apologies!] Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243525 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243524 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Wine and conversations in Cambridge Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: Alan Macfarlane reflects on the role of wine and friendship in the history of Cambridge and how 'in vino veritas' has several meanings - including breeding collaboration and inspiration. Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243524 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243523 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Willows, Change & Cambridge University Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: Alan Macfarlane reflects on the 800 year history of the University of Cambridge, standing near the new willow planted partly in memory of Xu Zhimou the great Chinese poet Filmed by Xu Bei in 2010 Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243523 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243522 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Where is Cambridge University? The strange de-centred University Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: There is no hub or centre to the University of Cambridge, it is a dispersed presence, with no focal point. Alan Macfarlane reflects on this strange structure and locates the centre, if there is one, in a tree. Filmed in 2010 buy Xu Bei Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243522 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243521 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Co-discovery of the technique of in vitro fertilization at Cambridge Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: The work which led to the final discovery of the method of in vitro fertilization ('Test Tube Babies) which was done by Steptoe and Edwards, much of it in Cambridge. Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243521 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243518 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: The origins, nature and purpose of the supervision system in Cambridge Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: Alan Macfalane explains something of the medieval origins and modern nature and function of the supervision system which is distinctive in Oxford and Cambridge teaching. Filmed by Xu Bei in 2010. Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243518 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243517 Title: Reflections on Cambridge: Spiralling time in Cambridge: reflections in the King's College staircase Authors: Macfarlane, Alan Abstract: Alan Macfarlane, climbing the spiral staircase up to the roof of King's College Chapel, reflects on the long and spiralling history of an ancient building and an ancient university. Description: .mp4 video file Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk:80/handle/1810/243517 2012-06-30T23:00:00Z