Dr Andrew Beatty
Senior Lecturer In Anthropology
Marie Jahoda 141
- Email: andrew.beatty@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265943
- Social Science and Communication
- Social and Political Science
- College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
- Institute of Environment, Health and Societies
- Welfare, Health and Wellbeing
Summary
I became interested in anthropology after spending a couple of years travelling in Asia; conducted several years’ fieldwork in Indonesia in two contrasting settings: tribal Nias and Muslim Java; British Academy Postdoc 1990-3; worked at Brunel since 1998; in 2007 launched the first Masters in psychological anthropology outside the USA.
Qualifications:
- DPhil Anthropology (Oxford)
- MSc Anthropology (Oxford)
- English Literature (York)
Newest selected publications
Beatty, A. (2019) 'Emotional Worlds: Beyond an Anthropology of Emotion'. Cambridge University Press. ISSN 10: 1107020999 ISSN 13: 9781107020993
Beatty, AW. (2016) 'Psychological anthropology: an awkward hybrid?', in Coleman, S., Hyatt, S. and Kingsolver, A. (eds.) Routledge Companion to Contemporary Anthropology. Routledge Companions. pp. 382 - 399. ISBN 10: 0415583950. Open Access Link
Beatty, AW. (2016) 'Poor people'. Anthropology Of This Century (AOTC). ISSN: 2047-6345
Beatty, A. (2015) 'After the Ancestors: An Anthropologist's Story'. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISSN 10: 1107477409 ISSN 13: 9781107477407
Beatty, A. (2014) 'Anthropology and emotion'. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 20 (3). pp. 545 - 563. ISSN: 1359-0987 Open Access Link