Melissa Demian

Melissa Demian is Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of St. Andrews. She has worked for over twenty years on the changing nature of social life in Papua New Guinea, focusing variously on colonial history, legal pluralism, customary law, kinship and gender, domestic violence, and urbanization.

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Anthropology after #MeToo

My students have been writing to me about consent forms. In Scotland, summer is when Honors students conduct the research for their fourth-year projects, and ... More