Harri Englund
Harri Englund (born 1966) is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge, Fellow of the British Academy and of Churchill College, Cambridge.{{Cite web|title=Search Results for Harri Englund|url=https://www.ukwhoswho.com/search?isQuickSearch=true&q=Harri+Englund&searchBtn=Search|website=WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO|language=en|access-date=2020-05-07}} Englund studied anthropology at the University of Helsinki and the University of Manchester. After holding academic posts in the United Kingdom, Sweden and Finland, Englund moved to the University of Cambridge in 2004. He was promoted to professorship in 2014 and elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2019.{{Citation|title=List of fellows of the British Academy elected in the 2010s|date=2019-11-17|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_fellows_of_the_British_Academy_elected_in_the_2010s&oldid=926528212|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2020-05-07}} Englund's field research has taken place in Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Finland.{{Cite web|title=Professor Harri Englund, FBA — Department of Social Anthropology|url=https://www.socanth.cam.ac.uk/directory/professor-harri-englund|last=|first=|date=|website=www.socanth.cam.ac.uk|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-05-07}} His publications have addressed topics such as human rights, humanitarianism, and moral and political thought in the Chichewa language. He has also studied the racial and humanitarian politics of Christian missions in 19th-century Malawi including the missionary David Clement Scott.{{Cite web|title=Professor Harri Englund|url=https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fellows/harri-englund-FBA|website=The British Academy|language=en|access-date=2020-05-07}} In 2006, the Royal Anthropological Institute awarded the Amaury Talbot Prize to his book Prisoners of Freedom: Human Rights and the African Poor.{{Cite web|title=Amaury Talbot Prize for African Anthropology Past Recipients|url=https://www.therai.org.uk/awards/past-awards/amaury-talbot-prize-for-african-anthropology-past-recipients|website=www.therai.org.uk|access-date=2020-05-07}}
Books
- Visions for Racial Equality: David Clement Scott and the Struggle for Justice in Nineteenth-Century Malawi.{{Cite book|last=Englund, Harri|title=Visions for Racial Equality: David Clement Scott and the Struggle for Justice in Nineteenth-Century Malawi|location=Cambridge|isbn=9781316514009|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1263866223|oclc=1263866223}}
- Gogo Breeze: Zambia's Radio Elder and the Voices of Free Speech.{{Cite book|last=Englund, Harri|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1015676199|title=Gogo Breeze : Zambia's radio elder and the voices of free speech|isbn=978-0-226-49909-3|location=Chicago|oclc=1015676199}}
- Human Rights and African Airwaves: Mediating Equality on the Chichewa Radio.{{Cite book|last=Englund, Harri|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/757756311|title=Human rights and African airwaves : mediating equality on the Chichewa radio|date=2011|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=978-0-253-00543-4|location=Bloomington|oclc=757756311}}
- Christianity and Public Culture in Africa.{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/812023673|title=Christianity and public culture in Africa|year=2012 |origyear=2011|publisher=Ohio University Press|others=Englund, Harri.|isbn=978-0-8214-2022-5|edition=1st pbk. printing|location=Athens|oclc=812023673}}
- Prisoners of Freedom: Human Rights and the African Poor.{{Cite book|last=Englund, Harri|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62341482|title=Prisoners of freedom : human rights and the African poor|date=2006|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=0-520-24923-2|location=Berkeley|oclc=62341482}}
- Rights and the Politics of Recognition in Africa.{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51305872|title=Rights and the politics of recognition in Africa|date=2004|publisher=Zed Books|others=Englund, Harri., Nyamnjoh, Francis B., 1961-, International Centre for Contemporary Cultural Research.|isbn=1-84277-282-1|location=London|oclc=51305872}}
- From War to Peace on the Mozambique-Malawi Borderland.{{Cite book|last=Englund, Harri|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52273842|title=From war to peace on the Mozambique-Malawi borderland|date=2002|publisher=Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute|isbn=0-585-44387-4|location=Edinburgh|oclc=52273842}}
- A Democracy of Chameleons: Politics and Culture in the New Malawi.{{Cite book |url=http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn%3Anbn%3Ase%3Anai%3Adiva-194 |title=A democracy of chameleons : politics and culture in the New Malawi |date=2002 |publisher=Nordiska Afrikainstitutet |others=Englund, Harri. |isbn=91-7106-499-0 |location=Uppsala, Sweden |oclc=50841154}}
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Category:Social anthropologists
Category:Academics of the University of Cambridge
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