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Dr David Pratten
Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of Africa
David Pratten is Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of Africa, and Fellow of St Antony's College at the University of Oxford.
David Pratten joined the African Studies Centre at the University of Oxford in 2005. He is a social anthropologist and his post is a joint appointment with the Institute of Social Anthropology. He studied at Oxford, Manchester and...
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Zeitgeist Minds: Age of Discovery
24 Oct 17 in Videos
In this Zeitgeist Minds video, Ian Golding talks about the content of his recent book, The Age of Discovery and describes what he calls The Second Renaissance.
Globally, literacy levels, life expectancy and incomes have soared. Flows of goods, services, money, people and, most importantly, ideas across national borders — globalization — has unleashed unprecedented progress and a scientific and broader...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/zeitgeist-minds-age-of-discovery