Jack Goody

Professor Jack R. Goody kbe is an acclaimed social anthropologist, writer, Fellow of theBritish Academy, and Emeritus William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology at St.John's College, University of Cambridge. He is also one of the world’s pre-eminent socialscientists. A prolific author he has published over 20 books on a number of diverse subjectsincluding kinship, literacy, culture, and history.