Welcome to the Royal Anthropological Institute
Welcome to the home page of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, a scholarly association dedicated to anthropology in all its many fields and applications.
Call for Papers
Art, Materiality and Representation Conference
The Call for Papers is now open. It closes on 8 January 2018.
The Art, Materiality and Representation conference will be held 1 to 3 June 2018 at the British Museum, Clore Centre and SOAS, Senate House.
Please browse the full list of panels and decide where to propose your paper. All proposals must be made via the online form that can be found on each panel page.
Library Fellowship
The Royal Anthropological Institute Library Fellowship
Amount: Maximum £1,500
Application Deadline: 20 October 2017, 5.00pm (GMT)
Themes for 2018: anthropology of the environment; anthropology of development; historical anthropology; anthropology of migration; anthropology of war and peace
Archive and Manuscript Closure
We are sorry that the Archives, Manuscripts and Photograph Collections are closed until further notice, and that the archivist is busy with a digitisation programme. We apologise for likely delays in answering queries. We thank you for your understanding, and will open again as soon as possible.