Susan Bayly[1] is Professor Emerita of Historical Anthropology[2] in the Cambridge University Department of Social Anthropology[3] and a Life Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge.[4] She is a former editor of the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute.[4]
Her research interests include the South Asian caste system.[3][5] She was married to fellow Cambridge historian, Christopher Bayly, until his death in 2015.[1]
To mark her retirement, and her scholarly works, former students and colleagues published a collected volume of essays in her honour 2023.[6][7]
Works
edit- Susan Bayly (May 2024). Asian Lives in Anthropological Perspective. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-80539-500-3.
- Susan Bayly (2007). Asian Voices in a Post-Colonial Age: Vietnam, India and Beyond. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-86885-3.
- Susan Bayly (22 February 2001). Caste, Society and Politics in India from the Eighteenth Century to the Modern Age. The New Cambridge History of India. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-79842-6.
- Susan Bayly (1989). Saints, Goddesses and Kings: Muslims and Christians in South Indian Society, 1700-1900. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-37201-5.
References
edit- ^ a b "Professor Sir Christopher Bayly, historian - obituary". The Guardian. 23 April 2015.
- ^ "Why Christo-Racist Nationalism and Anti-Muslim Rhetoric Are Gaining Ground in Kerala". The Wire.
- ^ a b "Professor Susan Bayly". 4 September 2015.
- ^ a b "Professor Susan Banks Bayly". Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ "How the Independence movement altered the 'dream' of a casteless society". 12 August 2024.
- ^ Copeman, Jacob (1 September 2023). "AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE: Interactions, Transactions and Ethics in Asia and Beyond". Berghahn Books. doi:10.3167/9781805390701.
- ^ Broadway, J. C. (28 February 2024). "Professor Susan Bayly honoured". www.socanth.cam.ac.uk.