Author: Gavin Weston

Gavin Weston received his PhD in Anthropology at Sussex and is now a lecturer in Anthropology at Goldsmiths. His research interests include violence, intersections between anthropology and popular culture and the history of anthropology.

Gavin Weston

Redux: Flatulanthropology

April, 2016 / By Jon P. Mitchell and Gavin Weston

When Jon was a PhD student at Edinburgh University in the early 1990s, there was a running joke about the […]

Music’s Marvellous Medicine & Moerman’s ‘Meaning Effect’

November, 2014 / By Gavin Weston

I am not alone in using music medicinally. The use of music’s mood altering properties was one of the themes

Conversation One-Shots

Gavin Weston on Superheroes, Lynching and Vigilantism

November, 2013 / By Allegra Lab and Gavin Weston

ALLEGRA: Gavin, Allegra is delighted to have you onboard as a contributor. Not only because you are a legal anthropologist