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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nicholas_ThomasNicholas Thomas (anthropologist) - Wikipedia

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   Nicholas Thomas is a Professor of Historical Anthropology and Director of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge. He has researched and published on various topics related to the Pacific Islands, colonialism, and cultural heritage.

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3. www.socanth.cam.ac.uk › professor-nicholas-thomasProfessor Nicholas Thomas | Department of Social Anthropology

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   Nicholas Thomas first visited the Pacific in 1984 to research his doctoral thesis on culture and change in the Marquesas Islands, which led to work ranging over Indigenous histories, cross-cultural encounters, colonialism and contemporary art.

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   Nicholas Thomas is the Director of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge University. He is a renowned scholar of art, culture and history in Oceania, colonialism, museology and contemporary art.

5. journal.sciencemuseum.ac.uk › article › return-ofReview: The Return of Curiosity, by Nicholas Thomas - Science ...

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   His first chapter focuses on this ascendency, characterising the shift as “a kind of belated adolescence”: a period during which museums have grown “suddenly in fits and starts, assuming new attitudes and responsibilities, demanding and obtaining attention and money”.

6. books.google.com › books › aboutIn Oceania: Visions, Artifacts, Histories - Nicholas Thomas ...

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   Nicholas Thomas is a professor of anthropology who studies the history and culture of Oceania. His book explores how Oceania has been imagined, represented, and transformed by colonialism, modernity, and postcolonialism.

   • From Contrast to Relation: 227
   • References: 245

   • Notes: 235
   • The Inversion of Tradition: 186

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   Apr 12, 2017 · Nicholas Thomas, who has been Director of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology since 2006, is an anthropologist and historian. His books include Entangled Objects (1991), Oceanic Art (1995), Discoveries: the voyages of Captain Cook (2003), and Islanders: the Pacific in the Age of Empire (2010), which was awarded the Wolfson History Prize.

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   Who is Nicholas Thomas?

   • Nicholas Thomas is currently on sabbatical. Nicholas Thomas has been Director of the Museum since 2006. He is author or editor of nearly fifty influential books and exhibition catalogues, which have ranged widely over art in Oceania, European travel, colonial histories, museology and the history of collections.

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   Who is Nicholas Jeremy Thomas?

   • Nicholas Jeremy Thomas FBA FAHA (born 1960) is an Australian-born anthropologist, Professor of Historical Anthropology, and Director, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge since 2006, and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge since 2007. Thomas was born in Australia in 1960.

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   Who is Nick Thomas?

   • Nick Thomas is a writer who has written features, columns, and interviews for over 450 magazines and newspapers. He teaches at Auburn University at Montgomery, Ala. The 1938 version of ‘A Christmas Carol’ is scheduled to be televised on TCM on Dec 18 and 25, and Nick Thomas has written about it featuring June Lockhart's screen debut in a small role.

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   Why did Nicholas Thomas visit the Pacific?

   • Nicholas Thomas first visited the Pacific in 1984 to research his doctoral thesis on culture and change in the Marquesas Islands, which led to work ranging over Indigenous histories, cross-cultural encounters, colonialism and contemporary art.

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9. books.google.com › books › aboutVoyagers: The Settlement of the Pacific - Nicholas Thomas ...

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   Jun 15, 2021 · A book by Nicholas Thomas, a Cambridge professor of historical anthropology, about the seaborne migrations that populated the islands of Oceania. The book draws on genetics, linguistics, and archaeology to explore the origins, technologies, and societies of the Pacific peoples.