Experience

UCL

• 300 - 400 Employee

• Professor of Social Anthropology

  • Oct 2014 - Present



Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Centre for Social Sciences

• Budapest

• Member External Counselling Body

  • Aug 2016 - Present



Central European University

• Austria
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Faculty

  • 1998 - Present

  I teach a course on Anthropological approaches to ethnicity and nationalism with particular reference to the experience of Romany peoples. I also frequently run a summer school at CEU for graduate students working on issues linked to the lives of Roma in different parts of the world. There are, as of today, over five hundred graduates of this summer school. I teach a course on Anthropological approaches to ethnicity and nationalism with particular reference to the experience of Romany peoples. I also frequently run a summer school at CEU for graduate students working on issues linked to the lives of Roma in different parts of the world. There are, as of today, over five hundred graduates of this summer school.



UCL

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professor

  • 1997 - Present

  I teach social anthropology here and lead the new MA in Documentary Film. See above for all details. I teach social anthropology here and lead the new MA in Documentary Film. See above for all details.



Open City Docs

• London

• Director

  • Sep 2010 - Mar 2021

  www.opencitydocsfest.com This is a festival that aims to put the festive back in the form - no red carpets, no VIP rooms - just a great place to come and celebrate the art and craft of documentary, join conversations around film with the filmmakers and others and share ideas with like minded people. With thanks to all our sponsors - and UCL in particular - without whom this would not be possible. www.opencitydocsfest.com This is a festival that aims to put the festive back in the form - no red carpets, no VIP rooms - just a great place to come and celebrate the art and craft of documentary, join conversations around film with the filmmakers and others and share ideas with like minded people. With thanks to all our sponsors - and UCL in particular - without whom this would not be possible.



The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Dr.

  • Sep 1992 - Sep 1996

  I was an ESRC funded researcher working in Romania 1992-1996 I was an ESRC funded researcher working in Romania 1992-1996



BBC

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Producer

  • Jan 1995 - Jan 1996

  I worked as a Freelance for Timewatch making Biafra: Fighting a War without Guns and Karnak: A hidden history. I previously worked for Everyman (What Magdalena Said, 1992 and State of Fear: Romania, 1988 [BAFTA nominated]; Scenes after a Revolution 1990) and also produced the first part of the Award winning three part series, Terror, Truth & Justice (BBC 1996). I worked as a Freelance for Timewatch making Biafra: Fighting a War without Guns and Karnak: A hidden history. I previously worked for Everyman (What Magdalena Said, 1992 and State of Fear: Romania, 1988 [BAFTA nominated]; Scenes after a Revolution 1990) and also produced the first part of the Award winning three part series, Terror, Truth & Justice (BBC 1996).



University of Cambridge

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Junior Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College

  • Sep 1987 - Sep 1992

  Junior Research Fellow Junior Research Fellow