Distinguished lectures
Frazer Memorial Lecture, University of Liverpool,
1974
Burrows Lecture, University of Essex, 1977
Malinowski Memorial Lecture, London School of
Economics, 1978
Radcliffe-Brown Memorial Lecture (British Academy), 1993
Marrett Lecture, Oxford, 1995
Guest lecture, Speaking Hall, Keio University, Japan, April
1999
Golden Jubilee Lecture, Delhi School of Economics, 1999
Golden Jubilee Lecture, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, School
of Oriental and African Studies, 2000
Guest Lecture,
National Library, Beijing, August 2002
Maruyama
Masao guest lecturer at Berkeley University, October 2005
Sir Li
Ka Sheng Distinguished Cambridge Visiting Lecturer at Yunnan, Sechuan,
Shantou and Hong Kong (Chinese) Universities, October 2005
Learned
societies etc.
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute (Honorary Vice-President,
2002-5)
Fellow of the British Academy (1986)
Fellow
of Academia Europaea (199O)
International Who's Who (1989 on)
Medals and prizes
Rivers
Memorial Medal for Anthropological Fieldwork (Royal
Anthropological Institutute), 1984
William
J. Goode medal of the American Sociological Association
1987
Winner
of the 'Lifting up the World' award for inernational inspiration
and dedication, June 2003, presented by Sri Chinmoy at King's College,
Cambridge
Overseas
appointments
First British
Council Distinguished Visiting Lecturer to Japan,
invited by the University of Hokkaido July 1990
Invited
by the Japanese Ministry of Education to lecture in Japan, July,
1993
Visiting
Professor invited by the Department of Anthropology at
the University of Tokyo, Japan, September-December 1997
Member
of the Academic Research Institute of the Commission of Documentary
Film of China, October 2005