Erikson Philippe
Ethnology
Laboratory of Ethnology and Comparative Sociology (LESC)
France
Biography
A member of the LESC since 1984 (assigned to the EREA centre since 2011), Philippe Erikson (born 1960) holds a PhD and an accreditation to supervise doctoral thesis (2008) from the University of Paris X-Nanterre. He was a beneficiary of the Ministry of Education and Research, award-winner of the Fyssen Foundation and resident of the Institut français d’études andines (French Institute of Andean Studies), before teaching at the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Université Paul Verlaine in Metz. He joined Nanterre in 1996 and was elected professor in 2010.
Research Interest
Social and cultural anthropology
Publications
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2008, Obedient things. Matis theory of materiality, in F. Santos Granero (ed.), The occult life of things. Native Amazonian theories of materiality and personhood (Tucson, University of Arizona Press): 173–191.
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2008, “Structural anthropology? Well, you see: c’est la bonne anthropologieâ€. A tribute to Claude Lévi-Strauss, Journal de la société des américanistes, 94 (2): 7–67 [special issue].
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2010, Nota sobre as saudações na Amazônia, Campos - Revistade Antropologia Social (Curitiba), 11 (2): 9–27.
