Banks, Marcus

Marcus Banks is Professor of Visual Anthropoloigy at the University of Oxford. Having completed a doctorate in social anthropology at the University of Cambridge, with a study of Jain people in England and India, he trained as an ethnographic documentary filmmaker at the National Film and Television School, Beaconsfield, UK.

He is the author "Using Visual Data in Qualitative Research" (2007) and co-editor of "Rethinking Visual Anthropology" (1997, with Howard Morphy), and "Made to be Seen: Perspectives on the History of Visual Anthropology" (2011, with Jay Ruby), as well as publishing n...