Andrew Strathern

Andrew Jamieson Strathern (born 19 January 1939) is a British anthropologist.

Strathern earned a doctorate at the University of Cambridge, and teaches at the University of Pittsburgh, where he serves as Andrew Mellon Professor of Anthropology.^[1] He is married to Pamela J. Stewart, a fellow anthropologist employed at Pitt. A collection of their joint work is held at the University of Pittsburgh, as the Pamela J. Stewart and Andrew J. Strathern Archive,^[2] and at the University of California, San Diego, as the Strathern (Andrew) and Pamela J. Stewart Photographs and Audiorecordings.^[3] Andrew Strathern is a fellow of the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania.^[4] He was previously married to Marilyn Strathern.

Selected publications

• Strathern, Andrew (1971). The Rope of Moka: Big-men and Ceremonial Exchange in Mount Hagen, New Guinea. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521099578.^[5]
• Strathern, Andrew; Strathern, Marilyn (1971). Self Decoration In Mount Hagen. Backworth. ISBN 9780715605165.^[6]
• Strathern, Andrew (1972). One Father, One Blood: Descent and Group Structure Among the Melpa People. Australian National University Research School of Social Sciences. ISBN 9780708106990.^[7]
• Strathern, Andrew (1979). Ongka: A Self Account By A New Guinea Big Man. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780312585662.^[8]
• Strathern, Andrew (1982). Inequality in New Guinea Highlands Societies. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521244893.^[9]
• Strathern, Andrew (1984). A Line of Power. Tavistock Publications. ISBN 9780422789004.^[10]
• Strathern, Andrew (1996). Body Thoughts. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 9780472065806.^[11]
• Strathern, Andrew; Stewart, Pamela (1999). Curing and Healing: Medical Anthropology in Global Perspective. Carolina Academic Press. ISBN 9780890899427.^[12]
• Strathern, Andrew; Stewart, Pamela (2000). Arrow Talk: Transaction, Transition, and Contradiction in New Guinea Highlands History. Kent State University Press. ISBN 9780873386616.^[13]
• Strathern, Andrew; Stewart, Pamela (2010). Kinship in Action: Self and Group. Routledge. ISBN 9780131844841.^[14]
• Strathern, Andrew; Stewart, Pamela, et al. (2017), OceaniaAn Introduction to the Cultures and Identities of Pacific Islanders. 2nd ed. Carolina Academic Press. ISBN 978-1-53100-409-5