4. Commentary on Given

Author Biography

• Paul Sant Cassia, Durham University
  Paul Sant Cassia teaches Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Durham, and was previously Lecturer in Social Anthropology and Museum Curator at the University of Cambridge and a Research Fellow at Christ's College, Cambridge. He is the author of The Making of the Modern Greek Family and has published articles on politics, kinship, property transmissions, banditry and violence, museums, political oratory, traditional music and historical political economy; he is also the Founding and General Editor of the Journal of Mediterranean Studies. He has conducted fieldwork in Cyprus, Tunisia, Malta, and Australia, and is currently working on a book dealing with memory, power and ethnicity, based on field research in Cyprus and Malta.