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Tom Yarrow

@tomyarrow.bsky.social
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Anthropology professor @ Durham University | Ethnography of heritage, conservation, buildings, knowledge, time... | Less and less certain. Ancient Identities in Britain (2025, UCL) The Object of Conservation (2022, Rouledge) Architects (2019, Cornell)

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Tom Yarrow @tomyarrow.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Grey in Gateshead
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Tom Yarrow @tomyarrow.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Very weird and troubling to see my ethnographic research on male intimacy morph into right wing click bait.
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Tom Yarrow @tomyarrow.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Very unexpectedly, my forthcoming @amanthro.bsky.social paper on male friendship and emotional reticence was featured in the Sunday Times yesterday:
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Tom Yarrow @tomyarrow.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Great to be on @skynewsrss.bsky.social this morning, talking about my forthcoming @amanthro.bsky.social paper on male friendship and intimacy.
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Tom Yarrow @tomyarrow.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Adam Reed's new book just arrived and looks terrific -- an ethnography of animal protection, which opens out new ways of thinking about human-animal relations, activism, expert knowledge and imperatives of moral action.
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Tom Yarrow @tomyarrow.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Lunch and a walk along the Tyne with @chikaw.bsky.social , Hannah Knox and Adam Reed a lovely way to mark the end of our JRAI editorship. Thanks to all who submitted, reviewed and helped to make it all happen!
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Tom Yarrow @tomyarrow.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Sycamore gap, gap
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