Mark Turin

Mark Turin
Mark Turin, London, 2023
Born (1973-10-27) 27 October 1973
London, United Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge, B.A.
Leiden University, PhD
Occupation(s)linguist, anthropologist, broadcaster
Known forDigital Himalaya, World Oral Literature Project, Yale Himalaya Initiative, Relational Lexicography, and presenting on BBC Radio
WebsiteOfficial website

Mark Turin (born 1973) is a British anthropologist, linguist and occasional radio broadcaster who specialises in the Himalayas and the Pacific Northwest.

Turin was interim editor of the journal Pacific Affairs from 2023-2024. He is an associate professor at the University of British Columbia, cross-appointed between the Department of Anthropology and the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies.

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