Guests of the Bayreuth Academy in the last five years

Our Guests

Mr. Prof. Dr. Philip Smith

Inviting institution:	Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies
Stay:	26. Juli 2015 - 04. August 2015
Email:	philip.smith@yale.edu
Home university:	Yale University (Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika)
Personal information:	Philip Smith is responsible for a dozen books and over sixty articles and chapters. His most recent book is “Climate Change as Social Drama” co-authored with Nicolas Howe (Cambridge 2015). Other books include Incivility: The Rude Stranger in Everyday Life (Cambridge 2010); Why War? The Cultural Logic of Iraq, the Gulf War and Suez (Chicago, 2005); Punishment and Culture (Chicago, 2008). His textbook Cultural Theory: An Introduction (Blackwell 2001) has been translated into several languages and is now available in a second edition.