Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Thomas Hylland Eriksen was recorded at birth as Geir Thomas Hylland Eriksen. His recorded languages were Norwegian and English.

He married Kari J. Spjeldnæs.

Thomas Hylland Eriksen studied at University of Oslo. The record notes the qualification doctor rerum politicarum.

Thomas Hylland Eriksen worked in social anthropology, cultural anthropology, global problem, non-fiction literature and creative and professional writing.

He was employed by University of Oslo and Peace Research Institute Oslo. He belonged to Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. He worked at Norway.

Thomas Hylland Eriksen received honorary doctor of Stockholm University, The Arthur Holmesland Award for Non-Fiction, award for good science communication from the University of Oslo, Research Council of Norway's Award for Excellence in Communication of Science, Academic Prize and gold medal.

41 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Public Anthropology in a Borderless World. Ethnicity and Nationalism: Anthropological Perspectives. Syv meninger med livet. Det umistelige. Flag. Antropocen. Kulturforskelle. Fuori controllo. Flag, Nation And Symbolism In Europe And America. Dynamics of Political Domination in Africa. Kosmopolitikk. Trygghet. Grenser for kultur? What Is Anthropology? Anthropology, Culture and Society. History of Anthropology, A. Anthropology, Culture and Society. Ethnicity and Nationalism. Tyranny of the Moment. Globalisation. Acceleration and Cultural Change. Dialogues from an Overheated World. Globalization. Paradox of Svalbard. Small Places, Large Issues. Søppel. The Mauritian paradox. Hetken tyrannia. Overheated World. Digital Development. Anthropology Now and Next. Cooling Down. Kucuk Yerler Buyuk Meseleler. Antropoloji Tarihi. Common Denominators. Ethnic Groups and Boundaries Today. Til verdens ende og tilbake. Øyeblikkets tyranni. Anthropology Now and Next: Essays in Honor of Ulf Hannerz. Ambivalens og fundamentalisme. Engaging Anthropology. Climate, Capitalism and Communities. Mining Encounters.

13 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Thomas Hylland Eriksen (1962-2024), Revista AntHropológicas, 2025. Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Dag Herbjørnsrud: Gåinn i din tid. Thomas Hylland Eriksen i samtale med Dag Herbjørnsrud., Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, 2020. Round-table Discussion Led by Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Reclaiming the Public Sphere. <i>THOMAS HYLLAND ERIKSEN REPLIES</i>, Anthropology Today, 2022. Eriksen, Thomas Hylland: Engaging Anthropology, Anthropos, 2008. The Sexual Life of Nations. Notes on gender and nationhood, Kvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2002. Resentment against Racism in Koirala’s Sumnima, Journal of Language and Literature, 2024. Global citizenship and the challenge from cultural relativism, Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2017. In Memoriam: Prof. Thomas Hylland Eriksen (1962–2024), Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2025. Naturecultural Permutations, Parse Journal, 2023. Hans Erik Næss: Forbedringsindustrien: Et oppgjør med prestasjonskulturen, Norsk Sosiologisk Tidsskrift, 2017. The Loss of Diversity in the Anthropocene Biological and Cultural Dimensions, Frontiers in Political Science, 2021. Sharam Alghasi, Elisabeth Eide og Thomas Hylland Eriksen (red.): Den globale drabantbyen: Groruddalen og det nye Norge, Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning, 2012.

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Four Histories of Anthropology (2007) — Internet Archive.

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Thomas Hylland Eriksen studied at University of Oslo. the recorded working language is Norwegian and English.

The field of work recorded is social anthropology, cultural anthropology and global problem.

Residence is recorded at Norway. Employment is recorded with University of Oslo and Peace Research Institute Oslo. Membership is recorded of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctor of Stockholm University, The Arthur Holmesland Award for Non-Fiction, award for good science communication from the University of Oslo and Research Council of Norway's Award for Excellence in Communication of Science.