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Lucy Mair
Lucy Philip Mair (28 January 1901 – 1 April 1986) was a British anthropologist.〔(Lucy Mair: Oxford Biography Index Entry )〕 She wrote on the subject of social organization, and contributed to the involvement of anthropological research in governance and politics.〔〔Lucy Mair obituary, ''Africa'', 1987, Vol. 57 Issue 1, p99〕
==Career==
Mair read Classics at Newnham College, Cambridge, graduating with a BA in 1923.〔(Lucy Mair ), obituary in Anthropology Today Volume 2, No. 4, August 1986〕 In 1927 she joined the LSE, studying social anthropology under Bronisław Malinowski, and commenced ethnographic fieldwork in Uganda in 1931.〔(Mair, Lucy Philip ), in Ogilvie and Harvey (eds.) ''The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science'', Taylor and Francis (2000), p.832〕 At Malinowski's direction〔(Video interview with Lucy Mair ) hosted by Alan Macfarlane.〕 she spent her time in Uganda studying social change,〔 returning to the UK in 1932 to submit her dissertation and receive her PhD. She began lecturing at LSE the same year, but joined the Royal Institute for International Affairs with the outbreak of World War II. In 1943 she moved to the Ministry of Information, then at the war's end took a job training Australian administrators for work in Papua New Guinea.〔
In 1946 Mair returned to LSE as reader in colonial administration, commencing a second readership (in applied anthropology) in 1952. In 1963 she became a professor, a post she held until retirement in 1968. In 1964 she was made president of Section N of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. She gave the 1967 Frazer Lecture at Cambridge University.
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