Christopher Pinney

Christopher Pinney is Professor of Anthropology and Visual Culture at University College London. He has held visiting positions at the Australian National University (Canberra), University of Chicago, University of Cape Town, Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois), Bogaziçi University (Istanbul), and Jagiellonian University (Krakow), among others. Among his publications are Camera Indica (1997), Photos of the Gods (2004), The Coming of Photography in India (2008) and Photography and Anthropology (2011). A book about mirages, The Waterless Sea, is forthcoming.