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  • Gillian Gillison
    • Gillian Gillison
    • Associate Professor
    • MW 282
    • (416) 208-2650
    • Email


Research Interests & Work in Progress

  • French critical theory since World War II
  • The Study of myth and ritual in non-literate societies
  • Psychoanalytic anthropology

Affiliations

  • New York Psychanalytic Institute Colloquium on Psychoanalysis and Mythology, member
  • Royal Anthropological Institute, member
  • American Anthropological Association, member

Awards & Grants

  • 1996 CNRS Conference Grant Awarded for Symposium on Anthropology and Psychoanalysis to be held in Paris, June 20-21, 1997
  • 1991 SSHRC General Conference Travel grant
  • 1990-1992 Connaught Fellowship, New Staff Grant

Publications

  • 2001 "Reflections on Pigs for the Ancestors" in Ecology and the Sacred: Engaging the Anthropology of Roy A. Rappaport, edited by Michael Lambek and Ellen Messer, Ann Arbor: Univeristy of Michigan.
  • 2000 "Etre Femme Chez les Gimi" in En Substances: Textes pour Francois Heritier, edited by Jean-Luc Jamard, Emanuel Terray and Margarita Xanthakou. Pais: Fayard.
  • 1999 "L’anthropologie psychanalytique: Un paradigme marginal" in Anthropologie Psychanalytique Special Publication of L’Homme Volume 149 janvier/mars 1999.