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David Wengrow (born 25 July 1972) is a British archaeologist and Professor of Comparative Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. [1] He co-authored the international bestseller The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity which was a finalist for the Orwell Prize in 2022. [2]
11 de oct. de 2022 · En 'El amanecer de todo', el fallecido antropólogo David Graeber y el arqueólogo David Wengrow ofrecen una imagen absolutamente nueva y radical del pasado; hablamos con el segundo. Fotografía...
David Wengrow named 2023 Albertus Magnus Professor Venice Biennale 2023 Exhibition The Nebelivka Hypothesis The Dawn of Everything shortlisted for Orwell Prize 2022
12 de jun. de 2022 · The Observer Anthropology. This article is more than 1 year old. ‘I’m certainly open to criticism’: David Wengrow and the trouble with rewriting human history. Wengrow and his late co-author...
Drawing on groundbreaking research, archaeologist David Wengrow challenges traditional thinking about the social evolution of humanity -- from the invention of agriculture to the formation of cities and class systems -- and explains how rethinking history can radically change our perspective on inequality and modern life.
David Wengrow is Professor of Comparative Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology. David trained in archaeology and anthropology at the University of Oxford, where he obtained his doctorate (DPhil) and was Junior Research Fellow at Christ Church.
David Wengrow is an archaeologist and professor at University College London who proposes new ways to think about the history of human social development and the rise of inequality. He is the author of The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity, a bestselling book that challenges myths and conventional wisdoms about human origins and culture.
