Judith Okely

Judith Melita Okely (born 1941) is a British anthropologist who is best known for her ethnographic work with the traveller gypsies of England. She is an Emeritus Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Hull and Research Affiliate of the School of Anthropology, University of Oxford.[1] Her research interests encompass fieldwork practice, gypsies, feminism, autobiography, visualism, landscape representations, and the aged, mainly within Europe. The UK Data Service lists her as a "Pioneer of Social Research".[2]

  1. ^ "Professor Judith Okely". www.anthro.ox.ac.uk. University of Oxford: School of Anthropology & Museum Ethnography. Retrieved 5 April 2021. Judith Okely receiving the Seal of the City of Pilsen, Czech Republic, from the mayor (2011).
  2. ^ "Pioneer detail: Judith Okely". www.ukdataservice.ac.uk. UK Data Service. Retrieved 5 April 2021.