- Provost, Southwark Cathedral [Emeritus from 1994] (from 1983 to 1994)
- Dean of Norwich (from 1978 to 1982)
- Canon of Westminster Abbey and Rector, St Margaret’s, London (from 1970 to 1978)
- Fellow and Dean, King’s College, Cambridge (from 1966 to 1970)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1959 to 2018)
- Curate, St Martin-in-the-Fields, London (from 1958 to 1966)
- Curate, St John’s, Hampstead, London (from 1955 to 1958)
- Student Christian Movement of Great Britain and Ireland (from 1955 to 1966)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1952 to 1959)
- Undergraduate, Magdalen College, Oxford (from 1949 to 1952)
- Yes: A Positive Faith (Darton Longman and Todd, 2006)
- Poets and God (Darton Longman and Todd, 2005)
- What Anglicans Believe in the 21st Century (2002)
- The Church That Could Be (SPCK, 2002)
- John Donne: A Man Of Flesh And Spirit (Continuum International Publishing Group, 2001)
- After Death?: Past Beliefs and Real Possibilities (Cassell, 1999)
- A Concise History of English Christianity: From Roman Britain to the Present Day (Fount, 1998)
- Christianity: the First Two Thousand Years (Continuum International Publishing Group, 1997)
- Chairman, Christian Aid (from 1971 to 1978)
- Chairman, Churches’ Council on Gambling (from 1970 to 1978)
- Priest (1955)
- Deacon (1954)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 2004)
- Professor of Mathematics, University of Oxford and Fellow, Wadham College (2005–8) (from 2002 to 2008)
- Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Oxford (from 2001 to 2005)
- Fifty Pound Fellow, All Souls College (from 1997 to 2004)
- Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Cambridge (from 1995 to 2001)
- Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, All Souls College (from 1990 to 1995)
- SERC Post-Doctoral Fellow, QMW, University of London (from 1989 to 1990)
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate, Wadham College, Oxford (from 1983 to 1989)
- Understanding the world of symmetry using zeta functions
- p-adic Lie groups, model theory, algebraic geometry and analysis
- Proselytising a better understanding of science and mathematics
- The Number Mysteries: An Odyssey through Everyday Life (Fourth Estate UK, 2009)
- Finding Moonshine: A Mathematician’s Journey through Symmetry (Fourth Estate UK, 2008)
- The Music of Primes: Searching to Solve the Great Mystery in Mathematics (Perennial, 2004; 6th edn 2007)
- Berwick Prize, LMS (2001).
- Wykeham Professor of Logic, University of Oxford and Fellow, New College, Oxford (from 1979 to 1992)
- Prize Fellow (to 1957), Junior Research Fellow (to 1961), Extraordinary Research Fellow (to 1974) and Senior Research Fellow (to 1979), All Souls College (from 1950 to 1979)
- Undergraduate, Christ Church, Oxford (from 1942 to 1950)
- Thought and Reality (New York: OUP, 2006)
- (jtly with John McLeod) A History of Games Played with the Tarot Pack (E. Mellen Press, 2004)
- Truth and the Past: Columbia Themes in Philosophy (Columbia University Press, 2004)
- (jtly with Ronald Decker) A History of the Occult Tarot 1870–1970 (Duckworth, 2002)
- I Tarocchi Siciliani (La Zisa, 1995, 2nd edn, Il Nuovo Melangolo, 2002)
- La Natura e il futuro della filosofia (Il Nuovo Melangolo, 2001)
- On Immigration and Refugees (London: Routledge, 2001)
- Principles of Electoral Reform (OUP, 1997)
- Il mondo e l’angelo: i tarocchi e la loro storia (Bibliopolis,1993)
- The Seas of Language (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993)
- Frege: Philosophy of Mathematics (Duckworths, 1991)
- Frege: Philosophy of Language (Duckworth, 1973, 2nd edn 1981)
- Founder Member, Oxford Committee for Racial Integration (1965)
- Member, Executive Committee, Campaign against Racial Discrimination (from 1966 to 1967)
- Member, Legal and Civil Affairs Panel, National Committee for Commonwealth Immigrants (from 1966 to 1968)
- Chairman, Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (from 1970 to 1971)
- Foreign Hon. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- University Lecturer in the Politics and Government of Latin America, University of Oxford and Fellow, St Antony’s College, Oxford (from 1966 to 2008)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1966)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1962 to 1966)
- Undergraduate, New College, Oxford (from 1959 to 1962)
- Chiefly nineteenth and twentieth century history of Colombia: caciquismo, the history of taxation, civil wars, coffee, insecurity and its economic consequences, the interaction of local and national politics, the interpretation of violence and many other themes
- Del poder y la gramática (3rd edn, Taurus: Bogotá, 2006)
- Intercambios violentos: Reflexiones sobre la violencia política en Colombia (Bogotá, 1999)
- ‘Essay on Columbian Violence’, in David Apter (ed.), The Legitimisation of Violence (London: Macmillan, 1997)
- Vida y opinions de Mr William Wills, 2 vols. (Bogotá: Banco de la Républica, 1996)
- Publications (PDF)
- Advisor in Colombia to President César Gaviria’s Consejería de Seguridad y Defensa, helping to design policies to reduce Colombia’s high levels of violence (from 1990 to 1994)
- Member, Orden Andrés Bello (Venezuela)
- Orden de Mérito (Ecuador)
- Senior Proctor, University of Oxford (from 1986 to 1987)
- Advisory editor, Latin American Monograph Series, Cambridge University Press.
- Member, South Atlantic Council.
- Corresponding Member, Colombian Academy of History.
- Honorary Fellow, All Souls College (from 2008 to 2017)
- The Warden, All Souls College (from 1995 to 2008)
- Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford and Fellow, All Souls College (from 1990 to 1995)
- Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader and finally Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Kent (from 1966 to 1990)
- Postgraduate, London School of Economics (from 1961 to 1969)
- Undergraduate, University College, Oxford (from 1958 to 1961)
- Social and economic anthropology
- (with Scott Mandelbrote) The Warden's Punishment Book of All Souls College, Oxford, 1601-1850, Oxford Historical Society New Series, 45 (Oxford: Boydell Press, 2013).
- Exchange (Buckingham: Open University Press, 1992).
- Libyan Politics: Tribe and Revolution (London: Tauris, 1987).
- People of the Mediterranean (London: Routledge, 1977).
- Land and Family in Pisticci (London: Athlone Press, 1973).
- President, Royal Anthropological Institute (from 1997 to 2001)
- Chairman, European Association of Social Anthropologists (from 1993 to 1994)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 2001)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1995 to 2001)
- Anne Davies is Professor of Law and Public Policy in the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford. Her research is in the fields of public law and labour/employment law. Further information about her research, including a list of publications, can be found on the Law Faculty website:
https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/people/anne-davies
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1998)
- Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, All Souls College (from 1996 to 1998)
- Knoop Research Fellow, University of Sheffield (from 1994 to 1996)
- Senior Germaine Scholar, Brasenose College, Oxford (from 1992 to 1994)
- Postgraduate, Magdalen College, Oxford (from 1990 to 1992)
- Undergraduate, University of York (from 1987 to 1990)
- Social and intellectual history of the English-speaking world, c. 1500–1800
- British and European history between 1400 and 1800
- Emeritus Fellow, All Souls College (from 2001 to 2019)
- Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College (from 1993 to 2001)
- Professor of Law and Dean, Faculty of Law (1984–8), University of Bristol (from 1984 to 1993)
- Law Commissioner (from 1978 to 1983)
- Fellow and Tutor, Exeter College, Oxford (from 1969 to 1978)
- Lecturer, Southampton University (from 1968 to 1969)
- Lecturer, Kenya School of Law, Nairobi (from 1966 to 1967)
- Solicitor, Macfarlanes, London (from 1959 to 1965)
- Undergraduate, Magdalen College, Oxford (from 1956 to 1959)
- Family law
- The legal system
- Modern legal history
- Same Sex Relationships from 'Odious Crime' to 'Gay Marriage' (OUP, 2006)
- Family Law in the Twentieth Century: A History (OUP, 2003, pbk 2005)
- (jointly authored) Principles of Family Law (Sweet and Maxwell, 7th edn, 2002)
- Law, Law Reform and the Family (OUP, 1998)
- Honorary Research Fellowship in Theology and Religious Studies, University of Bristol (from 2010)
- Professor of Philosophy, University of Liverpool (from 1984 to 2009)
- Lecturer in Moral Philosophy, University of Glasgow (from 1974 to 1983)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1975)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1968 to 1975)
- Undergraduate, Balliol College, Oxford (from 1965 to 1968)
- Plotinus
- Animals
- Science Fiction
- Philosophy of Religion
- Plotinus: Myth, Metaphor and Philosophical Practice (University of Chicago Press: Chicago 2016), xxii + 344pp
- Can We Believe in People: human significance in an interconnected cosmos (Angelico Press: New Hampshire 2020)
- Plotinus: Ennead VI.9: translation and commentary (Parmenides Press, 2020)
- Cities and Thrones and Powers: towards a Plotinian Politics (Angelico Press: New Hampshire 2022), xix + 305pp
- How the Worlds Became: philosophy and the oldest stories (Angelico Press: New Hampshire, 2023), x + 327pp
- G.K. Chesterton: Thinking Backwards, Looking Forwards (Templeton Foundation Press: West Conshohocken, PA 2006), 256pp
- Understanding Faith: Religious Belief and its Place in Society (St Andrews studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs, Imprint Academic 2009), vi-280pp
- Philosophical Futures (Peter Lang: Frankfurt 2011), 248pp
- Ancient Mediterranean Philosophy (Continuum: London 2013), xiv+246pp
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1989)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1983 to 1989)
- Undergraduate, Wadham College, Oxford (from 1980 to 1985)
- Philosophy of Mind
- Wittgenstein
- Graduate Supervision in Philosophy of Mind and Wittgenstein
- Undergraduate teaching in Philosophy of Mind, Wittgenstein, History of Early Modern Philosophy, Epistemology and Metaphysics
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