Emma Tarlo

Emma Tarlo is Emeritus Professor in Anthropology, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. She specialises in the anthropology of material culture with reference to dress, fashion, textiles, the body and hair. Some of her recent publications include Entanglement: The Secret Lives of Hair (2017), Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in Delhi (2003), and Clothing Matters: Dress and Identity in India (1996).

Emma Tarlo is Emeritus Professor in Anthropology, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. She specialises in the anthropology of material culture with reference to dress, fashion, textiles, the body and hair. Some of her recent publications include Entanglement: The Secret Lives of Hair (2017), Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in Delhi (2003), and Clothing Matters: Dress and Identity in India (1996). See less