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Rodolfo Maggio
Dr Rodolfo Maggio is special foreign researcher at Waseda University, Tokyo. His current research focuses on Japanese ethnographers of the Pacific and explores new ways of circulating their findings and connecting their different perspectives with other anthropological traditions. Previously, he worked as postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford. He holds a Ph.D. in social anthropology from the University of Manchester, obtained as part of a collaborative research project on domestic moral economy in the Asia-Pacific region. He is the author of journal articles and book chapters on religion, morality, economy and the anthropology of Solomon Islands. He has published three monographs about, respectively, Pierre Bourdieu, Karen Ho and Jared Diamond. A fourth monograph on Marshall Sahlins is forthcoming. His book The Kwara’ae of Honiara: Migration and ‘Good Life’ in Solomon Islands was published in 2019.