Nick Enfield
Australia
Nick Enfield is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Sydney, head of the Post-Truth Initiative, and director of the Sydney Social Sciences and Humanities Advanced Research Centre (SSSHARC).
His work on language and human sociality is based on extensive fieldwork in mainland Southeast Asia, especially Laos. Among his more recent books are Relationship Thinking (2013), The Utility of Meaning (2015), and How We Talk (2017).
Nick in the media
15/5/2017 – Navigating the Post Truth Debate: Some key coordinates – The Conversation
Talks, coversations and panels
Pursuit of truth: Post-truth, trust and the ethics of deceit
Rae Langton, Nick Enfield, Susan Forde, John Hewson, Julian Morrow
19 Oct 2017