University Press, 1974 African Kingdoms, Clarendon Press, 1977 Anthropology and Development, Macmillan, 1984 RAI Mair was throughout her working life closely involved with the Royal Anthropological Institute: after winning the RAI Wellcome medal in 1936 she was the Hon Secretary from 1974 to 1978 and the Vice-President for the year 1978–9. After her death, the RAI instituted the Lucy Mair Medal for Applied Anthropology in 1997 to commemorate her. References External links Interviewed by Jean La Fontaine and Alan Macfarlane, 30 July 1983 (video) British anthropologists British women anthropologists Academics of the London School of Economics 1901 births 1986 deaths Alumni of Newnham College, Cambridge 20th-century British women scientists 20th-century anthropologists