Kate Fox

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Kate Fox is a British social anthropologist, co-director of the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC)[1] and a Fellow of the Institute for Cultural Research.[2] She has written several books, including Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour.

Biography

Kate Fox is the daughter of anthropologist Robin Fox. As a child she lived in the UK, the United States, France, and Ireland. She studied for an undergraduate degree in anthropology and philosophy at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.[3] In 1989 she became co-director of MCM Research Ltd., and continues to provide consulting services.[4][5] She is now a co-director of the Social Issues Research Centre, based in Oxford, England.[6]

In 2004, Fox married neurosurgeon and author Henry Marsh,[7] having been previously married to Peter Kibby (during which time she was credited as Kate Fox Kibby).[8]

Publications

Fox has written a number of books, including:

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    In this book, Fox conducts experiments and uses participant observation to analyse the cultural norms of the English.[9]

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  3. 'Cambridge University Tripos Examination Results', The Times, 7 July 1983, p. 14.
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  9. Fox, K. (2008). Watching the English the Hidden Rules of English Behaviour. (pp. 1-2, 10, 17). London, UK: Nicholas Brealey Publishing.