Carmel Cassar

Carmel Cassar was born in Malta in July 1959. He has read for a BA in History and Italian (Malta 1980), an M.Phil in Social Anthropology (Cambridge England, 1989) and a Ph.D in History (Cambridge, England, 1994). He is a Fellow of the Cambridge Commonwealth Society, and a member of several academic institutes including the Royal Anthropological Institute. In April 1996 he was granted a Visiting Fellowship to carry out research for a new study on gender roles in Malta at Grey College Durham, England where he has been invited to give research seminars at Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Exeter and Nottingham. Between 1990-1996 he lectured in History and Anthropology at the University of Malta and is now lecturer in history.