Background
Machin, Barrie Michael was born on December 18, 1939 in Pitsea, Essex, Britain. Son of Albert Sidney and Sylvia Gertrude Machin.
Machin, Barrie Michael was born on December 18, 1939 in Pitsea, Essex, Britain. Son of Albert Sidney and Sylvia Gertrude Machin.
Latter Day Saints, Royal College Surgeons, England, 1962. Master of Letters, Institute of Social Anthropology, Oxford, 1992. Doctor of Philosophy, Pacific We.
University, 1997.
General dentistry, England, 1963-1972. Lecturer in social anthropology University Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, 1972-1975. Senior lecturer in anthropology University Western Australia, Perth, 1975-1989.
Freelance filmmaker Australia, 1989-1999. Anthropologist/researcher Perth, Washington, 1989-1999.
Chairman Campaign Against Nuclear Energy, Perth, Washington, 1975-1977. Director Environmentalists for Full Employment, Perth, 1978. Commissioner Commission on Visual Anthropology, 1988-1990.
Fellow Royal Anthropol. Institute, Australian Anthropol. Society; member Association Commonwealth Anthropologists.
Married Chikako Nishi, July 27, 1998. Children: Jacob, Emily. Married Janet Wheeler, November 23, 1963 (divorced June 1984).
Children: Jessica, Daniel, Rebecca.