Anna Machin

Anna Machin is an anthropologist and professor at the University of Oxford, renowned for her research on fatherhood and its vital role in children's emotional resilience and development. She has dedicated over 15 years to exploring the contributions of involved fathers, challenging traditional perceptions that often place mothers as the primary caregivers. Machin's work sheds light on the unique ways fathers interact with their children and emphasizes the importance of paternal involvement in promoting positive outcomes in children's emotional and academic lives.