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The chair for Social Anthropology (Ruhr-University-Bochum) invites you to discover the lives, ideas and research activities of the anthropologists who participated in the video project on “The History of Federal German Anthropology”.
The broad category of Anthropology allows you to see in one place all Germany has to offer in terms of studying human history from a comparative, scientific, and social perspective outside of the simultaneously broader and more confining umbrella of "History".
Social Anthropology (German: Ethnologie) is the science of cultural identities and differences. It aims to observe, analyse and interpret domains of social action that reflect such cultural characteristics in a theoretically grounded and methodically consistent manner.
In research and teaching, the Department of Social & Cultural Anthropology at Goethe University provides contemporary and historical perspectives on social phenomena as processes and expressions of varied dynamics. Non-European societies have long been a focus of research at the Frankfurt Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology; today ...
6 gru 2018 · [1] This essay will analyze the case of two founders of German anthropology, Adolf Bastian (1826-1905) and Friedrich Ratzel (1844-1904), and examine the challenges they faced in creating images to use as scientific tools in their ethnological approaches.
12 lis 2024 · Anthropology covers a broad range, from the evolution of humans to contemporary cultural practices, including archaeology, biological anthropology, and linguistic anthropology. Ethnology specifically focuses on comparing and analyzing cultural practices, customs, and beliefs across different societies.
29 lut 2024 · The following tabular diagram for B.A. Social and Cultural Anthropology major (from Winter Semester 2016/17) (PDF) provides a visual overview of the study progression starting from Winter Semester 2016/17.
