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What is Social Anthropology? While many people are familiar with cultural, linguistic, archaeological, and biological anthropology, less understand social an...
Common to all research projects at the Max Planck Institute is the comparative analysis of social change; it is primarily in this domain that its researchers contribute to anthropological...
All important info for international students in Germany (2024/2025) Updated: 11-16-2024 | Reading Time: 3 minutes. 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 ...
Social and Cultural Anthropology aims at understanding social and cultural dynamics of societies worldwide. While Anthropology originated historically as the discipline that researched "other cultures" (meaning "non-western cultures") anthropologists today work also within their own societies.
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”.
We study humanity in all its aspects: from our evolution as a species, to our relationship with the material/digital world, and our vast variety of social practices and cultural forms.
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 ...
