Department of Anthropology

News

Helle Samuelsen appointed to the board of DIIS

Head of Department Helle Samuelsen has been appointed to the board of the Danish Institute for…

New guest researchers at the Department

A warm welcome to five new guest researchers at the department

Prestigious prize for book about Vietnam

Professor Tine Gammeltoft receives the AES Senior Book Prize for her book “Haunting Images”. The…

New Curriculum for Anthropology in 2015

Due to the study progress reform, the political attention to the unemployment among graduates and t…

The Study Administration is closed in July

The Study Administration at Anthropology will be closed in July

Karen Lisa Salamon is "Teacher of the year"

Associate Professor Karen Lisa Salamon has been awarded "Teacher of the year 2014" as part of the…

Program for the Department Day 2014 now ready

The program for this year´s Department Day is now ready

New summer course: The Chinese Dream

The new summer course "The Chinese Dream" sheds light on the relationship between state rhetoric an…

Two new post docs at the NOW project

On 1st July Astrid O. Andersen and Janne K. Flora will start as post docs on Kirsten Hastrup´s NOW…

Welcome to five new colleagues

It is a pleasure to welcome five new colleagues at the department: Henrik Hvenegaard Mikkelsen,…

The administration is closed Wednesday 7 May

Due to our anual study trip the administration is closed Wednesday 7 May

Honorary doctorate for Professor Susan Reynolds Whyte

On April 26th Prof. Susan Reynolds Whyte was granted an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Arts a…

IARU Sustainability Science Congress

The Sustainability Science Congress, October 22nd - 24th 2014, puts focus on research related to…

Visiting professorship for Morten Axel Pedersen at University of California

Professor Morten Axel Pedersen has been appointed Visiting Professor at the Department of…

Guest Lecture by Professor of Anthropology Sally Engle Merry, NYU

The lecture examines the ongoing effort to count the number of trafficking victims globally, as par…

Visualizing the field: An exhibition of photographic ethnographic accounts

The Ethnographic Exploratorium (EE) is pleased to announce a new EE exhibition celebrating…

Sepideh - Reaching for the Stars

The next film screening in EE Medialab is anthropologist Berit Madsen´s "Sepideh" about an Iranian…

Re-tracing the Danish Army's retreat from Dannevirke

See pictures from the 80-kilometer “memorial march” from Dannevirke to Dybbøl taken by Mads…

New Master of Science in Global Development

Globalisation has radically changed the way people live all over the world. A new MSc in Global…

Research trip to Washington, D.C. and Gettysburg, the United States, June-July 2013

How do the US commemorate the Civil War? See war memorial pictures from Gettysburg and Washington…

Selected publications