Throughout the academic year we organize a range of events and other offers to students, interested scholars and other audiences.
The second part of the joint online lecture series “Decolonizing Anthropology: A Self-Critical Assessment of the Current State of Research and Teaching” has started. Every Thursday all students and colleagues are welcome to join the discussions about Anthropology, its history, current state, and…
We are happy to invite all our students and colleagues to this semester's Lecture Series which will focus on what nowadays seems to be all around us every day – global crises. It is our pleasure to host this series which will include speakers with diverse research interests and hopefully fuel…
For the fifth time the Public Climate School will take place at the University of Leipzig between 13-17 May. Dr Sina Emde will contribute with a lecture on "Rifts and dissonances in the call for climate justice - some postcolonial perspectives". We look forward to a lively participation.
Our bachelor students acquire in-depth knowledge of anthropological debates, regional expertise and analytical competencies that are pertinent to a range of national and international related fields. For those interested in further advancing their skills we offer an international master’s programme.
The Institute of Anthropology offers leading studies in anthropology and invests in future oriented research. Our publications include topics such as technology, environments, entrepreneurship, memory and health. We place considerable focus on research related to the anthropology of globalization.
Lecturers at our institute strive for creating synergies between teaching and research. Learn more about the research profiles and teaching activities of academic staff.
The institute is located in the centre of Leipzig and can be reached easily by public transport.
