Since 2009 Tobias Haller is Professor in Social Anthropology at the Institute of Social Anthropology and CDE, University of Bern and lecturer at the ETH Zurich. He studied social anthropology, geography and sociology and made his PhD and Habilitation at the University...
Mario Valente is a second year PhD Candidate at University of Foggia. For his doctoral research, Mario is currently studying the political impact of wind industry in the south of Italy. His research focuses on the connection between the actual socio-technical...
Diána Vonnak is a social anthropologist focusing on cultural heritage regimes in Eastern Europe and beyond. She looks at the intersections between political-economic regimes and heritage regimes, the role of soft power and cultural diplomacy in shaping heritage...
Jonna Yarrington is a sociocultural, historical, and applied anthropologist specializing in human stratification. She studies how distinctions among individuals and groups are ideologically naturalized, politically maintained, and continually reproduced. She uses her...
Dr Høyer Toft holds a PhD in political theory from Aarhus University, after which he held research positions at the University of Copenhagen and Aalborg University and was a guest researcher at the Copenhagen Business School. His research is mainly in philosophy but...
Andreas Vavvos is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Saint Andrews, and the Department of Psychology, University of Crete. Andreas' project investigates how the critical realist notion of explanatory critique might be broadened...
Researcher, translator, writer, Viktoriia graduated from V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University majoring in English and German Linguistics. In 2014 she went on to coordinate international volunteer projects under the auspices of Service Civil International. In 2016,...
Rebecca Sharp is a writer and interdisciplinary artist whose work encompasses poetry, plays and performance; collaborative and participatory projects – stemming from a core belief in the transformative power of creative practice. From 2022 to 2024 she was the...
A sociocultural anthropologist by training, Phillips studies inequality and activism in issues of energy, development, and food insecurity. Her first book project traced how generations of food insecurity have shaped political activism in rural central Tanzania (An...
Mark Goodale is Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology and Director of the Laboratory of Cultural and Social Anthropology (LACS) at the University of Lausanne. During the academic year 2023-2024, he was a Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professor in the School of...