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...
Gabriela Manley is a Teaching Fellow at the University of St Andrews’ Social Anthropology department. She studied Scottish nationalism and its futural orientations, paying attention to the ways in which the future influences political action, in particular...
David Schröter is an FNS Doctoral Student at the University of Lausanne, and part of the Cultural and Social Anthropology Laboratory (LACS). His research ethnographically explores the impact of lithium extraction at the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, by looking at practices...
Vavvos Andreas graduated from the University of Crete majoring in Psychology. He was awarded his master's from the Department of Sociology of the University of Crete. He is a Ph.D. student at the Department of Social Anthropology, Saint Andrews, and the Department of...
Jessica M. Smith is an anthropologist and STS scholar whose research interests center on energy, engineering, and public accountability. She is Associate Professor in the Engineering, Design & Society Department at the Colorado School of Mines, where she also...
A sociocultural anthropologist by training, Phillips studies inequality and activism in issues of energy, development, and food insecurity. Her first book, An Ethnography of Hunger: Politics, Subsistence, and the Unpredictable Grace of the Sun (Indiana University...
Valeriya Klementyeva is a PhD candidate at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Valeriya holds a BA in European Studies and an MSc in Globalisation and Sustainable Development as well as an MA in Linguistics and Translation.