Year: 2022

We are excited to announce that our first SDAC Guest Lecture for the winter semester 2022/2023 will take place next Monday. In this lecture, Waseem Naser, a doctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle, will talk about “Emotions as ‘Technique’: Personhood and Deci...

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During the second week of October, we held orientation week and welcomed our new SDAC students. Tuesday: Treasure Hunt 5th cohort students gathered together for the first time and went treasure hunting around Erlangen. Some missions included taking funny and/or creative photos.   ...

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The application and selection process for the winter semester of 2022/2023 has ended! We are grateful for your interest and wish you success in your further studies. The SDAC admission team spent five and a half months screening and interviewing applicants from all over the world. The total n...

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The film club's last session took place on July 21st. We are thankful to Dr. Alexander Horstmann, our Guest Professor for this school year, for designing and organizing this wonderful academic activity for the Winter Semester 2021/2022 and the Summer Semester 2022 at SDAC. We had a wonderful tim...

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Our next Guest Lecture will be in person! It features Tanja Pritzlaff-Scheele, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Bremen, as the lecturer. She will talk about "'I think we can all agree on that'. Informal Decision Procedures in Committee Meetings." The lecture will be held in person on...

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Next Monday, we welcome Claudia Liebelt, Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Free University of Berlin. Her topic is “Gender Politics and the Role of Beauty in the “New Turkey”: An Ethnographic Approach” The lecture will be held online via zoom on Monday 11th, 6-8 pm (c.t.). F...

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