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14MAR 2024
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Opportunity for Interdisciplinary International Summer School in Malaysia: Social Inequality through the Lens of Area Studies
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for students interested in exploring the intricate dynamics of social inequality and its intersection with social business. The upcoming summer school, titled “Malaysia: Social Inequality through the Lens of Area Studies,” is a collaborative effort between SDAC / FAU – Ferdi, Oleg, Viola & Prof. Giovanni Maltese […]
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06FEB 2024
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Throwback: Student’s participation in the 4th Conference on Scientific Network Anthropology and China(s)
The 4th Conference on Scientific Network Anthropology and China(s) at the FAU Central Library in Erlangen–Nuremberg, held from November 21-23, 2023, was an intellectually charged gathering exploring the Co-Constructions of Ethnographic and Academic Regions. This article focuses on the captivating events of Day 3, highlighting the active participation of students from the Department of Standards […]The 4th Conference on Scientific Network Anthropology and China(s) at the FAU Central Library in Erlangen–Nuremberg, held from November 21-23, 2023, was an intellectually charged gathering exploring the Co-Constructions of Ethnographic and Academic Regions. This article focuses on the captivating events of Day 3, highlighting the active participation of students from the Department of Standards […]
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05FEB 2024
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Prof Ioan Trifu’s journey at SDAC
In the ever-evolving landscape of academia, transitions mark the chapters of growth and change. Our seasoned senior lecturer at SDAC, Dr. Ioan Trifu, bids adieu to our department, embarking on a new chapter as he takes his wealth of knowledge and experiences to Japan. As we celebrate the profound impact he has made on our […]
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04FEB 2024
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Navigating New Horizons: Dr. Ferdiansyah Thajib Secures Funding through ETI to Ethnographically Explore Gender, Sexuality, Ageing, and Community Care in Indonesia and Malaysia”
Two months into the new academic year, SDAC is thrilled to share exciting news from Dr. Ferdiansyah Thajib. Before the Christmas break in 2023, Dr. Thajib received the incredible news that their proposal for the Emerging Talents Initiative (ETI) had been accepted. Dr. Ferdiansyah Thajib graciously took out time to share with us the details […]
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21JAN 2024
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Lecture by PD Dr. Viola Thimm: ‘Hajj at the margins: Queer perspectives from Malaysia and Germany’
Our staff member PD Dr. Viola Thimm gives a lecture about ‘Hajj at the margins: Queer perspectives from Malaysia and Germany’ on Tuesday, 23rd of January 2024 at the University of Heidelberg. Abstract: At this moment of global interconnectedness, in which the world is full of movement and mixture, an unexpected (because invisible) form of […]
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14NOV 2023
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Workshop “Decolonize the Anthropology of Gender & Sexuality”
Being a speaker of NAGS, PD Dr. Viola Thimm co-convenes the upcoming international workshop “Decolonize the Anthropology of Gender & Sexuality” at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain, held from 23rd to 24th of November 2023. This workshop aims to discuss current debates and questions on decolonization from a feminist anthropological perspective and to stimulate […]
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