Master Social and Cultural Anthropology (810 [2] - Version 2023)

MM1 Introduction to the Master's Programme (20 ECTS)

• 240501 VO [ en ] MM1 Orientation in the Study Programme and anthropological research fields
• 240502 SE [ de en ] MM1 Defining an MA Thesis Project
• 240503 SE [ en ] MM1 Multispecies Ethnography: Researching with non-humans
• 240504 SE MM1 Understanding theoretical arguments
• 240505 SE [ en ] MM1 Ethnographies of (Im)Mobility - Exploring Migration, Borders and Inequality in Europe and Beyond
• 240506 VU [ de en ] MM1 Research Ethics and Reflexivity

MM2 Field School (15 ECTS)

• 240507 SE [ en ] MM2 World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan
• 240508 SE [ en ] MM2 Anthropology of cycling
• 240509 SE [ en ] ( CIRCLE-U ) MM2 Ethnographic fieldwork on art, artistic practice & art institutions in India: a methods seminar
• 240510 SE [ en ] MM2 Urban Elements: Doing Ethnographic Fieldwork
• 240511 PR [ en ] MM2 World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan
• 240512 PR [ en ] MM2 Anthropology of cycling
• 240513 PR [ en ] MM2 Urban Elements: Doing Ethnographic Fieldwork

MM3 Disciplinary Specialization (15 ECTS)

• 240515 VO MM3 Critical Whiteness Studies and Intersectionality Paradigm - Recent critical approaches to scientific history
• 240516 VO MM3 Decolonizing Methodologies in the context of post- / decolonial research approaches
• 240517 VO MM3 Some Foundations of Urban Anthropology
• 240518 VO [ en ] MM3 (Post)Mining Anthropology in a Global World
• 240519 VO MM3 Health in Society
• 240520 SE [ en ] MM3 Rights of Nature: Anthropological Perspectives
• 240521 SE [ en ] MM3 Capitalism and Sexuality
• 240522 SE MM3 "Feminist ecocriticism", "new critical queer anthropology" & the importance of Ontological Turn
• 240523 SE MM3 Mexico - Indigenismo and consequences for anthropology
• 240525 SE [ en ] MM3 Indigeneity: identity, politics and culture in a changing world
• 240526 SE [ en ] MM3 Cultures of Movement: (Im)Mobility, Affect and the Tango Laboratory
• 240527 SE [ en ] MM3 Cultural Plurality in Feminist Theory
• 240530 SE [ en ] MM3 Anthropology, Toxicity and Chemicals
• 240531 SE [ en ] MM3 Building and Shaping Anthropocene Landscapes in the Arctic and Beyond
• 240532 SE [ en ] MM3 Digital Visual Culture: Practices, Images, and Popular Media
• 240533 VO [ en ] MM3 Introduction to Museum Anthropology
• 240535 SE [ en ] MM3 Machine Vision
• 240555 SE [ en ] MM3 The Transnational Gulf
• 240556 SE [ en ] MM3 Global Feminist Political Economy and Social Reproduction
• 240557 SE [ en ] MM3 Sensing Urban Transformations: Atmospheres, Commons and Politics of Everyday Life
• 240558 SE [ en ] MM3 Walls in the Western World

MM4 Specialized and In-Depth Treatment of Methods (10 ECTS)

• 240540 VU [ en ] MM4 Drawing as a Visual Ethnographic Method
• 240541 VU MM4 Oral history and narrative interviews - ethnic-religious tensions in the Middle East
• 240542 VU MM4 The perception of the city and the use of mental maps as a methodology
• 240543 VU MM4 Introduction to Ethnohistory

MM5 Alternative Compulsory Modules (15 ECTS)

MM5A Specialization within the Discipline (15 ECTS)

• 240515 VO MM3 Critical Whiteness Studies and Intersectionality Paradigm - Recent critical approaches to scientific history
• 240516 VO MM3 Decolonizing Methodologies in the context of post- / decolonial research approaches
• 240517 VO MM3 Some Foundations of Urban Anthropology
• 240518 VO [ en ] MM3 (Post)Mining Anthropology in a Global World
• 240519 VO MM3 Health in Society
• 240520 SE [ en ] MM3 Rights of Nature: Anthropological Perspectives
• 240521 SE [ en ] MM3 Capitalism and Sexuality
• 240522 SE MM3 "Feminist ecocriticism", "new critical queer anthropology" & the importance of Ontological Turn
• 240523 SE MM3 Mexico - Indigenismo and consequences for anthropology
• 240525 SE [ en ] MM3 Indigeneity: identity, politics and culture in a changing world
• 240526 SE [ en ] MM3 Cultures of Movement: (Im)Mobility, Affect and the Tango Laboratory
• 240527 SE [ en ] MM3 Cultural Plurality in Feminist Theory
• 240530 SE [ en ] MM3 Anthropology, Toxicity and Chemicals
• 240531 SE [ en ] MM3 Building and Shaping Anthropocene Landscapes in the Arctic and Beyond
• 240532 SE [ en ] MM3 Digital Visual Culture: Practices, Images, and Popular Media
• 240533 VO [ en ] MM3 Introduction to Museum Anthropology
• 240535 SE [ en ] MM3 Machine Vision
• 240555 SE [ en ] MM3 The Transnational Gulf
• 240556 SE [ en ] MM3 Global Feminist Political Economy and Social Reproduction
• 240558 SE [ en ] MM3 Walls in the Western World

MM6 Ethnographic Data Analysis, Presentation and Communication (10 ECTS)

• 240545 SE MM6 Data Analysis
• 240546 VU MM6 Gamification as Innovative Methods of Science Communication

MM7 Master's Thesis Project (8 ECTS)

• 240550 SE [ en de ] MM7 Research Design Workshop
• 240552 KU MM7 Writing Workshop