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Sociology and Social Anthropology

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  • University/Institute Name Central European University (CEU)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position DurationSee Position Description
  • Application deadlineJul 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

The primary goal of the program in Sociology and Social Anthropology at Central European University (CEU) is to enable students to deepen and broaden their knowledge of theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of social pheonomena, structures and processes.

Key Facts of the Sociology and Social Anthropology at Central European University (CEU)

In a wide range of courses on social theory, migration, religion, ethnicity, cultural policies, economic sociology,globalization, dynamics of modernity, institutional change, urban processes and gender relations, students are encouraged to articulate individual positions with regard to bridging the two disciplines in the topics they study. One of the main endeavors of the program is to develop the research skills of students by offering solid training in methodology.

Courses include:

  • Key Issues in Sociological and Anthropological Theory;

  • Colonialism and Post-colonialism;

  • Social Memory;

  • Urban Change and the Right to the City;

  • Cultures of Capitalism: An Anthropological Reading of Post-Socialist Economic Transformation; Debates on Globalization and Development;

  • Ethnographic Methods;

  • Ethnicity and the State;

  • Logic of Social Inquiry (mandatory course)

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026