Weitere Module5 ECTS
Seminar in Social & Cultural Anthropology
Seminar providing informed introduction into approaches and debates in Anthropology with focus on Africa, including foundational knowledge of core debates and theoretical strands, and anthropologies developed at African institutions.
Weitere Module5 ECTS
Seminar in Sociology and Politics of Africa
Seminar dealing with different aspects of politics and society in Africa. Combines engagement with key concepts and theory with empirical evidence through case studies, comparisons, and survey material.
Weitere Module5 ECTS
Seminar in African History
Seminar introducing the field of African history with focus on methods, tools, periodization, historical sources, and global entanglements. Develops abilities in research question formulation and academic writing.
Weitere Module5 ECTS
Seminar in the Study of Religion
Seminar offering introduction to the study of religion with focus on Africa. Explores key concepts, approaches, post- and decolonial perspectives, and processes of socio-religious transformation in a global perspective.
Weitere Module2 ECTS
Anthropology Lecture Series
Module allowing students to participate in ongoing anthropology research presentations and discussions, meeting invited speakers and practicing active participation in academic discussions.
Weitere Module
Data Analysis of the Anthropological Research Project
Course accompanying students in the analysis phase of their projects through discussions of research analysis and preliminary data processing. Students compile research findings into reports and provide constructive commentary on peer work.
1. Semester5 ECTS
Introduction to African Studies
Introductory lecture covering key debates in African Studies from different disciplinary perspectives including history, politics, culture, society, and religion. Combines lecturing with interactive engagement and seminar-style discussion of core texts.
1. Semester10 ECTS
Doing Ethnography
Seminar teaching ethnographic fieldwork methodology as central research approach in social and cultural anthropology. Covers methodological questions, reflexivity, collaboration, research ethics, and various ethnographic tools including interviews, observations, and mapping.
1. Semester8 ECTS
Current Themes in Anthropology
Seminar exploring enduring debates and changing concepts in anthropology with special focus on Africa. Introduces relevant anthropological topics contextualized in relation to the discipline's histories and current academic and societal problems.
2. Semester5 ECTS
Interdisciplinary Seminar
Seminar engaging with key debates in African Studies and contemporary social sciences through critical engagement with scholarly works, topical sources, and case material. Covers perspectives from at least two disciplines.
2. Semester5 ECTS
Contemporary Politics of Knowledge
Seminar introducing epistemologies of the Global South with focus on knowledges born within struggles against racism, enslavement, colonialism, capitalism, patriarchy, and global coloniality. Covers methodological, theoretical and empirical aspects.
2. Semester5 ECTS
Practical Preparation and Research Proposal of the Anthropological Research Project
Seminar preparing students to conceptualize, design, organize, and realize a research project. Students generate a research proposal addressing relevant literature, thematic scope, methodological approach, and ethical reflections.
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