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Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology

The Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology offers innovative MA and PhD programs that integrate both disciplines while accommodating a diversity of theoretical perspectives. Our combination of Sociology and Social Anthropology leads to insightful and groundbreaking research, presenting multi-scalar and critical perspectives on current social issues. We are committed to both academic excellence and socially conscious scholarship.

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Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Urban Citizenship: A Case Study of Bern and Vienna's Civil Society

Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Urban Citizenship: A Case Study of Bern and Vienna's Civil Society

Ilker Ataç
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C-419
Nov
Picture of graffiti in Tunis, early 2013. Taken from L. Lacquaniti 2015. I Muri di Tunisi. Rome: Exorma

Seminar series talk- Benoit Challand on 'Violence and Representation in the Arab Uprisings'

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C-323
Nov
Zoltan Picture

Social Status, Authority, and Normative Powers

Zoltan Miklosi
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D-107
Nov
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Censorship and Self-Censorship in History Education: The Case of the United States

Mathias Möschel, Jeremy Young, Nelva Williamson, Michael Ignatieff
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D-001
Nov
Documenting collective agency in the East of Ukraine

Filmscreening: Documenting collective agency in the East of Ukraine

Piotr Armianovski
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D-002
Oct
David Berliner

CANCELLED - Seminar Series talk: 'Heterogeneity and Plasticity of the Self : An Ethnography of Immersive Experiences' by David Berliner

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
Oct
CEU Fall Film & Audio Showcase

CEU Fall Film & Audio Showcase

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
Oct
Mathijs Pelkmans

Suspicion and evidence: On the difficulties of online truth seeking - Mathijs Pelkmans, seminar series talk

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
Sep
Visual Studies Platform in Class

Information session introducing the Advanced Certificate in Visual Theory and Practice (VTP) and Visual Studies Platform

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C-323
Sep
Marton Szarvas

Doctoral defense: 'Peace-time for “Soldiers of Culture” - “Civic cultivation” in Hungary’s Houses of Culture since 1990' by Marton Szarvas

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | B-139 (Senate room)
Jun
The Annual CEU Audio Showcase

The Annual CEU Audio Showcase

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C-419
Jun
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Doctoral defense: 'Pipe dreams on a “half-island”: Water, belonging, authority in northern Cyprus' by Ezgican Ozdemir

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Senate room (B-319)
Jun
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Doctoral defense: Sara Rizkallah 'A Revolutionized Arab Comic Scene: Visual Political Resistance and Activism in Post-Revolutionary Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria'

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | B-139 (Senate room)
Jun
Workshop June 9

Farewell to Peers: Community, Belonging, and the Heterodoxy of the Social Sciences

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51
Jun
poster

TRANSLATING KNOWLEDGE: FROM THEORY TO PRAXIS - conference

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | B-505
May
CEU DOCS: Annual Showcase 2023

CEU DOCS: Annual Showcase 2023

Off-campus | Belvedere 21’s Blickle Kino, Arsenalstraße 1, 1030 Wien
May
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Seminar Series: Serguei Alex. Oushakine: 'Fighting a New Cult: Thing-Theories of Late Socialism'

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C-322
May
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Doctoral defense: Sara Swerdlyk 'The Refugees of Illiberalism: Capitalist crisis, rightwing populism, and social reproduction through the prism of Hungarian Romani asylum-seeking to Canada'

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Senate room (B-319)
May
Kyiv, Ukraine

Religious Dynamics of the War on Ukraine 

José  Casanova
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
May
Stock Footage + everything under the sun (by James Forsher)

How to be a Film History Detective - My life journey telling stories through orphan films

James Forsher
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
Apr
Erika Kapronczai

Working with a vulnerable protagonist: The making of KIM

Erika Kapronczai
Off-campus | Belvedere21, Arsenalstraße 1, 1030 Wien
Apr
Nelly & Nadine

Family Secrets: Using archives to tell the story of a Holocaust survivor

Magnus Gertten
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D-002
Apr
Verzio Vienna

Verzió Vienna screenings and events

Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
Off-campus | Belvedere21, Arsenalstraße 1, 1030 Wien
Mar
Andrea Muehlbach

Life as Debt or Debt to Life? Water Insurgencies in Europe - Andrea Muehlebach

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
Mar
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The narrative signature of Russian information warfare: A forensic linguistic analysis by Eszter Szenes

Off-campus | Favoritenstraße 15a · 1040 Wien, Festsaal