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Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

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The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology is one of the world’s leading centres for research in socio-cultural anthropology.

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Equality, hierarchy, man-eating dogs: my new ethnographic essay in General Anthropology. Pitched to undergrads, pair with discussions of late-liberal human-animal "ethics of indifference." (Thanks to Max Planck for taking this text open access!) anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ge…

Equality, hierarchy, man-eating dogs: my new ethnographic essay in General Anthropology. Pitched to undergrads, pair with discussions of late-liberal human-animal "ethics of indifference."

(Thanks to Max Planck for taking this text open access!)

anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ge…
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Julia Vorhölter: "Anthropology allows me to question the taken-for-granted; it reminds me that things could be different and helps me to understand why they are not." eth.mpg.de/vorhoelter

Julia Vorhölter: "Anthropology allows me to question the taken-for-granted; it reminds me that things could be different and helps me to understand why they are not."
eth.mpg.de/vorhoelter
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Da sich gestern im TV-Duell auch Friedrich Merz auf H.A. Winklers Beitrag im SPIEGEL berief, sehe ich mich als Verfassungsrechtler und Rechtshistoriker zu einer Klarstellung genötigt: Winklers Beitrag über eine "Asyllegende" ist verfassungsrechtlich wie -historisch unhaltbar. 🧵

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Tune in to the new episode of "Talk On — Debates in Anthropology" Christoph Brumann chats with Xenia Cherkaev about her book 'Gleaning for Communism', which FocaalBlog has listed among their "One Hundred Indispensable Works for Thinking in Our Times." youtube.com/watch?v=_xvIC6…

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Für die Institutsverwaltung suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine*n Sachbearbeiter*in für Vertragswesen, Gäste- und Veranstaltungsmanagement (m/w/d) recruitingapp-5034.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/509/…

Für die Institutsverwaltung suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine*n 
Sachbearbeiter*in für Vertragswesen, Gäste- und Veranstaltungsmanagement (m/w/d)
recruitingapp-5034.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/509/…
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Wir bieten zum 1. August 2025 einen Ausbildungsplatz für den Beruf Mediengestalter*in Bild/Ton (m/w/d) recruitingapp-5034.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/510/…

Wir bieten zum 1. August 2025 einen Ausbildungsplatz für den Beruf 
Mediengestalter*in Bild/Ton (m/w/d)
recruitingapp-5034.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/510/…
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Don't miss the new episode of “Talk On – Debates in Anthropology” about the recurring crises of capitalism, liberalism and democracy, in which the dynamics of the 1930s and their relevance to current issues are examined by Jovan Maud and Jeremy Rayner. youtube.com/watch?v=AVGaNQ…

Don't miss the new episode of “Talk On – Debates in Anthropology” about the recurring crises of capitalism, liberalism and democracy, in which the dynamics of the 1930s and their relevance to current issues are examined by Jovan Maud and Jeremy Rayner.
youtube.com/watch?v=AVGaNQ…
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📰 The latest Open Access issue of FocaalBlog has been published 🚨 This issue has a special theme section entitled “Managing problem debt in Europe: Financialization, households, and debt apparatuses”. View the TOC here ⤵️ buff.ly/HP0ZeE8

📰 The latest Open Access issue of <a href="/FocaalBlog/">FocaalBlog</a> has been published 🚨

This issue has a special theme section entitled “Managing problem debt in Europe: Financialization, households, and debt apparatuses”.

View the TOC here ⤵️ 
buff.ly/HP0ZeE8
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In the latest #OpenAccess issue of Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale from BerghahnAnthropology 📰 Automating Morality: Environmental Governance in the Digital Age in China 🇨🇳 ⌲ by Charlotte Bruckermann buff.ly/ov6OTQe

In the latest #OpenAccess issue of Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale from <a href="/BerghahnAnthro/">BerghahnAnthropology</a> 
📰 Automating Morality: Environmental Governance in the Digital Age in China 🇨🇳
⌲ by Charlotte Bruckermann
buff.ly/ov6OTQe
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Ever wondered whether universalism is still a viable idea? Answers to this question are provided by 6 anthropologists at the MPI: youtube.com/watch?v=ixi1Ie… Also a must-read: The special issue on the same topic by the same researchers: zfejsca.org/ojs/index.php/…

Ever wondered whether universalism is still a viable idea? Answers to this question are provided by 6 anthropologists at the MPI: youtube.com/watch?v=ixi1Ie… 
Also a must-read: The special issue on the same topic by the same researchers: zfejsca.org/ojs/index.php/…
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Medical Anthropology Europe Conference 2025! Redefinitions of Health and Well-being September 16-19, 2025 | Vienna, Austria 🚨 The Call for Papers and Labs is open! ⏰ Deadline: April 15th 2025 Find out more >> buff.ly/kjPR3iB MAE/MAYS Health Matters Research Group

Medical Anthropology Europe Conference 2025! 
Redefinitions of Health and Well-being
September 16-19, 2025 | Vienna, Austria

🚨 The Call for Papers and Labs is open!
⏰ Deadline: April 15th 2025

Find out more &gt;&gt; 
buff.ly/kjPR3iB

<a href="/medanteurope/">MAE/MAYS</a> <a href="/Health_Matter_/">Health Matters Research Group</a>
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Das Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung sucht für die Bibliothek ab 15. Juli 2025 eine studentische Hilfskraft (w/m/d). Bewerbungsfrist: 15. Mai 2025 recruitingapp-5034.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/511/…

Das Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung sucht für die Bibliothek ab 15. Juli 2025 eine studentische Hilfskraft (w/m/d).
Bewerbungsfrist: 15. Mai 2025
recruitingapp-5034.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/511/…
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Max Planck President Patrick Cramer Patrick Cramer has written an open letter to the President of Harvard University, expressing his full support to the University & its stance against demands from the Trump administration to change its policies in order to retain federal funding

Max Planck President Patrick Cramer <a href="/mpgpresident/">Patrick Cramer</a> has written an open letter to the President of <a href="/Harvard/">Harvard University</a>, expressing his full support to the University &amp; its stance against demands from the Trump administration to change its policies in order to retain federal funding
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Happy birthday, Max Planck! 🎂The physicist, pianist, #NobelPrize winner, #quantum trailblazer & timeless thinker was born #OTD 1858 in Kiel: his discoveries in the field of #physics forever changed how we understand energy & matter!🎉

Happy birthday, Max Planck! 🎂The physicist, pianist, #NobelPrize winner, #quantum trailblazer &amp; timeless thinker was born #OTD 1858 in Kiel: his discoveries in the field of #physics forever changed how we understand energy &amp; matter!🎉
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Ausstellungseröffnung 12. Mai, 11 Uhr Die Fotoausstellung des MPI „in der Nähe“ geht der Frage nach, wie der genaue Blick in die Nachbarschaft dazu beitragen kann, sich selbst und andere besser zu verstehen. Neustadt Centrum Halle, Neustädter Passage 17D, 12. Mai – 7. Juni

Ausstellungseröffnung 12. Mai, 11 Uhr
Die Fotoausstellung des MPI „in der Nähe“ geht der Frage nach, wie der genaue Blick in die Nachbarschaft dazu beitragen kann, sich selbst und andere besser zu verstehen.
Neustadt Centrum Halle, Neustädter Passage 17D, 12. Mai  – 7. Juni
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Was ist Dir heilig? Ist "Heilig" eine universale Kategorie? phil.cologne Am Donnerstag, 22. Mai 2025 diskutieren im Leibnizhaus, Am Holzmarkt 4, 30159 Hannover Ursula Rao, MPI für ethnologische Forschung, Halle (Saale) und Ana Honnacker, LMU München philosophiefestival.com/diskussionen/