Staff members with discipline Anthropology
Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.
My expertise is situated in the intersections of care and religious diversity, with a strong focus on gender, sexuality and the dynamics of religion and secularity.
My research projects include research on Christianity and Pentecostalism, secularity,... read more
My research projects include research on Christianity and Pentecostalism, secularity,... read more
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b.e.bartelink rug.nl
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Senior researcher / Assistant Professor
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Prof. Anne Beaulieu holds the Aletta Jacobs Chair of Knowledge Infrastructures at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
Her research and teaching provide insights into how data is created, synthesized and transformed into evidence. She also... read more
Her research and teaching provide insights into how data is created, synthesized and transformed into evidence. She also... read more
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j.a.beaulieu rug.nl
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Aletta Jacobs Chair of Knowledge Infrastructures; Director Knowledge Infrastructures Department
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socio-cultural anthropology, India (esp. Odisha)
theory and history of anthropology; anthropology of religion; indigenous religions; in relation to the aforementioned areas mainly the following topics: values, cosmology, ritual, food, death, cultural and... read more
theory and history of anthropology; anthropology of religion; indigenous religions; in relation to the aforementioned areas mainly the following topics: values, cosmology, ritual, food, death, cultural and... read more
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p.berger rug.nl
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Associate Professor of Indian Religions and the Anthropology of Religion
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Anthropology of Islam, everyday religion, pilgrimage studies, migration & Identity, Muslims in diaspora, Dialogical Self Theory, biographical Research
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Professor of Contemporary Islam
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Zooarchaeology; archaeology; Anthropocene; historical ecology; camels; groupers; sea turtles; archaeology of dairying; stable isotope analysis of archaeological organic remains; malacology; Bronze Age; Neolithic; Open Science; domestication
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c.cakirlar rug.nl
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Senior lecturer
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m.carpenedo.rodrigues rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Christian Cultural Heritage in the Global South and Marie Curie Fellow
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voice technology (speech analysis, speaker-state detection, prosodic and paralinguistic phenomena)
linguistics (agglutinative morphology, subtractive disfixation, Amazonian/Andean languages, minoritized languages)
cognition (sensory perception,... read more
linguistics (agglutinative morphology, subtractive disfixation, Amazonian/Andean languages, minoritized languages)
cognition (sensory perception,... read more
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m.coler rug.nl
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Associate Professor + Director of the MSc. Voice Technology
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Modern Worldviews and Culture Wars - A Transnational Conceptual History
I work on the 2023 the Dutch Research Council (NWO) funded collaborative project: 'Modern Worldviews and Culture Wars', led by Todd Weir. This project seeks to answer the question:... read more
I work on the 2023 the Dutch Research Council (NWO) funded collaborative project: 'Modern Worldviews and Culture Wars', led by Todd Weir. This project seeks to answer the question:... read more
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v.s.cova rug.nl
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Post Doctoral Researcher
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critical (multimodal) discourse analysis; political and legal discourse; migration, integration, and (un)belonging; identity; language policy and multilingualism
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e.e.davis rug.nl
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PhD student
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Long-term human-environment relationships; Indigenous history and archaeology across the circumpolar Arctic; Tuniit (Late Dorset Pre-Inuit) and Inuit culture history; Indigenous knowledge systems; ethnoarchaeology; zooarchaeology; multi-, inter- and... read more
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Assistant Professor of Anthropological Archaeology
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African studies, international relations and development studies, cultural heritage, non-western history, history of European expansion, history of Dutch foreign policy (colonial policy, development policy)
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Reader in International Relations and African Studies (with ius promovendi)
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South America, Indigenous languages, migration, coffee, cocaine
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n.q.emlen rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Language & Culture
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Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Multilingualism
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j.m.fuller rug.nl
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Chair, Language and Society
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gender, decolonial studies, Indigenous studies, feminist movement, feminist democracy, development studies.
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g.a.gallardo.lastra rug.nl
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Qualitative Methods
Anthropology
Social Impact Assessment
Environment, Social and Governance
International Development
Ethnography
Indigenous Ethnology
Project Management
Anthropology
Social Impact Assessment
Environment, Social and Governance
International Development
Ethnography
Indigenous Ethnology
Project Management
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Assistant Professor in Spatial Planning and Impact Assessment
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Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology of Religion
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I am a social anthropologist working on youth, gender, migration, religion, and development, often through the prism of sports in Africa.
My Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral project (2023-2025), based at the Centre for Religion, Conflict and... read more
My Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral project (2023-2025), based at the Centre for Religion, Conflict and... read more
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u.kovac rug.nl
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
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Ethnography
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PhD candidate
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Comparative history of country houses and estates in the Netherlands and Europe; Anthropology of Religion; Historical Anthropology; History and Anthropology of Elites.
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y.b.kuiper rug.nl
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Emeritus Professor Faculty of Arts; endowed chair (Stichting Van der Wyck-de Kempenaer) Historic Country Houses and Estates; Emeritus Professor (endowed chair: Stichting Groninger Universiteitsfonds) Anthropology of Religion and Historical Anthropology
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I am a sociologist specialized in the making of memories and heritage work in the Middle East and North Africa. My research interests analyze memorial practices, social movements, and racialization in the Modern MENA region. I lecture on political... read more
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m.m.s.madbouly rug.nl
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Pilgrimage studies, Religious Tourism, Local Policy
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a.anwar.masduki rug.nl
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PhD student
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As a PhD Student and Teaching & Research Staff member at the Department of Middle Eastern Studies, my academic journey is deeply rooted in history, anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies. My PhD research, titled "Ottoman Arab Migrations to Latin... read more
Health Literacy in Cultural Context; Qualitative Research
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z.e.pardoel umcg.nl
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Researcher and PhD-student
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Professor of Archaeology of northwestern Europe
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Medieval and early modern material culture and religion; Otherness, racism and minorities in art; Human mobility and violence in art, Dutch and Spanish colonialism and global art history; Iberian-Asian art exchanges, Dutch-Spanish & Latin American art... read more
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j.rodriguez.viejo rug.nl
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Assistant Professor, History of Art & Material Culture
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Jaana Serres is an anthropologist with a focus on global flows of popular culture in Africa and the Middle East. Her research investigates the construction of citizenship and practices of future-making through the lens of transnational cultural... read more
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j.p.h.serres rug.nl
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Media, Cultural Industries & Society
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Svalbard; environmental memory; ethnography
I am a PhD student researching Low Saxon intangible heritage. What do people in the Low Saxon area see as their heritage, what does this mean for these people, and what can this tell us about our broader understanding of the concept of heritage? Heritage... read more
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mariska.van.der.velde rug.nl
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PhD Candidate
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Meaningful work, Dirty work, Sensemaking, the Body, Secularity, Gender, Sexuality.
Selection of Publications:
• Wiering, J.O. (2022). ‘Why Aren’t You a Woman?’: Gender and Secular Affect in the Dutch Field of Sexual Health. New Diversities, 24(2), 59-72.... read more
Selection of Publications:
• Wiering, J.O. (2022). ‘Why Aren’t You a Woman?’: Gender and Secular Affect in the Dutch Field of Sexual Health. New Diversities, 24(2), 59-72.... read more
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j.o.wiering rug.nl
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postdoctoral researcher
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