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Call for Expression of Interest MSCA POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS (2024)

May 2, 2024
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Call for Expression of Interest MSCA POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS (2024)

The Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at CEU invites candidates to apply for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships with our department as host institution.

Claudio Sopranzetti wins the Society of Economic Anthropology 2024 Kate Browne Creativity in Research Award for his latest book The King of Bangkok.

April 19, 2024
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Claudio Sopranzetti wins the Society of Economic Anthropology 2024 Kate Browne Creativity in Research Award for his latest book The King of Bangkok.  
The award recognizes scholars who demonstrate unusual creativity in the work of an original research project.

Nana Kobidze and Kristof Nagy received the CEU PhD awards

January 22, 2024
Congratulations to our PhD students Nana Kobidze who received the First-Year Doctoral Students' Award and Kristof Nagy on receiving the 2024 Advanced PhD Students' Awards for their outstanding performance.

"The King of Bangkok" by Professor Claudio Sopranzetti won the ICAS Social Sciences accolade for "Best Read for the General Public" in English.

December 18, 2023

The King of Bangkok, co-authored by Professor Claudio Sopranzetti, received the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) IBP 2023 English Language Edition – Social Sciences accolade for "Best Read for the General public".

The book, an anthropological graphic novel, was also recently reviewed in the Los Angeles Review of Books.
 

Graduate Conference - Call for papers

March 31, 2023
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Call for Papers

Translating Knowledge:  From Theory to Praxis

June 2-3, 2023

Sociology and Social Anthropology Graduate Conference

Central European University, Vienna

Keynote speakers:

John Clarke, Emeritus Professor of Social Policy, The Open University, UK