Mette High speaks in Westminster on research in Scotland
Director of Research Dr Mette High has given evidence to a cross-party Committee hearing in Westminster on the opportunities and challenges faced by researchers in Scotland.
Top for Social Anthropology in Scotland
92% of research carried out by Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews is world-leading or internationally excellent according to REF2021.
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Postgraduate funding opportunities
The Department of Social Anthropology will be granting a number of scholarships for doctoral students starting their PhD in 2023/2024. These will cover fees or subsistence or make a contribution towards both. Students wanting to be considered for these scholarships must have submitted a completed application for a place in the Department’s doctoral program by April 2023.
Latest Department news
The Peter Gow Memorial Lecture
Friends and colleagues of the late Peter Gow are fundraising to support a biennial lecture series in Amerindian Studies to honour his legacy.
Nathan McAllister and Lorenzo Sapochetti awarded David Riches Medal for Postgraduate Research
The Ladislav Holy Memorial Trust announces David Riches Medal 2023 winners.
