First annual conference of The Global War Against the Rat and the Epistemic Emergence of Zoonosis
The Global War Against the Rat and the Epistemic Emergence of Zoonosis is to host its first annual conference (online) on 27-28 May.
What does it mean to be human?
Social Anthropology at St Andrews has an international reputation for innovative and critical research. It is an unmatched place to study, achieving top position in 2019 UK league tables.
Why study Social Anthropology?Research projects
Postgraduate funding opportunities
The Department of Social Anthropology will be granting a number of scholarships for doctoral students starting their PhD in 2021/2022. 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 15th April 2021.
Latest Department news
Developing Effective Rodent Control Strategies to Reduce Disease Risk in Ecologically and Culturally Diverse Rural Landscapes
Christos Lynteris is the co-investigator of a new UKRI/MRC-funded project on developing effective rodent-control strategies for reducing plague, leptospirosis and rickettsioses in rural Tanzania and Madagascar.
Transitional Justice in Law, History and Anthropology
We are pleased to announce the publication of Dr Melissa Demian’s new book.
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