Dr Patrick O’Hare helps the University to achieve UN Environmental accredited status
The University of St Andrews has become the first UK university to be an accredited organisation with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
Department news
Visual Plague: The Emergence of Epidemic Photography published by MIT Press
Visual Plague: The Emergence of Epidemic Photography, by Christos Lynteris has been published by MIT Press and is available under Open Access.
Rural and Agrarian Disease Knowledge Workshop
The Global War Against the Rat project and the Centre for Global Knowledge Studies are convening a workshop on Rural and Agrarian Disease Knowledge, November 4 2022.
Working with Diagrams published by Berghahn Books
Working with Diagrams, a book edited by Lukas Engelmann, Caroline Humphrey and Christos Lynteris has been published by Berghahn Books.
Dr Mette High Joins Government Office for Science expert advisory panel
The department is excited to announce that the Centre for Energy Ethics Director Dr Mette High has been invited by the Government Office for Science to join their Expert Advisory Group for the UK’s Net Zero strategy.
New Lectureship in Energy Ethics
The Department of Social Anthropology is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Energy Ethics.
New Debate Series featuring Dr Daniel M. Knight
Dr Daniel M. Knight has a new debate series with Anthropological Theory Commons on The Vertiginous: Temporalities and Affects of Social Vertigo.
New Book by Dr Patrick O’Hare
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest book by Dr Patrick O’Hare: ‘Taking Form, Making Worlds: Cartonera Publishers in Latin American’, co-authored with Lucy Bell and Alex Ungprateeb Flynn.
Social Anthropology Research Excellence
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Register for Invasive Species and Shifting Disease Ecologies Conference
Registration (Free) is open for the Invasive Species and Shifting Disease Ecologies organised on 30/06-01/07 by the Global War Against the Rat and the Epistemic Emergence of Zoonosis project.