Economic anthropology across Europe
Austria | University of Vienna | Several departments where economic anthropologists work, notably Department for Social and Cultural Anthropology and the Institute for European Ethnology | |
Austria | Central European University | Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, economic issues in relation to global and urban studies | |
Belgium | University of Leuven | Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, focus on mobility and environment | |
Bulgaria | University of Sofia | Research cluster working on waste, natural resources and heritage with emphasis on social mobilisations within the Department of Cultural Studies. | |
Bulgaria | Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology | Research on household economy in postsocialism. |
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Czech Republic | The Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences | Projects on workers, value chains and moral economies in food production, waste management and economizing/ thrift | |
Denmark | University of Copenhagen | Cluster of scholars within the Organisation and Economy (OREO) Researcher Group | |
Estonia | University of Tallinn | Research on labour and energy transitions; degrowth; political economy of assisted reproduction. | |
France | Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales | Seminar in Economic Anthropology: Research seminar that has been going on for several years, organized by PhD students most of whom work in the area of economic anthropology | |
France | Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales | Interdisciplinary working group | |
France | Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales | Seminar on ethnographic approaches to political economy. | |
Germany | DGSKA German Society for Social and Cultural Anthropology | Working Group in Economic Anthropology: hosts regular meetings; group mailing list for calls and announcements | |
Germany | University of Cologne | Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, focus on Socioeconomics (research and teaching); Global South Studies Center, issues of inequality | |
Germany | LMU Munich | Social and Cultural Anthropology | |
Germany | Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology | Institute hosting a large number of economic anthropologists and research projects. | |
Germany | Goethe University Frankfurt | Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, projects on value, informal markets, mobility | |
Greece | Panteion University | Research on socio-economic transformations in Greece and postsocialist Bulgaria; household economies, kinship, and moral economies. | |
Italy | University of Turin | Department of Cultures, Politics and Society | |
Italy | University of Bologna | Host of the project "The Hau of Finance" | |
Netherlands | University of Leiden | Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development | |
Norway | University of Oslo | Research groups on political ecologies, resources and infrastructure, and an MA program in "Global Political Economy." | |
Norway | University of Bergen | Host of the project "Frontlines of Value, Labor, and Class: Capitalism in the 21st Century" | |
Poland | University of Warsaw | Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology | |
Poland | Centre for Anthropology and Comparative Commercial Law | Private think-tank specialising in commercial contracts, corporate law, securities law (including capital market law), bankruptcy law and labour law using social science methods, including economic anthropology and sociology. | |
Portugal | Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) | The Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) is an interuniversity R&D unit in Portugal with a group of economic anthropologists working on the broader themes of social reproduction, politics of welfare and political ecology. | |
Romania | Babes-Bolyai University | Economic anthropology research and degree program within the Faculty of Sociology and Social Work at UBB. | |
Romania | Institute for Social Solidarity | Non-profit research organization that debates questions of political economy from an interdisciplinary perspective | |
Russia | Higher School of Economics in Moscow | International Centre of Anthropology: academic institution with economic anthropologists teaching and researching | |
Russia | Higher School of Economics in St Petersburg | Intellectual Lab: Social Anthropology: academic institution with economic anthropologists teaching and researching | |
Serbia | University of Belgrade | Department of Ethnology and Anthropology | |
Slovenia | University of Ljubljana | Research on urban and transnational anthropology and the anthropology of migration, especially in South-Eastern Europe and Central and Eastern Europe. | |
Spain | University of Barcelona | Department of Social Anthropology, Research group “GER: Anthropological Studies of the Economy, Politics and Law” | |
Spain | Balearic Institute of Anthropology | Association with a number of economic anthropologists teaching and researching in the Baleares | |
Sweden | University of Stockholm | Department of Social Anthropology, especially global development issues, infrastructure, transnational migration | |
Switzerland | University of Zurich | Economic anthropology professorship with focus on Central Asia and Switzerland | |
Switzerland | University of Bern | Economic anthropology unit researching commons, livelihoods and ecology and a range of classical themes. | |
Switzerland | Geneva Graduate Institute | Anthropology and Sociology, global and transnational issues, development | |
Switzerland | University St. Gallen | Several economic anthropologists working in various capacities. | |
UK | Royal Anthropological Institute | The Royal Anthropological Institute has a sub-section for Economic Anthropology, including resources such as a list of films for hire, sale, or loan in the sub-discipline. | |
UK | London School of Economics | Department of Anthropology, globalisation, economic transformations, labour, finance | |
UK | University of Edinburgh | School of Social and Political Science, finance, food, infrastructure, energy | |
UK | University of Manchester | Cluster of scholars working on "Critical, Political and Moral Economy" | |
UK | University of Cambridge | Cluster of scholars working on "Economy, environment and wellbeing" | |
UK | University of St Andrews | Department of Social Anthropology, Resources, climate change, environmental politics | |
UK | University of Sussex | School of Global Studies/Department of Anthropology, Economy and Ecology, global and development issues | |
UK | Bournemouth University | Research on political economy of colonial plantation regimes, racialised capitalism, gendered super-exploitation, and neoliberalism. |