We tackle real world problems through our uniquely wide-ranging approach. We produce internationally recognised research and teach on challenging issues. At our heart is an ethos of openness and tolerance that guides our work. In 2024 we were ranked number 1 in the QS World University Subject Rankings for Anthropology.
School ranked No. 1 for Anthropology in QS World University Rankings 2024
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Recent Books
2023 edition of the Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford out now
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Social Anthropology
Visual, Material and Museum Anthropology
Medical Anthropology
Migration Studies
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Academics, research staff and the wider team here at the School.
Units at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography
Institute of Social & Cultural Anthropology (ISCA)
Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
Centre for the Study of Social Cohesion (CSSC)
Institute of Human Sciences
Institute for Science, Innovation & Society (InSIS)
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In the first year you will attend weekly PRS seminars which provide training in research skills and writing as well as research presentation and critique. During this period you will develop and begin work on yo…
You will develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamental concepts, techniques, principles and theories in social and cultural, medical, biological or cognitive and evolutionary anthropology and apply it in designing …
DPhil in Anthropology. Full-time and part-time study options available. This is not a distance learning course. The DPhil in Anthropology trains students in the preparation of independent and original research in Anthropology.
We produce internationally recognised research and teach on challenging issues. At our heart is an ethos of openness and tolerance that guides our work. In 2024 we were ranked number 1 in …
With a PhD in Anthropology, you will be highly valued by employers in public, private and non-government sectors for a range of skills including numeracy, literacy, communication, problem …
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Doctoral Research. Read more. Undergraduate Studies. Social & Cultural Anthropology. For full details of the activities of the School of Anthropology & Museum Ethnography, please visit the School website. Tweets by …
An MRes/PhD in Anthropology at LSE offers you the chance to undertake a substantial piece of innovative research that drives forward debates within the discipline. You’ll …
We are pleased to announce the newly launched DPhil in Migration Studies led by COMPAS and based in the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography (SAME) and Oxford …