Ceremonies mark award of posthumous degree to pioneering Māori scholar, Mākereti Papakura
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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.
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Spotlight
Last chance to see 'Oracles, Omens and Answers' exhibition
Last chance to see 'Oracles, Omens and Answers' exhibition
7 April 2025
Alpa Shah wins best nonfiction author prize at the AutHer Awards for 'The Incarcerations'.
Alpa Shah wins best nonfiction author prize at the AutHer Awards for 'The Incarcerations'.
26 March 2025
Recent Books
Recent Books
The surprising benefits of exercising with friends
The surprising benefits of exercising with friends
31 July 2024
2024 edition of the Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford out now
2024 edition of the Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford out now
18 December 2024
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Our Masters Courses
Our Masters Courses
Social Anthropology
Visual, Material and Museum Anthropology
Medical Anthropology
Migration Studies
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Research
Explore our Research
Explore our Research
How could traditional earthenware bricks help protect people against mosquito-borne diseases?
How do we understand the psychology that leads to self sacrificial violence?
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Team
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Units at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography
Institute of Social & Cultural Anthropology (ISCA)
Institute of Social & Cultural Anthropology (ISCA)
Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
Centre for the Study of Social Cohesion (CSSC)
Centre for the Study of Social Cohesion (CSSC)
Institute of Human Sciences
Institute of Human Sciences
Institute for Science, Innovation & Society (InSIS)