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Anthropology Professors and Supervisors in Switzerland

Professors in anthropology in switzerland

89 professors found

University of Bern

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Bioarchaeology

Archaeometry

Paleoanthropology

Archaeology

Anthropology

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Senior lecturer

University of Geneva

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Cultural Anthropology

Cultural History

Anthropology

Cultural Heritage

Cultural Studie

Full Professor

University of Neuchatel

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Bioarchaeology

Archaeometry

Paleoanthropology

Archaeology

Lithic Technology

senior lecturer

University of Geneva

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Bioarchaeology

Archaeometry

Holocene Studies

Archaeology

Material Culture

Lecturer in bioanthropology and bioarchaeology

University of Geneva

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Bioarchaeology

Archaeometry

Paleoanthropology

Anthropology

Archaeology

Professor, Head of Laboratory

University of Geneva, Earth and Environmental Sciences

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Bioarchaeology

Archaeometry

Archaeology

Lithic Technology

Paleoanthropology

ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Cultural Anthropology

Illustration

Polish Literature

Sustainable Tourism

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University of Basel

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Global Health

Medical Anthropology

Drug Development

Chronic Pain

Migraine Research

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Zoology

Biological Anthropology

Mammalogy

Bioacoustics

Evolutionary Biology

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Switzerland

EPFL is offering Master Excellence Fellowships in Switzerland for outstanding students pursuing a master’s degree at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) . The fellowship is described as fully funded and provides CHF 10,000 per semester plus student housing assistance . It is open to all nationalities and supports study for up to 4 semesters . Relevant fields mentioned in the post include engineering , computer science , AI , data science , biotech , robotics , physics , architect...

Computer Science
Data Science
Environmental Science
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3 months ago

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University of Zurich

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Switzerland

PhD position at the University of Zurich within the MINARET Doctoral Network: A Sociology of Post-Imperial Islamic Legal Cultures , with a regional focus on Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. The position is based at the Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies (ISEK), University of Zurich, and is part of a European doctoral network funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions under Horizon Europe. The DC7 project examines how religious, customary, and...

Anthropology
Sociology
Political Science
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1 month ago

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University of Basel

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Switzerland

Senior Research Fellow (Oberassistenz) in Cultural Studies and European Ethnology at the University of Basel, Switzerland. This is a postdoctoral opening (60%) starting in the spring semester of 2027, with the appointment beginning on 1.2.2027. The post is designed for researchers aiming to complete a habilitation while contributing to a dynamic department working across culture, everyday life, politics, globalization, migration, mobility, anthropology of knowledge, science and technology studie...

Anthropology
Sociology
Visual Culture
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2 weeks ago

Living costs in Switzerland

Estimated costs in Switzerland.

MonthlyYearly
Switzerland

Visa & Immigration Fees

Student visa and residence permit fees per year

CHF132

$150/yr

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Utilities & Connectivity

Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year

CHF845

$960/yr

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Personal Care

Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year

CHF845

$960/yr

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Housing

Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year

CHF9.5k

$10,800/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

Popular professors

Department of Psychology

University of Durham

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United Kingdom

Research Interests

Developmental Psychology

Children's Right

Anthropology

Psychology

Social Science

Professor

NLA University College

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Norway

Research Interests

Cultural Anthropology

Linguistic Anthropology

Nordic Studies

Gerontology

Postcolonial Studies

Full professor

OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University

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Norway

Research Interests

Gender Studies

Clinical Psychology

Human Sexuality

Sexual Health

Abuse Studies

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University of Zurich

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Switzerland

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The Department of Psychology at the University of Zurich invites applications for a four-year PhD position in psychiatric neuroscience, focused on functional brain organization in autism. Led by Dr. Dorothea Floris, the project investigates individual differences in brain network organization in autism using precision functional mapping, computational approaches, and large-scale longitudinal resting-state fMRI datasets. The doctoral researcher will examine how functional brain organization varie...

Psychology
Neuroimaging
Autism Spectrum Disorder
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2 days ago

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University of Zurich

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Switzerland

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The Department of Psychology at the University of Zurich invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position in computational modelling of agency and resilience. The role is part of the SNSF-funded project “Building Resilience: A Lab-to-Life Investigation of How Control Beliefs and Active Coping Develop in Stressful Transitions” , led by Dr. Laura Meine. The project investigates how psychological resilience is actively built and sustained during stressful life transitions. It focuses on ho...

Psychology
Cognitive Science
Decision Making
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2 days ago

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University of Zurich

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Switzerland

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The University of Zurich is advertising more than 25 fully funded PhD positions across a broad range of research areas. The opportunities are based in Zurich, Switzerland, and are offered as paid positions rather than as a single scholarship programme. Fields represented in the listings include life sciences, medicine, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, astrophysics, and the social sciences and humanities. The breadth of the call may suit applicants seeking doctoral research in biomedical an...

Medicine
Biology
Artificial Intelligence
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2 days ago

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