The Department of Cultural Anthropology and Sociology

The Department of Cultural Anthropology and Sociology comprises two disciplines: Cultural Anthropology and Sociology.

Cultural Anthropology and Sociology in Utrecht:

• Top lecturers and researchers
• Inspiring teaching in cultural anthropology and sociology 
• Intensive contact between lecturers and students
• A scientific approach to social issues in the Netherlands and abroad
• Excellent research assessments
• Powerful interdisciplinary collaboration

The Department provides undergraduate and graduate teaching in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology. Research activities in both disciplines are organised within the ‘Political Conflict, Cultural Trauma and Social Reconstruction’ and the ‘Social Networks, Solidarity, and Inequality’ research programmes.