Sociology and Social Anthropology Central European University (CEU)

Overview

The goal of this Sociology and Social Anthropology at Central European University (CEU) is to develop a systematic application of comparative approaches and integrated sociological and anthropological perspectives in academic research.  

You will engage in empirical research using a wide variety of methodologies with theoretically informed approaches introduced through the interdisciplinary style of education at CEU. You will draw on the wealth of knowledge and specializations offered at different departments, such as historical studies, economics, political science, environmental science and gender studies, and consider diverse influences on your chosen research topic.

Careers

The purpose of the PhD in Sociology and Social Anthropology program is to offer doctoral-level education matching the highest international standards in sociology and social anthropology. The prospective scholars and teachers in this doctoral program develop advanced interdisciplinary research skills and promote the integration of comparative approaches to the critical challenges in the economic, political, social and cultural spheres in a global context.