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Learn more about studying, teaching, and research in the Departments of Philosophy, History, and Social and Cultural Anthropology at Goethe University.

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Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Frankfurt Ethics Summer School (FESS) 2026

"Contractualism and Claims of Recognition" with Rahul Kumar (Queen’s University) | July 20 - 24, 2026

Panel Discussion on Critical Anthropology | May 19

In times of multiple crises, the critical social sciences are needed more than ever. An event featuring anthropologists from Frankfurt and Mainz and the Institute for Social Research at Dondorf Druckerei.

Humanities Day 2026

This year's Humanities Day will take place on Monday, June 15. Registration is now open!

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