‘French Ethnology: the XX century’
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Photo by Mikhail Vaneev |
February 27 to March 13, 2015, professor Otto Habeck (Institute of Ethnology at the University of Hamburg) will give lectures on ‘French Ethnology: the 20th century’ at the LSAR.
2003 to 2014, Univ.-Prof. Dr. J. Otto Habeck was a coordinator at the Siberian Studies Centre (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology) in Halle (Germany). In 2013, he defended a postdoctoral thesis titled, ‘The House of Culture in Russia: Demonstration of the Ideal State’. Since 2014, Otto Habeck has been working as a professor at the Institute of Ethnology (University of Hamburg).
Publications by Otto Habeck
The lectures will focus on the works by French scholars that contributed a lot to the development of ethnology and anthropology as well as to social sciences on the whole. Both in Russian and English, participants will discuss selected texts by D.E. Durkheim, M. Mauss, P. Bourdieu, M. Foucault, B. Latour, and others.
The project "Man in a Changing World. Identity and Social Adaptation: Past and Present" is funded by the Russian Government 