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Expertise in authoritarian societies. Human sciences in the socialist countries of East-Central Europe

Expertise shapes modern forms of governance. Yet, we know significantly more about the postwar Western expertise than we know about the other side of the Iron Curtain. ExpertTurn will put expertise center stage and analyze socialist countries.

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We seek highly motivated researcher for one doctoral position

1 Ph.D. student in sociology

Working time: 0,7 - full time
Start date: 1 January 2022
Application deadline: 20 November 2021

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September 2026

Online Lecture: Can Robots Care?

In summer 2026, research fellow Mengzhu An delivered an online lecture on whether robots can care, exploring how anthropology studies AI, emotion, and everyday relationships with technology.

November 2025

Csaba Szaló's research at the Senate House Library in London

In autumn 2025, Csaba Szaló carried out research at the Senate House Library at University of London, engaged in scholarly exchange with Simon Sussen, and attended a seminar at City St George's.

November 2025

Emotions as Data: Pattern Recognition and the AI Act

In November 2025, Ilaria Fornacciari presented her talk Neural Networks, Pattern Recognition and Emotional Data, where she examined emotion recognition technologies in relation to the AI Act & epistemological foundations of emotional data.

November 2025

Electrodes, Film and Algorithm: a Guest Lecture in Visual Anthropology Class

In November 2025, a guest lecture by Ilaria Fornacciari brought critical perspectives on facial analysis and digital technologies into the course Visual Anthropology - Visual Culture.

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