Academic Clusters — School of Anthropology & Society

KBA13 Academy › School of Anthropology & Society › Academic Clusters

Cluster 1 — Anthropological Foundations

Culture, society, meaning, comparison, relativism, the history of anthropology, theory, human diversity, power, and interpretation.

Cluster 2 — Ethnography and Fieldwork

Ethnographic design, participant observation, field notes, interviewing, life histories, oral testimony, reflexivity, positionality, ethics, and ethnographic writing.

Cluster 3 — Religion, Ritual, and Moral Life

Anthropology of religion, ritual, belief, authority, spirituality, Islam, moral anthropology, sacred space, religious movements, and digital religion.

Cluster 4 — Power, Law, Economy, and Institutions

Political, legal, and economic anthropology, bureaucracy, governance, institutions, citizenship, inequality, organizations, and authority.

Cluster 5 — Family, Gender, Health, and Everyday Life

Kinship, family, gender, generation, care, body, health, well-being, education, and everyday practice.

Cluster 6 — Digital, Visual, Virtual, and Technological Worlds

Digital anthropology, virtual ethnography, platform society, artificial intelligence, digital identity, online communities, influencer cultures, visual anthropology, media, algorithms, human–machine relations, digital traces, virtual worlds, and hybrid online–offline life.

Cluster 7 — Conflict, Disaster, Environment, and Social Change

Conflict, peace, violence, post-conflict society, disaster, resilience, environment, climate, migration, urbanization, and social transformation.

Cluster 8 — Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and Aceh

Southeast Asian societies, Indonesia, Aceh, Islam, adat, identity, memory, post-conflict governance, local knowledge, historical transformation, and digital society in Indonesia.

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