Dr. Anya Bernstein

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Biography

Anya Bernstein is a Faculty Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and a Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University. With a research emphasis on Russia, Eurasia, and North Asia, her scholarly work delves into topics like religion, transnational processes, indigeneity, body politics, secularism, sovereignty, and ethnographic studies related to media, materiality, and visual culture. She will be on leave from her position in 2025-2026, continuing to contribute to the field of anthropology through her insights into complex social dynamics and cultural interactions in these regions.

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Requirements for Harvard University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).