Dr. Sabine Strasser

Professor

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Biography

Sabine Strasser is a leading scholar in the field of social anthropology, focusing on political anthropology, migration, and transnational studies. She gained her doctorate in 1994, exploring gender issues within a Turkish village on the Black Sea. Strasser presented her post-doctoral thesis on transnational politics involving Turkish Kurdish activists in 2004. With her extensive experience as a visiting professor at prominent institutions including the London School of Economics and the University of Vienna, she is a notable figure in contemporary anthropological discourse. Sabine currently leads multiple Swiss National Science Foundation projects such as 'Intimate Uncertainties' and 'Trapped Paradise', which engage with the complexities of migration and identity. Her editorial work includes the significant publication 'RE-TURNS, ENTANGLEMENTS COLLABORATIONS', a collaborative exploration of the state of social anthropology in Europe, reflecting on the past 20 years of anthropological debates and knowledge production. Strasser's work is characterized by her commitment to addressing social justice, intersectionality, and multiculturalism.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

2004-01-01 — Present

Institute of Social Anthropology • Bern, Switzerland

Leading the Institute and engaging in qualitative research regarding social issues, migration, and transnational dynamics.

Courses

Mobility Injustice Social Anthropology Ethnography Knowledge Production in Migration Studies

Requirements for University of Bern

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Maximum 60 ECTS credits of additional requirements if background is slightly different
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Specialization Notes

Part of the Swiss Joint Master in Computer Science (Bern, Fribourg, Neuchâtel).