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Prof. Dr. Eveline Dürr

Prof. Dr. Eveline Dürr

Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Contact

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Institut für Ethnologie
Oettingenstr. 67
80538 Munich
Room No 026

Phone: +49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 9613
Fax: +49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 9602

Website: Eveline Dürr


Degree Opportunity

Dr. phil. (Ethnologie – Social and Cultural Anthropology)

Research Interests

  • Environmental Anthropology – human (and other than human beings) and their environments, Indigenous perspectives, (eco)tourism, perceptions of nature, sustainability and pollution, environmental ethics and care
  • Urban Anthropology - Inequality, poverty, pollution, aesthetics, space, power and difference, politics, class and economy, ethics
  • Identity Politics – globalization, mobility and migration, cross-cultural encounters
  • Regional Expertise – Latin America, USA, Oceania, Transpacific connections

Doctoral Students Supervised

RCC

  • Saskia Brill, 'Negotiating Air in the Great Bear Rainforest. CO2 Emission Trade in the Context of Resource Use, Conservation and Decolonisation in Canada'
  • Martín Fonk,' Geothermal Futures: Exploring Environmental Knowledge through Scientist and Indigenous People Engagement with Geothermal Energy Potentials of Andes Mountains’
  • Rebecca Hofmann, ‘Situating Climate Change in Chuuk. Navigating “Belonging” through Environmental and Social Transformations in Micronesia’
  • Oliver Liebig, ‘The Ikojts and the Wind. Indigenous Perspective on Renewable Energy in Mexico'

Social and Cultural Anthropology (selection)

  • Ana Julia Echeverría-Scharfenberg ‘Belonging in a Transforming Community: Mining, Return Migration and Gender in the Peruvian Andes’
  • Jeannine-Madeleine Fischer ‘Pollution, Urban Ethics and Cultural Practice in Auckland, Aoteatora New Zealand’
  • Desirée Hetzel ‘Localising Global Climate Change Policies in Vanuatu: Reception of Knowledge and Cultural Transformations’
  • Barbara Vodopivec, ‘Made in Tepito: Urban Tourism and Inequality in Mexico City’
  • Saskia Walther, ‘Transforming Indigenous Relations with Nature: Ecological Discourses, Tourism, and Gender in Mexico’