Anthropology Courses Online & In London
Keen to explore a particular aspect of society through the lens of anthropology? Looking to get a sense of anthropology for your studies?
Join us to discover some of the current issues in anthropology including thoughts on religion, rituals, culture, communication, art and more through engaging lectures and lively classroom discussions.
We also have an arrangement with Goldsmiths that will strengthen your chance to get into the undergraduate programme. Please contact anthropology coordinator Martin.jorgensen@citylit.ac.uk
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Our courses are taught by experts in their fields. Our tutors come from a range of backgrounds, and include academic experts, experienced educators, and acclaimed authors. Whoever your class is taught by, all our courses are intellectually rigorous and stimulating.
Browse our range of Anthropology courses below and book online today!
- Anthropology of art: Ethnographic MuseumsCourse start date: Sat 2 May 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Yasmin HalesCurious about the relationship between the Anthropology of Art and Ethnographic Museums? Our morning classroom session will provide the opportunity to understand the changing role and meaning of collecting practises in ethnographic museums, followed by an afternoon visit to explore the rich diverse collections in the African Galleries at the British Museum.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Anthropology of Art, Film and PhotographyCourse start date: Mon 11 May 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yasmin HalesThis introductory course aims to critically explore the role and symbolic meaning of art from a cross-cultural perspective, ranging from the concept of beauty, the beliefs and rituals associated with material objects, to the human body as canvas and the role of museums.Full fee £279.00 Senior fee £279.00 Concession £181.00 - Anthropology of space, place and the cultural landscapeCourse start date: Wed 13 May 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yasmin HalesThis is an introductory and interdisciplinary course which ranges beyond social anthropology to explore aspects of cultural geography, philosophy, psychology, art and architectural history, enriching your theoretical and ethnographic understanding of the cross cultural meaning of space within the built environment.Full fee £279.00 Senior fee £279.00 Concession £181.00 - Politics and Poetics of Museums: Repatriation and decolonisationCourse start date: Sat 27 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Yasmin HalesRoutinely, the discussion on how to address the colonial and imperial past in relation to museum artifacts, collections and exhibitions appears in the media landscapes. The questions are difficult and answers are not straightforward. Join us to learn more and discuss this important challenge.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Doing Anthropology: Ethnographic Research MethodsCourse start date: Sat 18 Jul 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Yasmin HalesThis Anthropology weekend workshop will introduce students to what anthropologists ‘do’ in the field and explore various ways to research the rich diversity of societies and human behaviour. Learners will critically address how ethnographic research methods have changed from 19thc classical to 21st contemporary data and digital research collection today and apply this to their own cultural fieldwork projects.
Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
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