Anthropology

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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  1. Anthropology of art: Ethnographic Museums
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 2 May 2026

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Yasmin Hales
    Curious 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
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  2. Anthropology of Art, Film and Photography
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 11 May 2026

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yasmin Hales
    This 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
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  3. Anthropology of space, place and the cultural landscape
    Evening
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    Course start date:  Wed 13 May 2026

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yasmin Hales
    This 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
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  4. Politics and Poetics of Museums: Repatriation and decolonisation
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 27 Jun 2026

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Yasmin Hales
    Routinely, 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
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  5. Doing Anthropology: Ethnographic Research Methods
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 18 Jul 2026

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Yasmin Hales

    This 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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