Fellow
Gingrich Andre
Director Emeritus, Inst. for Social Anthropology
Current nationality
Austria
Current country of residence
Austria
Affiliation / Institution
Austrian Academy of Sciences (Full Member), The British Academy (Corresponding Fellow), The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (Foreign Member)
Biodata
Gingrich is a full professor emeritus at the Department for Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Vienna. Real member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) and Director emeritus of the Institute for Social Anthropology of the ÖAW. Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Member of the Publishing House Committee of the ÖAW. He obtained his PhD in 1979 at the University of Vienna. He has served as a Delegate in the Assembly of the Austrian Science Fund. He was a founding member of the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA) and he was a Panel Chair for the European Research Council, Advanced Grant SH2. His awards include the Wittgenstein Prize, City of Vienna Award in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Cultural and Legal Studies.
Sustainable Development Goals
Keywords
Social transformations in Arabia, history and methods of Social Anthropology
ELECTED
2015
Place of birth
Vienna
Country of birth
Austria
DATE OF BIRTH
12
September
1952
Section
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
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Country where living and working for the majority of the last 10 years
Austria
Public contact information
List of publications
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Last updated on 19/08/2026