Anthropology Today: Being Present in the Society
Anthropology Today: Being Present in the Society

Summary/Abstract: What is the place and the purpose of anthropology today? Are anthropologists able to react aptly to the current issues and problems in ever-changing societies and approach them in an accurate and scientifically rigorous way? In the last decades, ethnology and social anthropology have faced many challenges. These resulted in uncertainties about their position in post-colonialist and – in this part of the world – post-socialist societies. When we consider the position of ethnology, usually a concern about its relation to anthropology comes into question first.

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