About Us

The managing director of the department is Prof. Dr Julia Eckert, professor of political anthropology at the Institute of Social Anthropology. She will hold the position for the autumn semester 2025 and spring semester 2026. 

Department Administration 

You can contact the department's administration by email at: administration.saks.unibe.ch

Administrative staff

Debora Ulrich, Study Coordinator and administration
Email: debora.ulrich@unibe.ch
Telephone: +41 31 684 82 32

Claudia Schauerte, Study Coordinator
Email: claudia.schauerte@unibe.ch
Telephone: +41 31 684 30 26

Mirka Janda, Administration of externally funded projects
Email: miroslava.janda@unibe.ch