Sharon Macdonald#

Photo: Michelle Mantel

• 2024 Co-Director of the Käte Hamburger Kolleg Centre for Advanced Study inherit. heritage in transformation, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
• 2021 Director of the Hermann von Helmholtz Zentrum für Kulturtechnik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
• 2015 Alexander von Humboldt Professor of Social Anthropology, Institut für Europäische Ethnologie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
• 2012 2015 Anniversary Professor of Cultural Anthropology, University of York, UK
• 2006 - 2012 Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Manchester
• 2005 - 2006 Professor of Cultural Anthropology, University of Sheffield
• 2002 - 2005 Reader in Anthropology and Sociology, University of Sheffield
• 1998 - 2002 Senior Lecturer in Anthropology and Sociology, University of Sheffield
• 1996 - 1998 Lecturer in Anthropology and Sociology, University of Sheffield
• 1995 - 1996 Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology and Sociology, University of Keele
• 1990 - 1995 Lecturer in Social Anthropology and Sociology, University of Keele
• 1988 - 1990 Research Fellow, Centre for Innovation, Culture and Technology, Brunel University
• 1985 - 1990 Lecturer and college lecturer (part time), University of Oxford

• Museums
• Social and cultural anthropology
• Heritage
• Memory politics
• Europe

• 2023 Visiting Professorship, Tsinghua University
• 2022 Award of Käte Hamburger Kolleg from BMBF
• 2021 Honorary Professorship, University of Aberdeen
• 2019 Honorary Professorship, University of York
• 2019 Honorary Research Associate, Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford
• 2017 Elected member of Academic Net 'Excellent women in science'
• 2015 Alexander von Humboldt Professorship
• 2015 Elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
• 2011 Visiting Professor, Peking University
• 1990 Elected Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute

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