PROFILE
PhD, Anthropology and Sociology, University of Lausanne
Habilitation à diriger des recherches (post-doctoral degree), EHESS, Paris
Faculty member from 2003 to 2018, Isabelle Schulte-Tenckhoff previously taught and undertook research in Canada and France, and carried out various projects in the field of human rights, as well as indigenous and minority rights, especially within the UN system.
Among other appointments, she was a visiting member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, a programme director at the Collège international de Philosophie in Paris; and an adjunct professor in the Department of Anthropology, McGill University, Montreal.
Research Themes
- Cultural and legal anthropology
- Rights of Indigenous peoples and minorities
- International law, international organisations
- Critical multiculturalism
- Economy and society
- War and peace