Part of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington, you can expect to learn from us current analyses of how societies and cultures are formed, how they are governed, how they break down and how we might envisage new and viable future social and cultural systems.
The School recently celebrated the book publications for Professor Kevin Dew, Dr Chamsy el-Ojeili and Dr Trish Nickel.
Read more about Book Publications
We contribute to a strong and vibrant social science presence here at Victoria University. Read more from Allison.

Combat-based online games are often considered less than social, but within these virtual worlds new communities and cultures are rapidly developing to meet the social needs and desires of players. Read more about Liz' research
The Cultural Anthropology Programme will host the annual Association of Social Anthropology of Aotearoa/New Zealand conference at Victoria University from 8 -10 December 2012. For more details please contact Catherine Trundle