Anna-Maria Walter

Postdoctoral Researcher at Department of Science, Technology and Society (STS)

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

About

social sciences, social and cultural anthropology, environmental humanities, scientific writing, fieldwork, academic teaching, experience in information and communication services as well as content production Focus areas: Pakistan, South Asia, Alps, cryosphere, gender, phenomenology, anthropology of emotions, psychological anthropology, winter tourism, indigenous knowledge, environmental cosmologies, anthropological field methods

Experience

  • Postdoctoral Researcher at TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology
    Oct 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • Postdoctoral Researcher at Rachel Carson Center
    Jan 2024 - Sep 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Oulu, Finland
    May 2021 - Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Part of an international and interdisciplinary project team working on conservation, tourism, and remoteness in Europe, funded by ERA.Net RUS Plus: https://contours.fi/

  • Research Fellowship at University of Exeter, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Philosophy
    Sep 2019 - Sep 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Lecturer at LMU, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology
    Oct 2016 - Apr 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Teaching courses on "Introduction to the region and ethnographies of Gilgit-Baltistan", "The anthropology of emotions", "Deconstructing 'the Muslim woman'" and "Applied Anthropology" Assisting department with administrative work