Christoph Antweiler

Christoph Antweiler is a Professor of Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Bonn. He holds interdisciplinary academic backgrounds in geology, paleontology, and ethnology. His research explores fundamental aspects of human societies, with a geographic focus on Southeast Asia.

Research Interests:
Antweiler investigates cultural patterns across societies, including:

• Urban cultural dynamics and collective identity formation
• Commonalities in human cultures and cultural evolution
• Local/traditional knowledge systems
• Everyday cosmopolitanism in globalized contexts

Awards & Honors:

• Elected Member of Academia Europaea (London)