Richard Rottenburg Author & Editor

Richard Rottenburg (Prof. Dr.) holds a chair in Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Halle (Germany). He is the director of the LOST Research Group at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. Shingo Shimada was Professor for Intercultural Sociology in Halle. Recently he was appointed professor at the East Asia Institute, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. His regional focus is Japan, his core interests are intercultural comaprison, translation, intercultural understanding.