Monique Scheer (born in 1967 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American-German historical and cultural anthropologist and professor at the University of Tübingen, Germany, where she also serves as Vice-President for International Affairs and Diversity.
She then studied European ethnology and religion at the University of Tübingen, gaining her master's degree in 2000.
She moved to the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany in 2008 as a research scholar at its Center for the History of Emotions.
She then became assistant professor at the Ludwig Uhland Institute for Historical and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Tübingen in 2011.
She has investigated the history of German-speaking anthropology and folklore studies, especially during World War I, in addition to ethnic and religious diversity in modern German society.