People
Members
Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger
Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology; Director of the Collaborative Research Centre 1171 "Affective Societies"; Deputy Head of the Institute of SCA; Head of the Research Area Medical Anthropology I Global Health
Dr. Mustafa Abdalla
Associated with Research Area Medical Anthropology I Global Health; main position: Co-Director at IAE Nantes;
Müge Akpinar
PhD candidate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
PhD Research on "'In Quest of Lost Remedy': Body, Health and Identity in an Islamic Medicine Inspired Healing Movement in Turkey"
Giorgio Brocco
Assoziiertes Mitglied der Arbeitsstelle Medical Anthropology I Global Health
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie, Universität Wien
Karoline Buchner
Research Associate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Dr. Marcos Freire de Andrade Neves
Research Associate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Teaching and Research in the Research Area Medical Anthropolgy I Global Health
Vincent Kuhr-Jopia
Student Assistant in DFG project PrEP Intimacies
Assistance in DFG project PrEPped Intimacies in Berlin: Affective Ambivalences and Embodied Subjects in Biomedical HIV-Prevention
Dr. Anika König
Guest professor, replacing Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger in teaching duties
VW project "Children in Between: Transnational Surrogacy in the Time of Covid-19"
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Dr. Glaucia Maricato
Research Associate (Marie Curie Sklodowska Fellow) (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Research project "The uncounted lives of people affected by leprosy in Brazil"
Dr. Dominik Mattes
Research Associate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Replaces Dr. Marcos Freire de Andrade Neves in teaching from Apr 2022 till March 2023
Nasima Selim
Doktorandin / Doct. Candidate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Research project: "Learning the Ways of the Heart in Berlin – Sufism, Anthropology, and the Post-Secular Condition"
Simon Mutebi
DAAD fellowship, doctoral candidate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Doctoral Research (compl. 2020): "Subjective Experiences and Practices of Sexual Performance Concerns Among Young Men in Mwanza City, Tanzania"
Grace Lanek Oroma
PH Candidate (Prof. Dr. Dilger)
Research topic: "Care and care practices during and after Ebola outbreaks: An ethnographic study of frontline health workers and Ebola survivors of the Ebola outbreak in Gulu in 2000/01, Uganda"
Gabriela Paredes Siml
Student Assistant (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Support of the research unit in the VW project "Mobility Regimes of Pandemic Preparedness and Response (MoREPPaR): The Case of Covid-19"
Ursula Probst
Research Associate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Research within VW project "Mobility Regimes of Pandemic Preparedness and Response (MoREPPaR): The case of Covid-19
Carlos Rocha
Research Associate (Prof. Hansjörg Dilger)
Project: "A journey to master infections: an ethnography about capacity building on infection prevention and control (IPC) travelling to Guinea and Ivory Coast"
Dr. Britta Rutert
Associated with Research Area Medical Anthropology I Global Health
Coordinator of the research area "Zukunft der Medizin" (Future of Medicine) at Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Max Schnepf
Research Associate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Project "PrEPped Intimacies in Berlin: Affective Ambivalences and Embodied Subjects in Biomedical HIV-Prevention"
Dr. Nasima Selim
Associated with Research Area Medical Health I Global Health via Network Public Anthropology
Anitha Tingira
Assoziiertes Mitglied der Arbeitsstelle Medical Anthropology I Global Health
Lecturer at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Dar es Salaam
Nina Zeldes
Associated with Research Area Medical Anthropology I Global Health
Project Manager & Senior Fellow am National Center for Health Research (Washington DC); Doctoral Research (compl. 2019): "'Stay Healthy!": Health Care and Health Insurance Expectations among German, Japanese and Indian Highly Skilled Migrants in the USA"
Niu Zhou
Doktorand / Doct. candidate (Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dilger)
Doctoral research "COVID-19 at the Chinese Border: Ethnographic Research on a Border City in Yunnan"
Tyler Zoanni
Associated with Research Area Medical Anthropology I Global Health
Postdoc at Max-Planck-Institut für Ethnologische Forschung in Halle, with the project "Reaping the Whirlwind: Making the Demographic Dividend in Africa"
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Dr. habil. Astrid Bochow
Research Associate at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Associated with the Research Area Medical Anthropology I Global Health
Dr. Hannah Brown
Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Durham University
Research on "People, Animals and Infectuous Disease: A new sythesis" (2017)
Prof. Dr. Heide Castaneda
Professor of Anthropology, University of South Florida
Research on "Impact of European Union Membership on the Roma Living in Germany" (2011-12)
Prof. Pamela Feldman-Savelsberg
Professor at Carleton College, USA
Research Project "Birth and Belonging in an African Diaspora: Global Webs and Local Exclusion from Cameroon to Berlin" (2011-2012)
Dr. Bo Kyeong Seo
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Center for Area Studies at Freie Universität Berlin (POINT Program); associate member of the research area Medical Anthropology
Research Project "Dialysis as an Assemblage of Care: Health, Technology, and Forms of Life in Contemporary Thailand"
Prof. Basile Ndjio
Associate Professor in Social and Political Anthropology at the Faculty of Letters and Social Sciences, University of Douala
Research on "Traditional Chinese Medicine and transnational healing processes in Cameroon" (2016-2019)
PhD Malgorzata Rajtar
Associate Professor at RDSRC - Rare Disease Social Research Center
Research project "Refusal of Blood Transfusions: Religious Identity and Modern Medical Authority" (2011-2013)
Dr. Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon
Lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Research Project "Salvaged Lives: A Study of Urban Migration, Ontological Insecurity, and Healing in Johannesburg" (2014-2015)
