Hansjörg Dilger
| Region of Interest | Africa |
| Primary Country of Residence | Germany |
| Title | Professor |
| Affiliation | Freie Universität Berlin |
| Mailing Address | Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
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| Phone/Fax Number(s) | phone: +49-(0)30-83856505
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| Research Interests | Anthropology of religion (esp. Pentecostalism and Islam); Medical anthropology (esp. HIV/AIDS, anthropology of biomedicine, transnationalization of health, medicine and healing); transnationalism and migration; Urban anthropology; Anthropology of education and learning |
| Publications | 2012 (H. Dilger, A. Kane, S. Langwick, eds.): Medicine, Mobility, and Power in Global Africa: Transnational Health and Healing. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 2011 (A. Hardon, H. Dilger, eds.) "Global AIDS Medicines in East African Health Institutions". Special issue in: Medical Anthropology 30(2) 2011 (H. Dilger): Contextualising Ethics: or, the Morality of Knowledge Production in Ethnographic Fieldwork on 'the Unspeakable'. In: Geissler, Wenzel und Sassy Molyneux (Hg.): Evidence, Ethos and Experiment: The Anthropology and History of Medical Research in Africa. Oxford & New York: Berghahn Books, 99-124. 2010 (H. Dilger, M. Burchardt, R. van Dijk, eds.): "The redemptive moment: HIV treatments and the production of new religious spaces". Special Issue in: African Journal of Aids Research 9(4) 2010 (with U. Luig, eds.) Morality, Hope and Grief: Anthropologies of Aids in Africa. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books 2010 (N. Sullivan, H. Dilger, D. Garcia): Negotiating Professionalism, Economics and Moral Obligation: An Appeal for Ethnographic Approaches to African Medical Migration. In: African Diaspora 3 (2): 237-254 2009 (H. Dilger): Doing Better? Religion, the Virtue-Ethics of Development and the Fragmentation of Health Politics in Tanzania. Africa Today 56 (1): 89-110 2008 (H. Dilger): "We Are All Going to Die": Kinship, Belonging and the Morality of HIV/AIDS-Related Illnesses and Deaths in Rural Tanzania. Anthropological Quarterly 81 (1): 207-232 2007 (H. Dilger): Healing the Wounds of Modernity: Community, Salvation and Care in a Neo-Pentecostal Church in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Journal of Religion in Africa 37 (1): 59-83 |
| Keywords | medical anthropology ; health ; religion ; Tanzania |