Programme
The times given are all in CEST (UTC+2) Berlin time.
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- 14:30-15:00 Welcome and Introduction
- 15:00-16:30 Panel 1: Challenging Infrastructures of Care I
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Chair: Claudia Lang (Leipzig)
One model of caregiving but different costs Thandeka Dlamini-Simelane (Amsterdam)
Undoing the physician-nurse binary: healthcare workers in an emerging non-state medical system in the Kurdish regions of Iraq and Syria Benjamin Garabedian (Berlin)
Workarounds and kludges – what ‘good’ can healthcare professionals do about domestic violence and abuse? Anna Dowrick (London)
- 15:00-16:30 Panel 2: Suffering and Wellbeing in Regimes of Subordination
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Chair: Dominik Mattes (Berlin)
Made in academiaTyyne Claudia Pollmann (Berlin)
The fear to feel, the shame to share: Wellbeing in neoliberal academic emotion regimes and the values of peer support and ‘academic activism’ Julia Nina Baumann (Berlin)
Why I believe teaching diversified ethnographic methods is key to avoid fieldwork blues and emotional turmoil Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
- 16:30-17:00 Break
- 17:00-18:30 Panel 1 cont.: Challenging Infrastructures of Care II
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Chair: Claudia Lang (Leipzig)
Care beyond the protocol: When medical practice meets social marginality Daniela Krüger (Berlin)
Meeting at the margins: Transforming healthcare through informal faith-based mobile clinics Lauren Nippoldt (San Diego, CA)
Vulnerable patients and vulnerable practitioners: How the pandemic radically changed our understandings of good care Ruth Kutalek, Maren Jeleff (Vienna)
- 17:00-18:30 What is Feminist Intersectional Community Care? A Creative Lab
Alaska Studio for Feelings Anne-Sophie Reichert (Chicago), Esther Vorwerk (Berlin)
- 18:30-19:00 Break
- 19:00-20:00 Keynote Address
Good for what: radical health in the midst of an epidemic Prof. Adia Benton (Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois)
Chair: Nasima Selim (Berlin)
- 20:00-21:00 Meet’n’Greet in Wonderland
- 14:30-16:00 World Café: Radical Health in Professional Care
Convenors: Andrea Buhl and Sandra Staudacher (Basel)
- 14:30-16:00 Roundtable: Health as Right to the City
Convenors: Richard Bůžek, Iris Dzudzek, Susanne Hübl (Münster)
Moderation: Richard BůžekDiscussants:
Andreas Exner (Researcher and Operative Head of the RCE Center for Sustainable Social Transformation, University of Graz), Bettina Franke (Social worker and activist, Social Health Care Center Poliklinik Leipzig), Anke Strüver, (Professor of Urban Geography, Institute of Geography and Regional Science, University of Graz), Vasilis Tsapas (Intensive Care Physician, Social Solidarity Clinic, Thessaloniki)- 16:00-16:30 Break
- 16:30-18:00 Panel 1 cont.: Challenging Infrastructures of Care III
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Chair: Claudia Lang (Leipzig)
Economies of care and spaces of autonomy among mental health service “evaders” and “survivors” in London Keira Pratt-Boyden (Kent)
Participating in social health protection to live ‘good’ with diabetes and hypertension – the example of the Kilombero Valley in Tanzania Melina Rutishauser (Basel)
Notes from the field. What can ethnography of a Myanmar hospital campus bring to the table for future healthcare infrastructure developments? Nora Wuttke (London)
- 16:30-18:00 Panel 3: Moving Migration
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Chair: Helmar Kurz (Münster)
DACAmented uncertainty: Emotional and mental wellbeing in changing political climates Rachel Kingsley (Tampa, FL)
Moving bodies: Drowning and creative infrastructures for identification Sara Casartelli (Rome)
The health care of Venezuelan refugees and the challenges for a ‘real utopia’ of the Brazilian health system: ‘recognize’ to ‘take care’ Fabiane Vinente dos Santos (Manaus)
- 18:00-18:15 Break
- 18:15-20:30 Screening + Discussion
“The Fever”Katharina Weingartner (Austria/Germany/ Switzerland, 2019)
Moderation: Caroline Meier zu Biesen (Leipzig)
- 20:30-21:00 Meet’n’Greet in Wonderland
- 14:30-16:00 Panel 4: Contesting Neoliberal Conditions
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Chair: Caroline Meier zu Biesen (Leipzig)
Radical primary health care in Kerala, South India Claudia Lang (Leipzig), Jean-Paul Gaudillière (Paris)
Contesting neoliberal health policy in Mexico: The case of Seguro Popular Mary Bugbee (Storrs, CT)
Accountabilities in the NHS: Coercion, finance, responsibility and democracy Piyush Pushkar (Manchester)
- 14:30-16:00 Panel 5: Research and/as Social Change. Methodological Openings I
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Chair: Ehler Voss (Siegen)
Mamacura Workshops. Circulating health knowledge among the neighborhood mothers Caroline Contentin el Masri (Berlin)
Why Public Anthropology matters in Planetary Health? Playing the fields of radical inquiry and pedagogic engagement in a (post/) pandemic, more-than-human world Nasima Selim (Berlin)
- 16:00-16:30 Break
- 16:30-18:00 Roundtable: Community Health Care Interventions as Real Utopias to Transform Society
Discussants: Philipp Dickel (Poliklinik Veddel/Hamburg, primary health care physician), Jonas Fiedler (Poliklinik Veddel/Hamburg, public health researcher), Angela Schuster (Gesundheitskollektiv Berlin, primary health care physician, teaching and research assistant at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin)
- 16:30-18:00 Panel 5 cont.: Research and/as Social Change. Methodological Openings II
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Chair: Ehler Voss (Siegen)
Radical research. Attempting a collaborative approach to address structural discrimination and access health promoting resources in a multidiverse quarter Christiane Falge, Annika Strauss (Bochum), Silke Betscher (Bremen)
A new health platform that cafes can build. Clinic cafes in South Korea Sang Youb Lee (Berlin), Young su Park (London)
Building health and peace from below: Buen Vivir and the transitional justice process in Colombia Vivian Laurens (Storrs, CT)
- 18:00-18:30 Break
- 18:30-20:00 What is feminist intersectional community care? A creative lab
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Alaska Studio for Feelings: Anne-Sophie Reichert (Chicago), Esther Vorwerk (Berlin)
- 18:30-20:00Screening + Discussion
“This is my face” Angélica Cabezas Pino (Chile, 2019) : Watch on YouTube
Moderation: Dominik Mattes (Berlin)
- 20:00-20:30 Meet’n’Greet in Wonderland
- 14:30-16:00 Panel 6: Pharmaceuticalized | Technologized subjectivities
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Chair: Nasima Selim (Berlin)
Biomedical and biotechnological approximations towards radical health Rebecca Blome (Berlin)
Exhaustion of hoping: Production and self-management of emotions in patients and caregivers while waiting for an organ transplant Stefan Reinsch (Neuruppin)
Radical negativity? Risk, subjectivity, and 'good' sexual health in the time of PrEP William Schlesinger (Los Angeles)
- 14:30-16:00 Panel 7: Enhancing Medical Ways of Knowing
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Chair: Helmar Kurz (Münster)
Fostering “good” medicine by shifting the clinical gaze: Improving patient centecare by integrating medical anthropology into physician training and clinical spaces Roberta Baer and Jason Wilson (Tampa, FL)
Comparative ethnographies of medical research: Materialities, hope and citizenship in Sierra Leone und Tanzania Shelley Lees (London), Luisa Enria (London)
- 16:00-16:30 Break
- 16:30-18:00 Screening + Roundtable: New Forms of Social Medicine in Spain
Convenors: Beatriz Aragon (Madrid), Janina Kehr (Vienna)
“Los Cuidados” Antonio Girón and Raquel Congosto (30min, Spain, 2019)
Discussants: Ana Zamora, Rosa Bajo (promotoras salud Lavapies), Marta Pérez (Yo Sí Sanidad Universal, Madrid), Adrián Carrasco Munera (La Cabecera, Madrid), Daniel García (Centro de Salud Vicente Soldevilla)
- 18:00-18.15 Break
- 18.15-19:00 Wrap up and Finale
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Organizing Committee: Helmar Kurz (Münster), Claudia Lang (Leipzig), Dominik Mattes (Berlin), Caroline Meier zu Biesen (Leipzig), Nasima Selim (Berlin), Ehler Voss (Siegen)