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hkurz_01[at]wwu.de<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

– Since 2017: Programme Coordinator for the Master Programme \u201eSocial Anthropology\u201c at the Institute for Social Anthropology \/ WWU M\u00fcnster<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2016: NRW-Certificate \u201eProfessional University Teaching Competences\u201c\u201c<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2015 \u2013 2017: Field Research in Brazil (Mar\u00edlia, Itabuna) und Germany (Munich) on Spiritism and Mental Health<\/span><\/p>\n

– Since 2015: Research Fellow within the externally funded project \u201eDiversification of Mental Health \u2013 Therapeutic Spaces of Brazilian Spiritism (German Research Foundation DFG)<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2014 \u2013 2015: Lecturer at the Institute for Social Anthropology \/ WWU M\u00fcnster<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2013 \u2013 2014: Research Assistant at the Institute for Social Anthropology \/ WWU M\u00fcnster<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2011 \u2013 2012: Exploration in Brasilien zu Spiritismus und Mental Health<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2010 \u2013 2013: Lecturer at the Institute for Social Anthropology \/ WWU M\u00fcnster<\/span><\/p>\n

– Since 2010: PHD Programme of Social Antropology and Religious Studies \/ WWU M\u00fcnster<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2009: Magister Artium (Thesis \u201ePerformanz und Modernit\u00e4t: Eine Studie des brasilianischen Candombl\u00e9)<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2006 \u2013 2007: Field Research in Brazil (Bahia) on Candombl\u00e9<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2003 \u2013 2009: Master Programme Social Anthropology, Religious Studies, Prehistoric Archeology \/ WWU M\u00fcnster <\/span><\/p>\n

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Research Interests<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Mental Health; Trans\/Cultural Psychiatry; Spiritism; Ritual Theory; Interpretative & Critical Medical anthropology; Anthropology of the Senses<\/span><\/p>\n

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Research Area(s)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

South America (Brazil); Europe (Germany)<\/span><\/p>\n

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Publikationen<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Monographs and Edited Volumes<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

2013. \u201ePerformanz und Modernit\u00e4t im brasilianischen Candombl\u00e9: Eine Interpretation\u201c. Hamburg: Kovac.<\/span><\/p>\n

Journal Articles(peer-reviewed)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

2015. \u201e\u2018Depression is not a Disease. It is a Spiritual Problem.\u2018 \u2013 Performance and Hybridization of Religion and Science within Brazilian Spiritist Healing Practices\u201d. In: Curare 38(3): 173-191.<\/span><\/p>\n

Other\/ Reviews<\/em>
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2015. \u201eJulia Thiesbonenkamp-Maag 2014. \u201aWie eine Quelle in der W\u00fcste\u2018: F\u00fcrsorge und Selbstsorge bei der philippinisch-charismatischen Gruppe El-Shaddai in Frankfurt. Berlin: Reimer, 285 S.\u201c. In: Curare 38(4): 303-307.
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2014. \u201eWielant Machleidt 2013. Migration, Kultur und psychische Gesundheit. Dem Fremden begegnen. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 117 S.\u201c. In: Curare 37(4): 335-340.
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2014. \u201eGodula Kosack 2012. Magie \u2013 Die Kraft zum Schaden oder zum Guten. Bad Schussenried: Gerhard Hess Verlag, 389 S.\u201c. In: Curare 37(1): 77-78.
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Conference Presentations<\/span><\/strong> (since 2007)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

2017. \u201eHealing Cooperations of Spiritism, Biomedicine & Psychiatry in Brazil: A Model for Complementary Medicine in Europe \/ Germany?\u201c. 30th Annual Conference of AGEM c\/o Media of Cooperation: \u201cHealing Cooperations. Cooperation with and without consensus in the Context of Illness and Healing\u201d. Siegen: 30.06.2017.
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2017. \u201cSpiritistische Institutionen in Deutschland als Orte des Wohlf\u00fchlens und der Begegnung brasilianischer Migranten und Einheimischer\u201c. Workshop der AG Medical Anthropology (DGV): \u201eSocial Anthropology of \u2018Well-Being\u2019 \u2013 Prek\u00e4res Leben: Krieg, Flucht, Migration\u201d. M\u00fcnster: 05.05.2017.
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2016. \u201c\u00c4sthetik des Heilens am Beispiel des Kardecismus in Brasilien\u201d. 29. Fachkonferenz Ethnomedizin \/ AGEM: \u201eMedizinethnologie 2016: The State oft the Art\u201c. Heidelberg: 18.06.2016.
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2016. \u201e\u2018Ist die Medizin noch ganz bei Sinnen?\u2018 Diskussion medizinethnologischer Ans\u00e4tze am Beispiel des brasilianischen Spiritismus\u201c. dgv-Studierendentagung 2016: \u201eKonventionsbr\u00fcche\u201c. G\u00f6ttingen: 15.05.2016.
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2016. \u201ePerformative Hybridization of Religion and Science in Brazilian Spiritist Healing Practices\u201c. 10th Anniversary of the ISSRNC: \u201cReligion, Science and the Future\u201d. Gainesville \/ Florida: 17.01.2016.
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2015. \u201eDie Afro-Brasilianische Religion Candombl\u00e9 in Bahia \u2013 Performative Transformation Individueller, Sozialer & Nationaler Zugeh\u00f6rigkeit\u201c. DGV-Tagung 2015: \u201cKrisen. Re-Formation von Leben, Macht & Welt\u201d. Marburg: 03.10.2015.
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2014. \u201e\u2018Depress\u00e3o n\u00e3o \u00e9 uma Doen\u00e7a \u2013 \u00e9 um Problema Spiritual.\u2019 (\u2018Depression ain\u2019t a Disease \u2013 it\u2019s a Spiritual Problem.\u2019). Performance & Hybridity of Religious and Scientific Therapy Practice in Brazilian Spiritism\u201d. 27th Annual Conference of AGEM: \u201cGlobal Mental Health: Mental Health in Africa, Asia and Latin America from Anthropological and Cultural Psychiatric Points of View\u201d. Heidelberg: 26.06.2014.
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2012. \u201eSpiritism and Psychiatry in Brazil: Practices and Discourses in the Field of Religious and Scientific Hybridization\u201c. 15th Anniversary Conference of the Work Group Medical Anthropology of the German Anthropological Association: \u201cInterstices in Defining and Shifting Diagnostic Notions in Psychiatry and Beyond\u201d. Wien: 30.11.2012.
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