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Africa

Dr. Hansjörg Dilger
Professor of Social Anthropology

Department of Political and Social Sciences
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Landoltweg 9-11, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Anthropology of religion, especially Pentecostal churches and Islam in Africa
  • Christian-Muslim relations
  • Migration and religion
  • Medical anthropology (in particular HIV / AIDS, international health policies, migration and health)
  • Research on masculinity and kinship
  • Anthropology of education and learning in East Africa
  • Regional: Eastern and Southern Africa (especially Tanzania and South Africa)
  • Context of migration

Dr. Philipp Krämer

Department of Philosophy and Humanities
Institute of German and Dutch Languages and Literatures
Dutch Linguistics

Habelschwerdter Allee 45
Dipl.-Frankreichwissenschaftler, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Overseas France, Indian Ocean Islands, and the Caribbean
  • Saarland, Lorraine, and Luxembourg
  • France
  • Belgium
  • Scandinavia
  • Creole languages, languages of the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean region
  • Multilingualism and language policy
  • Dialects, minority languages, regional languages
  • Critique of language, linguistic purism, language ideology
  • Racism
  • Colonialism and postcolonial societies

Dr. Hannelore Kußerow
Privatdozent

Department of Earth Sciences
Institute of Geographical Sciences
Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics

Malteserstraße 74-100, 12249 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Desertification in the Sahel region of Africa
  • Focus on Mali, Niger, and Darfur/Sudan
  • Strategies for combating desertification
  • Resource protection
  • Remote sensing
  • Early recognition of crisis
  • Security policy

Dr. Ute Luig
Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Department of Political and Social Sciences
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Teutonenstraße 24, 14129 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • HIV/AIDS
  • Natural disasters
  • Sacred landscapes
  • Africa (especially East-Central and West Africa)
  • Gender studies
  • Rituals

Louisa Prause
Political Scientist

Department of Political and Social Sciences
Otto Suhr Institute of Political Science
Junior Research Group: "Global Change - Local Conflcts?"

Boltzmannstraße 1, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Conflicts over land, mining, and resources
  • Social movements in Africa
  • Land grabbing
  • Development cooperation
  • Western Africa

Dr. Tobias Wendl
Professor of Art History

Department of Philosophy and Humanities
Art History Institute
Art History of Africa

Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • African art
  • Art history of the African continent
  • Masks and sculptures
  • Visual culture
  • Contemporary African art scene

Dr. Thomas Zitelmann
Privatdozent

Department of Earth Sciences
Institute of Geographical Sciences
Centre for Development Studies (ZELF)

Malteserstraße 74-100, 12249 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Northeast Africa