People

Visiting Professors & Lecturers

Cherryl Walker (03.03.2012-31.05.2012)
Marta Zorzal e Silva (03.10.2011-15.09.2012)

Affiliated researchers

Mohomodou Houssouba
Luregn Lenggenhager (PhD-student)
Giorgio Miescher, Dr (lMarie Curie Fellow)

African Studies / coordination office

Veit Arlt, Dr phil (scientific coordination)
Elísio Macamo, Prof. Dr. (Professor in African Studies)
Julia Büchele, MA, (assistant)
Anna Sommer, BA (student assistant)
John Ametame, lic.phil.
Melanie Boehi, MA (PhD-Student)
Andrea Grolimund, MA, (Editing Assistant "Living the City", Conference Office "History of Health Care in Africa")
Stephanie Bishop, MA (PhD-student)
Pierrick Leu, MA (PhD-student)
Joschka Philipps, MA (PhD-Student)
Esther Uzar, MA (PhD-student)

Institute of Social Anthropology

Kerstin Bauer, Dr (assistant and coordinator of research project)
Gregor Dobler, Dr (assistant)
Till Förster Prof. Dr (head of department)
Lucy Koechlin, PhD (lecturer)
Brigit Obrist van Eeuwijk, Prof. Dr (lecturer)
Piet van Eeuwijk, Dr (researcher and coordinator of research project)
Barbara Heer, PhD-student, Humer scholarship
Andrea Grolimund, MA (Editing Assistant "Living the City", Conference Office "History of Health Care in Africa)
Michelle Engeler, MA (assistant)
PhD-students at the Institute of Social Anthropology click here

History Department

Veit Arlt, Dr (scientific coordination Centre for African Studies, lecturer)
Susann Baller, Dr. des. (assistant)
Melanie Boehi, MA ( PhD-Student)
Suleika Debelle (assistant)
Patrick Harries, Prof. Dr (chair for African History)
Giorgio Miescher, Dr (lecturer)
Lorena Rizzo, Dr. des. (researcher)
Jürg Schneider, lic. phil. (PhD-student)
Guy Thomas, Dr (lecturer)
Lecturers and PhD-students within the field of African History click here

Department of Environmental Sciences

Jan Beck, Dr (assistant)
Simon Loader, Dr (post-doc assistant)
Peter Nagel, Prof. Dr (head of department)
Nikolaus Kuhn, Prof
Eberhard Parlow, Prof
Roland Vogt, Dr (lecturer)
Ralf Peveling, PD Dr (lecturer)
Lena Bloemertz, Dr (lecturer)
PhD-students at the Institute of Environmental Sciences click here

Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute

Patricia Schwärzler, lic. phil. (PhD-student, research assistant NCCR N-S)
Marcel Tanner, Prof. Dr (director)
Kaspar Wyss, M.Sc., PhD, MPH (project leader)
Jakob Zinsstag, Prof. (project leader)
Guéladio Cissé, Prof (lecturer)
Christian Schätti Zundel, MA, PhD (postdoc)
Researchers and PhD-students at the Swiss Tropical Institute click here

Ecumenics and Missiology

Andreas Heuser, Prof (associate professor non-European Christianity with focus on Africa)
Katrin Kusmierz, lic. theol. (assistant)
Christine Lienemann, Prof. Dr (ordinaria for ecumenics and missiology)
Benedict Schubert, Dr theol. (lecturer)

Institut d'Études françaises et francophones

Robert Kopp, Prof. Dr (professor of french literature)
Georges Lüdi, Prof. Dr (professor of french linguistics)
Bourahima Ouattara, PhD Zuerich (autumn semester 2009)

Zentrum Gender Studies

Serena Dankwa, MA (associated PhD-student)
Andrea Maihofer, Prof. Dr (ordinaria)
Stephan Meyer, MA (PhD-student, coordinator cooperation projects with South Africa)
Patricia Purtschert, Dr (associated researcher)

Political Studies

Laurent Goetschel, Prof. Dr (lecturer)
Didier Péclard, Dr (lecturer)

Department of English

Christine Giustizieri, lic. phil. (PhD-student)
Therese Steffen, Prof. Dr (professor of gender studies in the anglophone context)

Institute of Sociology

Max Bergman, Prof. Dr (chair for sociology)
Julia Büchele, MA, (assistant)
Divine Fuh, PhD (assistant)
Lucy Koechlin, PhD., MSc (lecturer)
Elísio Macamo, Prof. Dr (Professor in African Studies)
Ueli Mäder, Prof. Dr (chair for sociology)
Stephanie Bishop, MA (PhD-student)
Pierrick Leu, MA (PhD-student)
Esther Uzar, MA (PhD-student)

Department of Cultural Studies and European Ethnology

Lilo Roost Vischer , Dr phil (lecturer)

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Guy Thomas, Dr (historian, head of archives and library)
Anke Schürer Ries, MA (head of collection of historical photographies, assistant to head of archives and library)
Paul Jenkins, MA cantab. (historian, former achivist)
Jochen Kirsch, Revd, (in charge of programmes in Cameroon and Nigeria; coordinator of the Afrika-Team)
Armin Zimmermann, Dr. theol. (in charge of programmes in Tanzania)