Hanspeter Reihling
Biographic Data
| ID | 1038061 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hanspeter Reihling |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hanspeter |
| FAMILY NAME | Reihling |
| SIGNATURE | REIHLING H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Freie Universität Berlin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4919-6900 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Positive Men: Searching for relational dignity through health activism in a South African township
This paper explores how men from a South African township appropriate health and rights discourses in times of existential needs and uncertainties, in order to construct isidima, or what the author calls a relational model of dignity. The activists’ efforts were tied to gendered moral practices of granting respect to others and expecting to be respected as “positive” men who struggle against gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS. Their involvement i…
Rejeitar ou priorizar a vida? Ambiguidades da biopolítica da aids no Uruguai
A biopolítica da aids no Uruguai encontra-se entre dois grandes polos: o investimento e a rejeição à vida. O lado produtivo se manifesta no tratamento de crianças que contraíram a doença através da relação mãe-filho. Para estas crianças, o HIV, em parte, se converte num recurso até que se tornem adolescentes. Observa-se pouco interesse em adolescentes soropositivos, fato que se revela na ausência de formas de apoio especificamente destinadas a el…
Bioprospecting the African Renaissance: The new value of muthi in South Africa
This article gives an overview of anthropological research on bioprospecting in general and of available literature related to bioprospecting particularly in South Africa. It points out how new insights on value regimes concerning plant-based medicines may be gained through further research and is meant to contribute to a critical discussion about the ethics of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS). In South Africa, traditional healers, plant gatherer…
Bioprospecting the African Renaissance: The new value of muthi in South Africa
This article gives an overview of anthropological research on bioprospecting in general and of available literature related to bioprospecting particularly in South Africa. It points out how new insights on value regimes concerning plant-based medicines may be gained through further research and is meant to contribute to a critical discussion about the ethics of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS). In South Africa, traditional healers, plant gatherer…
Positive Men: Searching for relational dignity through health activism in a South African township
This paper explores how men from a South African township appropriate health and rights discourses in times of existential needs and uncertainties, in order to construct isidima, or what the author calls a relational model of dignity. The activists’ efforts were tied to gendered moral practices of granting respect to others and expecting to be respected as “positive” men who struggle against gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS. Their involvement i…
Bioprospecting the African Renaissance: The new value of muthi in South Africa
This article gives an overview of anthropological research on bioprospecting in general and of available literature related to bioprospecting particularly in South Africa. It points out how new insights on value regimes concerning plant-based medicines may be gained through further research and is meant to contribute to a critical discussion about the ethics of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS). In South Africa, traditional healers, plant gatherer…
Rejeitar ou priorizar a vida? Ambiguidades da biopolítica da aids no Uruguai
A biopolítica da aids no Uruguai encontra-se entre dois grandes polos: o investimento e a rejeição à vida. O lado produtivo se manifesta no tratamento de crianças que contraíram a doença através da relação mãe-filho. Para estas crianças, o HIV, em parte, se converte num recurso até que se tornem adolescentes. Observa-se pouco interesse em adolescentes soropositivos, fato que se revela na ausência de formas de apoio especificamente destinadas a el…
Positive Men: Searching for relational dignity through health activism in a South African township
This paper explores how men from a South African township appropriate health and rights discourses in times of existential needs and uncertainties, in order to construct isidima, or what the author calls a relational model of dignity. The activists’ efforts were tied to gendered moral practices of granting respect to others and expecting to be respected as “positive” men who struggle against gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS. Their involvement i…
Gender Studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 works) · African Renaissance (1 works) · Bioprospecting (1 works) · Biotechnology and Related Fields (1 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (1 works) · Citizenship (1 works) · Demography (1 works)