Almut Schneider
Biographic Data
| ID | 3587463 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Almut Schneider |
| GIVEN NAMES | Almut |
| FAMILY NAME | Schneider |
| SIGNATURE | SCHNEIDER A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goethe University Frankfurt |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7413-1044 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Unveiling Hidden Changes: Ethnographic Perspectives on Agrarian Worlds in the Italian Eastern Alps
What happens when centuries-old seasonal transhumance gives way to industrial dairy farming? Through different ethnographic perspectives and multi-sited fieldwork on high-altitude farmsteads on the one hand and Alpine pastures on the other, we elaborate on how diverse “bodies” transform within shifting farmstead ( Hof ) assemblages, including humans, animals, plants and infrastructures. How can we grasp the gradual separation of these two histori…
Land's Constraints and Possibilities-High-Altitude Farmers in the Eastern Alps
High-altitude farmers in South Tyrol (Italy) live and work in the mountain belt of the Eastern Alps and are the focus of an ongoing research project on which first results are presented here. Located between 1200 and 1900 m above sea level, some of their farmsteads are among the highest in Western Europe. This historico-political development of the region accounts for the relatively favorable situation of these farmers. Since the 1970s, the regio…
Integrating Strangers in Society: Perspectives from Elsewhere
Integrating Strangers in Society: Perspectives from Elsewhere
Placing the Newcomer: Staying with the Gawigl of Highland Papua New Guinea
Parler des « raisons » dans la société gawigl
Ce chapitre examine l’institution des « hommes éminents » (big men) à travers leurs actions lors des échanges cérémoniels (magadl), part essentielle de la vie sociale des Gawigl, une société de la province Hautes-Terres occidentales de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée. Il décrit une crise survenue lorsqu’un homme manqua à donner à ses affins le magadl pour ses enfants, menant son épouse au suicide. Un procédé (le magadl), qui normalement n’inclut que qu…
Smith, Michael French: A Faraway, Familiar Place. An Anthropologist Returns to Papua New Guinea
Anthropos , Seite 658 - 659
Land's Constraints and Possibilities-High-Altitude Farmers in the Eastern Alps
High-altitude farmers in South Tyrol (Italy) live and work in the mountain belt of the Eastern Alps and are the focus of an ongoing research project on which first results are presented here. Located between 1200 and 1900 m above sea level, some of their farmsteads are among the highest in Western Europe. This historico-political development of the region accounts for the relatively favorable situation of these farmers. Since the 1970s, the regio…
Smith, Michael French: A Faraway, Familiar Place. An Anthropologist Returns to Papua New Guinea
Anthropos , Seite 658 - 659
Parler des « raisons » dans la société gawigl
Ce chapitre examine l’institution des « hommes éminents » (big men) à travers leurs actions lors des échanges cérémoniels (magadl), part essentielle de la vie sociale des Gawigl, une société de la province Hautes-Terres occidentales de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée. Il décrit une crise survenue lorsqu’un homme manqua à donner à ses affins le magadl pour ses enfants, menant son épouse au suicide. Un procédé (le magadl), qui normalement n’inclut que qu…
Integrating Strangers in Society: Perspectives from Elsewhere
Integrating Strangers in Society: Perspectives from Elsewhere
Placing the Newcomer: Staying with the Gawigl of Highland Papua New Guinea
Land's Constraints and Possibilities-High-Altitude Farmers in the Eastern Alps
High-altitude farmers in South Tyrol (Italy) live and work in the mountain belt of the Eastern Alps and are the focus of an ongoing research project on which first results are presented here. Located between 1200 and 1900 m above sea level, some of their farmsteads are among the highest in Western Europe. This historico-political development of the region accounts for the relatively favorable situation of these farmers. Since the 1970s, the regio…
Unveiling Hidden Changes: Ethnographic Perspectives on Agrarian Worlds in the Italian Eastern Alps
What happens when centuries-old seasonal transhumance gives way to industrial dairy farming? Through different ethnographic perspectives and multi-sited fieldwork on high-altitude farmsteads on the one hand and Alpine pastures on the other, we elaborate on how diverse “bodies” transform within shifting farmstead ( Hof ) assemblages, including humans, animals, plants and infrastructures. How can we grasp the gradual separation of these two histori…
Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · New guinea (2 works) · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (2 works)