Publications
Books
2012
Prince, Ruth & Rebecca Marsland (eds) 2012 (forthcoming). Changing States of Public Health in Africa: Anthropological Perspectives. Athens: Ohio University Press.
2010
Geissler, Wenzel & Ruth Prince 2010. The Land is Dying: Contingency, Creativity and Conflict in Western Kenya. New York: Berghahn Books.
Book Chapters
2012
Prince, Ruth 2012 (forthcoming). Rethinking healthcare and welfare in contemporary Kenya. In Rethinking Biomedicine and Governance in Africa, edited by Rottenburg, Richard & Wenzel Geissler. Bielefeld: Transcript.
2011
Prince, Ruth 2011. Public Debates about Luo Widow Inheritance. Christianity, Tradition, and AIDS in Western Kenya. In Christianity and public culture in Africa, edited by Englund, Harri. Athens: Ohio University Press, 109-130.
2010
Geissler, Wenzel & Ruth Prince 2010. Purity Is Danger: Ambiguities of Touch around Sickness and Death in Western Kenya. In Morality, hope and grief: anthropologies of AIDS in Africa, edited by Dilger, Hansjörg & Ute Luig. New York: Berghahn Books, 240-269.
Geissler, Wenzel & Ruth Prince 2010. Persons and relations in Luo plant medicines. In Plants, health and healing: On the interface of medical anthropology and ethnobotany, edited by Hsu, Elisabeth & Stephen Harris. Oxford: Berghahn Books, 179-224.
2009
Prince, Ruth 2009. Christian salvation and Luo tradition: arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya. In AIDS and religious practice in Africa, edited by Becker, Felicitas & P. Wenzel Geissler. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 49-84.
2007
Geissler, Wenzel & Ruth Prince 2007. Christianity, tradition, AIDS, and pornography : knowing sex in western Kenya. In On knowing and not knowing in the anthropologies of medicine, edited by Littlewood, Roland. London: Left Coast Press.
Journal Articles
2012
Prince, Ruth 2012 (forthcoming). The moral economy of HIV in an east African city. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 26 (3).
Marsland, Rebecca & Ruth Prince 2012 (forthcoming). Introduction (What is Life Worth? Exploring biomedical interventions, survival and the politics of life). Medical Anthropology Quarterly 26 (3).
2009
Prince, Ruth, Philippe Denis & Rijk van Dijk 2009. Introduction to Special Issue: Engaging Christianities: Negotiating HIV/AIDS, Health, and Social Relations in East and Southern Africa. Africa Today 56 (1): v-xviii.
Geissler, Wenzel & Ruth Prince 2009. Active Compounds and Atoms of Society: Plants, Bodies, Minds and Cultures in the Work of Kenyan Ethnobotanical Knowledge. Social Studies of Science 39 (4): 599-634.
2007
Geissler, Wenzel & Ruth Prince 2007. Life Seen: Touch and Vision in the Making of Sex in Western Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies 1 (1): 123 - 149.
2004
Geissler, Wenzel & Ruth Prince 2004. Die Kuh stirbt lieber mit Gras im Maul! Verhandlungen über Beischlaf und Sex im westlichen Kenia. Sociologus 54 (2): 101-143.
Geissler, P. Wenzel & Ruth J. Prince 2004. Shared Lives: Exploring Practices of Amity between Grandmothers and Grandchildren in Western Kenya. Africa: Journal of the International African Institute 74 (1): 95-120.
Films
2002
Prince, RJ., Geissler PW, Tuchtenhagen G., Neubert-Maric, M. 2002. Adhiambo - Born in the Evening. Two Months in the Life of a Kenyan Mother and her Newborn Daughter. (Digital Video Film, 68 min.). Copenhagen, Hamburg and Cambridge: Filmwerkstatt Dokumentarisch Arbeiten (Distr. Royal Anthropological Institute).Winner of the RAI Film Student Prize 2003.