Publications

Knörr, Jacqueline and Anita Schroven. 2019. Global and local models of governance in interaction: configurations of power in Upper Guinea Coast societies. Journal of Contemporary African Studies 37(1): 57–71. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2019.1633012.

Schroven, Anita, Andrea Bender, and Sieghard Beller. 2012. Die Bedeutung der (Kognitions-)Ethnologie für die Kognitionswissenschaften. ZiF-Mitteilungen 2: 5–9.

Schroven, Anita, Andrea Bender, and Sieghard Beller. 2012. The cultural constitution of causal cognition: setting the stage for a cross-disciplinarry endeavour. ZiF-Mitteilungen 1: 58–60.

Schroven, Anita, Andrea Bender, and Sieghard Beller. 2012. The cultural constitution of causal cognition. ZiF-Mitteilungen 1: 18–21.

Schroven, Anita. 2010. The people, the power and the public service: political identification during Guinea's general strikes in 2007. Development and Change 41(4): 659–677. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7660.2010.01658.x.

Schroven, Anita. 2019. Guinea. In: Victor Adetula, Benedikt Kamski, Andreas Mehler, and Henning Melber (eds.). Politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2018. Africa Yearbook 15. Leiden; Boston: Brill, pp. 97–104.

Schroven, Anita. 2018. Guinea. In: Jon Abbink, Victor Adetula, Andreas Mehler, and Henning Melber (eds.). Politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2017. Africa Yearbook 14. Leiden: Brill, pp. 98–105.

Schroven, Anita. 2018. Co-opted, abolished, democratized: the Guinean state's strategies to manage local elders. In: Olaf Zenker and Markus Virgil Hoehne (eds.). The state and the paradox of customary law in Africa. Cultural Diversity and Law. London; New York: Routledge, pp. 139–162.

Schroven, Anita. 2017. Guinea. In: Jon Abbink, Sebastian Elischer, Andreas Mehler, and Henning Melber (eds.). Politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2016. Africa Yearbook 13. Leiden: Brill, pp. 92–99.

Schroven, Anita. 2016. Guinea. In: Sebastian Elischer, Andreas Mehler, and Henning Melber (eds.). Politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2015. Africa Yearbook 12. Leiden: Brill, pp. 95–102.

Schroven, Anita. 2016. Contested transnational spaces: debating emigrants' citizenship and role in Guinean politics. In: Jacqueline Knörr and Christoph Kohl (eds.). The Upper Guinea Coast in global perspective. Integration and Conflict Studies 12. New York; Oxford: Berghahn, pp. 77–94.

Schroven, Anita. 2015. Guinea. In: Andreas Mehler, Henning Melber, and Rolf Hofmeier (eds.). Politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2014. Africa Yearbook 11. Leiden: Brill, pp. 87–94.

Groelsema, Robert and Anita Schroven. 2015. Guinea. In: Thomas Riggs (ed.). Worldmark encyclopedia of religious practices 3. Farmington Hills: Gale, Cengage Learning, pp. 32–39.

Schroven, Anita. 2014. Guinea. In: Andreas Mehler, Henning Melber, and Klaas van Walraven (eds.). Politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2013. Africa Yearbook 10. Leiden: Brill, pp. 99–106.

Groelsema, Robert and Anita Schroven. 2014. Sierra Leone. In: Thomas Riggs (ed.). Worldmark encyclopedia of religious practices 4. 2. Aufl. Farmington Hills: Gale, Cengage Learning, pp. 148–159.

Schroven, Anita. 2013. Guinea. In: Andreas Mehler, Henning Melber, and Klaas van Walraven (eds.). Politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2012. Africa Yearbook 9. Leiden: Brill, pp. 107–114.

Schroven, Anita. 2011. The people, the power and the public service: political identification during Guinea's general strikes in 2007. In: Tobias Hagmann (ed.). Negotiating statehood: dynamics of power and domination in Africa. Development and Change. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, pp. 116–133.

Abramovitz, Sharon, Daniel J. Hoffman, Edward Liebow, Steve Lubkemann, Mary H. Moran, Susan Shepler, Fodei J. Batty, Adia Benton, Catherine Bolton, Sylvain Landry Faye, Kerry Fosher, Janice Graham, Koen Peeters Grietens, Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui, Robert Hahn, Gwendoly Heaner, Doug Henry, Barry Hewlett, Michael McGovern, Fred Martineau, Mary Elizabeth Moss, Mark Nichter, Vinh-Kim Nguyen, and Anita Schroven. 2014. Strengthening West African health care systems to stop Ebola: anthropologists offer insights. Washington, DC, 2014-11-06.

Schroven, Anita. 2011. Integration trough marginality: local politics and oral tradition in Guinea. PhD Thesis, Philosophische Fakultät I, Seminar für Ethnologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale.

Kohl, Christoph and Anita Schroven. 2014. Suffering for the nation: bottom-up and top-down conceptualisations of the nation in Guinea and Guinea-Bissau. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 152. http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0018-7DA9-9.

Højbjerg, Christian Kordt, Jacqueline Knörr, and Anita Schroven. 2013. The interaction of global and local models of governance: new configurations of power in Upper Guinea Coast societies. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 149. http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0015-7BF4-6.

Højbjerg, Christian K., Jacqueline Knörr, Christoph Kohl, Markus Rudolf, Anita Schroven, and Wilson Trajano Filho. 2012. National, ethnic, and creole identities in contemporary Upper Guinea Coast societies. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 135. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology.

Schroven, Anita. 2011. The (re-)conceptualisation of women in gendered international interventions: examples from post-war Sierra Leone. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 130. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology.

Menzel, Anne and Anita Schroven. 2016. The morning after: Ethnologie mit Ebola-Kater. Medizinethnologie. http://www.medizinethnologie.net/ethnologie-mit-ebola-kater/.

Schroven, Anita. 2015. Ebola in Guinea: Zustandsanalyse eines erkrankten Staatskörpers. Berlin: Arbeitsgruppe Medical Anthropology der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Völkerkunde e.V. c/o Institut für Ethnologie.

Schroven, Anita. 2014. Ebola in Guinea: revealing the state of the state. Ebola in Perspective. Cultural Anthropology. https://culanth.org/fieldsights/ebola-in-guinea-revealing-the-state-of-the-state.

Højbjerg, Christian Kordt, Jacqueline Knörr, and Anita Schroven. 2012. Some comparative notes on local leadership and traditional authority in the Upper Guinea Coast region. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Report: Department I 'Integration and Conflict' 2010/2011(1). https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/mpi-eth-institute-report-2010-2011-vol1-de#page=41.

Knörr, Jacqueline, Christian Kordt Højbjerg, Christoph Kohl, Markus Rudolf, Anita Schroven, and Wilson Trajano Filho. 2007. (Re-)Konstruktionen nationaler Identität in der "Upper Guinea Coast". Bericht/Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung, Abteilung I: Integration und Konflikt 2007. https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/institute-report-2007-integration-and-conflict-de#page=58.

Schroven, Anita. 2007. Lokale Autoritäten und orale Geschichtsüberlieferung in aktuellen Konflikt- und Integrationsprozessen in Guinea. Bericht/Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung, Abteilung I: Integration und Konflikt 2007. https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/institute-report-2007-integration-and-conflict-de#page=91.

Schroven, Anita. 2019. Playing the marginality game: identity politics in West Africa. Integration and Conflict Studies 19. New York; Oxford: Berghahn.

Schroven, Anita. 2006. Women after war: gender mainstreaming and the social construction of identity in contemporary Sierra Leone. Spektrum: Berliner Reihe zu Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft u. Politik in Entwicklungsländern 94. Münster: LIT.

Menzel, Anne and Anita Schroven. 2016. The morning after: anthropology and the Ebola hangover. Integration and Conflict along the Upper Guinea Coast/West Africa (IC_UGC). https://upperguineacoast.wordpress.com/2016/02/17/the-morning-after-anthropology-and-the-ebola-hangover-by-anne-menzel-and-anita-schroven-2016/.

Beisel, Ulrike, Anne Menzel, Sung-Joon Park, Anita Schroven, and René Umlauf. 2014. Stellungnahme zum SZ-Artikel „Böser Zauber Ebola: Ethnologen im Hilfseinsatz“ (Süddeutsche Zeitung: 15.12.2014). Medizinethnologie. http://www.medizinethnologie.net/ebola-medien-ethnologie/.