Publications of Stefan Schwendtner

2021. Interview with Farrah Raza about her project on organ donation and transplantation. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology.

Cherkaev, Xenia. 2025. Gleaning for communism: the Soviet socialist household in theory and practice. Interview by Christoph Brumann. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max-Planck-Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/xenia-cherkaev/gleaning-for-communism.

Vorhölter, Julia. 2025. Sleeping with strangers. Interview by Christoph Brumann. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max-Planck-Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/julia-vorhoelter/sleeping-with-strangers.

Demgenski, Philipp. 2024. Seeking a future for the past: space, power, and heritage in a Chinese city. Interview by Christoph Brumann. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max-Planck-Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/philipp-demgenski/seeking-a-future-for-the-past-space-power-and-heritage-in-a-chinese-city.

Mikuš, Marek. 2024. Tracking mortgage pathways in Zaghreb: everyday economics of debt, housing wealth and debtors agency in a European semi-periphery. Interview by Jovan Maud. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max-Planck-Institut for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/marek-mikus/tracking-mortgage-pathways-in-zagreb-everyday-economics-of-debt.

Schmidt, Mario. 2024. Migrants and masculinity in high-rise Nairobi: the pressure of being a man in an African city. Interview by Christoph Brumann. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max-Planck-Institut for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/mario-schmidt/migrants-and-masculinity-in-high-rise-nairobi.

Lems, Annika. 2024. Frontiers of belonging: the education of unaccompanied refugee youth. Interview by Jovan Maud. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/annika-lems/frontiers-of-belonging.

Schulz, Mascha. 2024. An anthropology of nonreligion? Interview by Christoph Brumann. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/mascha-schulz/an-anthropology-of-nonrelegion.

Lewkowicz, Romm. 2024. Documenting the undocumented. Interview by Jovan Maud. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/romm-lewkowicz/documenting-the-undocumented.

Xiang, Biao. 2024. Self as method: thinking through China and the world. Interview by Christoph Brumann. Talk On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/podcasts/talk-on/biao-xiang/self-as-method.

Poser, Anita von. 2023. 10 Questions for Anita von Poser. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-poser.

Fürstenberg, Michael. 2023. The collective learning of a transnational far-right extremist community. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/michael-fuerstenberg-far-right-extremists-collective-learning.

Glick Schiller, Nina. 2022. How segregation obstructs migrants to enter in city-making processes. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/nina-glick-schiller-migrants-and-city-making.

Bhan, Samiksha. 2022. Genetic diagnostics in India. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/samiksha-bhan-genetic-diagnostics-in-india.

Williams, Samuel Joseph. 2022. Istanbul markets and the anthropology of international trade. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/spot-on-samuel-williams-istanbul-markets-andinternational-trade.

Krishna, Anu. 2022. Entanglements of caste and gender in the making of Indian small cardamom. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on-anu-krishna-tales-behind-a-spice.

Liu, Jing. 2022. Plural money and the ambivalent lives of Nigerian migrants in China. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/jing-jing-liu-nigerian-migrants-in-china.

Cergic, Milana. 2022. Supermarkets, labour and solidarity in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/milana-cergic-supermarkets-and-solidarity-in-bosnia.

Vorhölter, Julia. 2022. Sleep and sleeplessness in Germany. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/julia-vorhoelter-sleep-and-sleeplessness-in-germany.

Müller, Dominik. 2022. 10 questions for Dominik Müller. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-mueller.

Ejigu, Yohannes Yitbarek. 2022. State intervention in Ethiopia. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/yohannes-yitbarek-ejigu-state-intervention-in-ethiopia.

Schneider, Luisa. 2022. 10 questions for Luisa Schneider. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-schneider.

Haxby, Andrew. 2022. Landownership, kinship and finance in Kathmandu. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/andrew-haxby-land-kinship-and-finance-in-kathmandu.

Kochore, Hassan Hussein. 2022. Age counting in Kenya. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/hassan-hussein-kochore-age-counting-in-kenya.

Ampuero Ruiz, Pablo. 2022. Migrant workers in Southern China. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/pablo-ampuero-ruiz-migrant-workers-in-southern-china.

Salim, Abdelghafar. 2022. The religious life of muslims in Germany. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/abdelghafar-salim-muslims-in-germany.

Campbell, Brian. 2022. Multireligiosity in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/brian-campbell-multireligiosity-in-ceuta.

Lee, Shilla. 2022. Rural societies in Japan. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/shilla-lee-rural-societies-in-japan.

Millar, Stefan. 2022. The role of states in refugee camps. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/stefan-millar-the-role-of-states-in-refugee-camps.

Krabbe, Mathias. 2021. Loan crisis in Poland. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/mathias-krabbe-loan-crisis-in-poland.

Nieber, Hanna. 2021. Astronomy in Africa. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/hanna-nieber-astronomy-in-africa.

Brumann, Christoph. 2021. UNESCO World Heritage. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/christoph-brumann-unesco-world-heritage.

Zenker, Olaf. 2021. 10 questions for Olaf Zenker. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-zenker.

Alsoos, Imad. 2021. Islamic mobilisation in Palestine and Tunisia. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/imad-alsoos-islamic-mobilisation.

Heintz, Monica. 2020. 10 questions for Monica Heintz. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-heintz.

Salim, Abdelghafar. 2020. The religious life of muslims in Germany. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/abdelghafar-salim-muslims-in-germany.

Engchuan, Rosalia. 2020. Indonesian filmmakers and Morality. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/rosalia-engchuan-indonesian-filmmakers-and-morality.

Klee, Jonas. 2019. Ethnic and religious diversity in Senegal. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/jonas-klee-diversity-in-senegal.

Schneider, Luisa. 2019. Privacy of unhoused persons. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/luisa-schneider-privacy-of-the-homeless.

Pelican, Michaela. 2019. 10 questions for Michaela Pelican. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-pelican.

Riles, Annelise. 2019. How to reinvigorate democratic processes. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/annelise-riles-reinvigorating-democracy.

Nguyen, Minh T. N. 2019. 10 questions for Minh Nguyen. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-nguyen.

Bruckermann, Charlotte. 2019. Effects of financialisation in China. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner and Carlo Diesterbeck-Roll. Spot On. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/en/spot-on/charlotte-bruckermann-financialisation-in-china.

Sanchez, Andrew. 2018. 10 questions for Andrew Sanchez. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-sanchez.

Finke, Peter. 2018. 10 questions for Peter Finke. Interview by Stefan Schwendtner. The Alumni Interview. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. https://www.eth.mpg.de/eth/en/newsarchiv/alumni-interview-finke.