Publications of Paul Wenzel Geissler
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Journal Article (17)
1.
Journal Article
13 (1), pp. 30 - 37 (2013)
Ethical challenges that arise at the community interface of health research: village reporters' experiences in Western Kenya. Developing World Bioethics 2.
Journal Article
14 (1), pp. 13 - 34 (2013)
Public secrets in public health: knowing not to know while making scientific knowledge. American Ethnologist 3.
Journal Article
83 (4), pp. 531 - 538 (2013)
Introduction: sustaining the life of the polis. Africa 4.
Journal Article
13 (1), pp. 10 - 20 (2013)
Engaging communities to strengthen research ethics in low-income settings: selection and perceptions of members of a network of representatives in coastal Kenya. Developing World Bioethics 5.
Journal Article
13 (1), pp. 21 - 29 (2013)
'She's my sister-in-law, my visitor, my friend': challenges of staff identity in home follow-up in an HIV trial in Western Kenya. Developing World Bioethics 6.
Journal Article
4 (1), pp. 45 - 64 (2011)
'Transport to where?': reflections on the problem of value and time à propos an awkward practice in medical research. Journal of Cultural Economy 7.
Journal Article
4 (1), pp. 3 - 10 (2011)
Introduction: the value of transnational medical research. Journal of Cultural Economy 8.
Journal Article
45 (3), pp. 440 - 479 (2011)
"Go back to the land!“: negotiating space, framing governmentality in Lambwe Valley, Kenya 1954-75. Canadian Journal of African Studies 9.
Journal Article
39 (4), pp. 599 - 634 (2009)
Active compounds and atoms of society: plants, bodies, minds and cultures in the work of Kenyan ethnobotanical knowledge. Social Studies of Science 10.
Journal Article
21 (3), pp. 389 - 395 (2009)
Discussing matters of sexual health with children: what issues relating to disclosure of parental HIV status reveal. AIDS Care 11.
Journal Article
16 (31), pp. 33 - 43 (2008)
Providing reproductive health care to internally displaced persons: barriers experienced by humanitarian agencies. Reproductive Health Matters 12.
Journal Article
67 (5), pp. 696 - 707 (2008)
'He is now like a brother, I can even give him some blood': relational ethics and material exchanges in a Malaria vaccine 'trial community' in the Gambia. Social Science and Medicine 13.
Journal Article
67 (5), pp. 685 - 695 (2008)
Ethics and the ethnography of medical research in Africa. Social Science and Medicine 14.
Journal Article
67 (2), pp. 301 - 310 (2008)
The relationship of acceptance or denial of HIV-status to antiretroviral adherence among adult HIV patients in urban Botswana. Social Science and Medicine 15.
Journal Article
37 (1), pp. 1 - 15 (2007)
Searching pathways in a landscape of death: religion and AIDS in East Africa. Journal of Religion in Africa 16.
Journal Article
1 (1), pp. 123 - 149 (2007)
Life seen: touch and vision in the making of sex in western Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies 17.
Journal Article
11 (7), pp. 975 - 982 (2006)
Popular concerns with medical research projects in Africa: a critical voice in debates about overseas research ethics. Tropical Medicine and International Health Book Chapter (11)
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Book Chapter
"We are not paid - they just give us": liberalisation and the longing for biopolitical discipline around an African HIV prevention trial. In: Rethinking biomedicine and governance in Africa: contribution from anthropology, pp. 197 - 227 (Eds.
19.
Book Chapter
Geissler, P. W.). Routledge, London (2012)
‘Transport to where?’: reflections on the problem of value and time à propos an awkward practice in medical research. In: The value of transnational medical research: labour, participation and care, pp. 73 - 92 (Eds. Kelly, A. H.; 20.
Book Chapter
Substantial transactions and an ethics of kinship in recent collaborative malaria vaccine trials in The Gambia. In: Collaborators collaborating: counterparts in anthropological knowledge and international research relations, pp. 61 - 85 (Ed. Konrad, M.). Berghahn, New York (2012)
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Book Chapter
21st century African biopolitics: fuzzy fringes, cracks and undersides, neglected backwaters, and returning politics. In: Rethinking biomedicine and governance in Africa: contributions from anthropology, pp. 7 - 19 (Eds.
22.
Book Chapter
Geissler, P. W.). Routledge, London (2012)
Investigating the ethics and economics of medical experimentation. In: The value of transnational medical research: labour, participation and care, pp. 1 - 12 (Eds. Kelly, A. H.; 23.
Book Chapter
Geissler, P. W.; Molyneux, C.). Berghahn, New York (2011)
Parasite lost: remembering modern times with Kenyan government medical scientists. In: Evidence, ethos and experiment: the anthropology and history of medical research in Africa, pp. 297 - 332 (Eds. 24.
Book Chapter
Geissler, P. W.; Molyneux, C.). Berghahn, New York (2011)
Studying trial communities: anthropological and historical inquiries into ethos, politics and economy of medical research in Africa. In: Evidence, ethos and experiment: the anthropology and history of medical research in Africa, pp. 1 - 28 (Eds. 25.
Book Chapter
Purity is danger: ambiguities of touch around sickness and death in Western Kenya. In: Morality, hope and grief: anthropologies of AIDS in Africa, pp. 240 - 269 (Eds. Dilger, H.; Luig, U.). Berghahn, New York (2010)
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Book Chapter
Persons, plants and relations: treating childhood illness in a western Kenyan village. In: Plants, health and healing: on the interface of ethnobotany and medical anthropology, pp. 179 - 223 (Eds. Hsu, E.; Harris, S.). Berghahn, New York (2010)
27.
Book Chapter
Geissler, P. W.). Brill, Leiden (2009)
Introduction: searching for pathways in a landscape of death; religion and AIDS in Africa. In: AIDS and religious practice in Africa, pp. 1 - 25 (Eds. Becker, F.; 28.
Book Chapter
Christianity, tradition, AIDS, and pornography: knowing sex in western Kenya. In: On knowing and not knowing in the anthropologies of medicine, pp. 87 - 116 (Ed. Littlewood, R.). UCL Press, London (2007)
Collected Edition (4)
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Collected Edition
Rethinking biomedicine and governance in Africa: contributions from anthropology. transcript, Bielefeld (2012), 291 pp.
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Collected Edition
The value of transnational medical research: labour, participation and care. Routledge, London (2012), XI, 129 pp.
31.
Collected Edition
Evidence, ethos and experiment: the anthropology and history of medical research in Africa. Berghahn, New York (2011), X, 498 pp.
32.
Collected Edition
AIDS and religious practice in Africa. Brill, Leiden (2009), VI, 404 pp.
Monograph (2)
33.
Monograph
The land is dying: contingency, creativity and conflict in Western Kenya. Berghahn, New York (2010), XIX, 423 pp.
34.
Monograph
Public perception of risk and risk-control-anthropological perspectives from Africa: review for Forsight Project. Department of Trade and Industry, London (2006), 55 pp.