Publications of Richard Rottenburg

Journal Article (6)

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Journal Article
Beisel, Uli, Sandra Calkins, and Richard Rottenburg. 2018. Divining, testing, and the problem of accountability. HAU 8(1-2): 109–113. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/698360.
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Journal Article
Calkins, Sandra, Enrico Ille, Siri Lamoureaux, and Richard Rottenburg. 2015. Rethinking institutional orders in Sudan studies: the case of land access in Kordofan, Blue Nile and Darfur. Canadian Journal of African Studies 49(1): 175–195.
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Journal Article
Calkins, Sandra and Richard Rottenburg. 2014. Getting credit for what you write?: conventions and techniques of citation in German anthropology. Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 139(1): 99–129.
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Journal Article
Rottenburg, Richard. 2011. Sozialexperiment als neue Figuration von Wissenschaft, Politik und Markt im postkolonialen Afrika. Leviathan 39(Sonderheft 26 : Globalisierung Süd): 156–183.
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Journal Article
Rottenburg, Richard. 2009. Social and public experiments and new figurations of science and politics in postcolonial Africa. Postcolonial Studies 12(4): 423–440. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13688790903350666.
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Journal Article
Rottenburg, Richard. 2005. The figure of the Third in the field. Folk 46/47: 41–53.

Book Chapter (19)

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Book Chapter
Calkins, Sandra and Richard Rottenburg. 2017. Evidence, infrastructure and worth. In: Penny Harvey, Casper Brun Jensen, and Atsuro Morita (eds.). Infrastructures and social complexity: a companion. New York; London: Routledge, pp. 253–265.
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Book Chapter
Calkins, Sandra and Richard Rottenburg. 2016. Technology, infrastructure and the making of value in gold prospection. In: Sondra Hale and Gada Kadoda (eds.). Networks of knowledge production in Sudan: identities, mobilities, and technologies. Lanham; Boulder; New York; London: Lexington Books, pp. 265–283.
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Book Chapter
Calkins, Sandra, Enrico Ille, and Richard Rottenburg. 2015. Emergence and contestation of orders in the Sudans. In: Sandra Calkins, Enrico Ille, and Richard Rottenburg (eds.). Emerging orders in the Sudans. Mankon: Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, pp. 1–22.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard and Sally Engle Merry. 2015. A world of indicators: the making of governmental knowledge through quantification. In: Richard Rottenburg, Sally Engle Engle, Sung-Joon Park, and Johanna Mugler (eds.). A world of indicators: the making of governmental knowledge through quantification. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 1–33.
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Book Chapter
Behrends, Andrea, Sung-Joon Park, and Richard Rottenburg. 2014. Travelling models: introducing an analytical concept to globalisation studies. In: Andrea Behrends, Sung-Joon Park, and Richard Rottenburg (eds.). Travelling models in African conflict management: translating technologies of social ordering. African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies 13. Leiden: Brill, pp. 1–40.
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Book Chapter
Gertel, Jörg, Sandra Calkins, and Richard Rottenburg. 2014. Disrupting territories: commodification and its consequences. In: Jörg Gertel, Richard Rottenburg, and Sandra Calkins (eds.). Disrupting territories: land, commodification & conflict in Sudan. Eastern Africa Series. Woodbridge: Currey, pp. 1–30.
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Book Chapter
Geissler, Paul Wenzel, Richard Rottenburg, and Julia Zenker. 2012. 21st century African biopolitics: fuzzy fringes, cracks and undersides, neglected backwaters, and returning politics. In: Paul Wenzel Geissler, Richard Rottenburg, and Julia Zenker (eds.). Rethinking biomedicine and governance in Africa: contributions from anthropology. MatteRealities/VerKörperungen: Perspectives from Empirical Science Studies 15. Bielefeld: transcript, pp. 7–19.
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Book Chapter
Kaufmann, Matthias and Richard Rottenburg. 2012. Translation als Grundoperation bei der Wanderung von Ideen. In: Rosemarie Lühr, Natalia Mull, Jörg Oberthür, and Hartmut Rosa (eds.). Kultureller und sprachlicher Wandel von Wertbegriffen in Europa: interdisziplinäre Perspektiven. Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang, pp. 219–232.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2012. Market institutions in the relations of nomadic and sedentary people of South Kordofan/ Nuba Mountains Region, Sudan. Differenz und Integration: Wechselwirkungen zwischen nomadischen und sesshaften Lebensformen in Zivilisationen der Alten Welt; Abschlussbericht 01.07.2008 - 30.06.2012. Leipzig: Univ., Sonderforschungsbereich 586, pp. 261–282.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2012. On juridico-political foundations of meta-codes. In: Jürgen Renn (ed.). The globalization of knowledge in history: based on the 97th Dahlem Workshop. Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge: Studies 1. Berlin: Ed. Open Access, pp. 483–500.
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Book Chapter
Schramm, Katharina, David Skinner, and Richard Rottenburg. 2011. Introduction: ideas in motion; making sense of identity after DNA. In: Katharina Schramm, David Skinner, and Richard Rottenburg (eds.). Identity politics and the new genetics: re/creating categories of difference and belonging. Studies of the Biosocial Society 6. New York: Berghahn, pp. 1–29.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2008. Übersetzung und ihre Dementierung. In: Georg Kneer, Markus Schroer, and Erhard Schüttpelz (eds.). Bruno Latours Kollektive: Kontroversen zur Entgrenzung des Sozialen. Suhrkamp-Taschenbuch Wissenschaft 1862. Frankfurt/Main: Suhrkamp, pp. 401–424.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2008. Introduction. In: Richard Rottenburg (ed.). Nomadic-sedentary relations and failing state institutions in Darfur and Kordofan (Sudan). Orientwissenschaftliche Hefte 26. Halle/Saale: Orientwissenschaftliches Zentrum der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, pp. VII-IX.
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Book Chapter
Hubig, Christoph and Richard Rottenburg. 2007. Afrika. In: Christoph Hubig and Hans Poser (eds.). Technik und Interkulturalität: Probleme, Grundbegriffe, Lösungskriterien. VDI-Report 36. Düsseldorf: VDI Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, pp. 59–71.
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Book Chapter
Hubig, Christoph and Richard Rottenburg. 2007. Trading zones: eine zielführende Strategie des Konfliktmanagements im interkulturellen Transfer. In: Christoph Hubig and Hans Poser (eds.). Technik und Interkulturalität: Probleme, Grundbegriffe, Lösungskriterien. VDI-Report 36. Düsseldorf: VDI Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, pp. 221–226.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2007. Fünf ethnologische Thesen. In: Ludger Heidbrink and Harald Welzer (eds.). Das Ende der Bescheidenheit: zur Verbesserung der Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften. München: Beck, pp. 121–123.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2006. Social constructivism and the enigma of strangeness. In: Richard Rottenburg (ed.). The making and unmaking of differences: anthropological, sociological and philosophical perspectives. Culture and Social Practice. Bielefeld: transcript, pp. 27–41.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2006. Untrivializing difference: a personal introduction. In: Richard Rottenburg (ed.). The making and unmaking of differences: anthropological, sociological and philosophical perspectives. Culture and Social Practice. Bielefeld: transcript, pp. 7–12.
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Book Chapter
Rottenburg, Richard. 2006. Von der Bewahrung des Rätsels im Fremden. In: Dirk Tänzler (ed.). Neue Perspektiven der Wissenssoziologie. Erfahrung - Wissen - Imagination 8. Konstanz: Universitätsverlag Konstanz, pp. 119–136.

Other (4)

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Other
Rottenburg, Richard. 2012. Max Planck Fellow Group "Law, Organisation, Science and Technology" (LOST). Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Report 2010/2011(1). https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/mpi-eth-institute-report-2010-2011-vol1-de#page=105.
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Other
Rottenburg, Richard. 2010. On social and public experimentation. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Report 2008/2009(1). https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/mpi-eth-institute-report-2008-2009-vol1-de#page=105.
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Other
Rottenburg, Richard. 2008. Law, organisation, science and technology (LOST). Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Report 2006/2007. https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/mpi-eth-institute-report-2006-2007-de#page=109.
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Other
Rottenburg, Richard. 2008. Biomedizin in Afrika. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Jahrbuch 2008. https://www.mpg.de/424140/forschungsSchwerpunkt?c=166434.

Collected Edition (8)

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Collected Edition
Calkins, Sandra, Enrico Ille, and Richard Rottenburg (eds.). 2015. Emerging orders in the Sudans. Mankon: Langaa Research & Publishing CIG.
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Collected Edition
Rottenburg, Richard, Sally Engle Merry, Sung-Joon Park, and Johanna Mugler (eds.). 2015. A world of indicators: the making of governmental knowledge through quantification. Cambridge Studies in Law and Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Collected Edition
Behrends, Andrea, Sung-Joon Park, and Richard Rottenburg (eds.). 2014. Travelling models in African conflict management: translating technologies of social ordering. African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies 13. Leiden: Brill.
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Collected Edition
Gertel, Jörg, Richard Rottenburg, and Sandra Calkins (eds.). 2014. Disrupting territories: land, commodification & conflict in Sudan. Eastern Africa Series. Woodbridge: Currey.
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Collected Edition
Geissler, Paul Wenzel, Richard Rottenburg, and Julia Zenker (eds.). 2012. Rethinking biomedicine and governance in Africa: contributions from anthropology. MatteRealities/VerKörperungen: Perspectives from Empirical Science Studies 15. Bielefeld: transcript.
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Collected Edition
Schramm, Katharina, David Skinner, and Richard Rottenburg (eds.). 2011. Identity politics and the new genetics: re/creating categories of difference and belonging. Studies of the Biosocial Society 6. New York: Berghahn.
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Collected Edition
Rottenburg, Richard (ed.). 2008. Nomadic-sedentary relations and failing state institutions in Darfur and Kordofan (Sudan). Orientwissenschaftliche Hefte 26. Halle/Saale: Orientwissenschaftliches Zentrum der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg.
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Collected Edition
Rottenburg, Richard, Burkhard Schnepel, and Shingo Shimada (eds.). 2006. The making and unmaking of differences: anthropological, sociological and philosophical perspectives. Culture and Social Practice. Bielefeld: transcript.

Monograph (1)

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Monograph
Rottenburg, Richard. 2009. Far-fetched facts: a parable of development aid. Inside Technology. Cambridge: MIT.
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