Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; Kultur-, Sozial- und Bildungswissenschaftliche Fakultät; Institut für Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften; Islam in den Gesellschaften Asiens und Afrikas; VW-Project: Translocal Goods
Forschungsinteressen
Urban Anthropology, Social Networks, Youth (Cultures), Identity, Integration and Conflict, Migration and Mobility, Economic Anthropology
Forschungsgebiet(e)
Central Asia and Eurasia (in particular Kyrgyzstan and Russia)
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Philipp Schröder studied Cultural/Social Anthropology and Political Sciences at the University of Tübingen, the Free University Berlin and the Humboldt University of Berlin. From 2006 until 2011 he was a member of the research group on ‘Integration and Conflict’ at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle/Saale.
In 2012 he joined the Humboldt University of Berlin to work on his post doc-project entitled ‘The “China-Business” –An Ethnography of Kyrgyz Traders and their Translocal Livelihoods in-between ‚Home‘, China, and Russia’.
Philipp Schröder has taught at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, the American University of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan), the Humboldt University of Berlin, as well as during various summer schools funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Kontakt
Tel.: +49 30 2093 66050
Email: pschroeder@asa.hu-berlin.de
https://iaaw.hu-berlin.de/islam/translocalgoods/philipp-schroeder-1/philipp-schroeder#CV
Curriculum vitae
Current research project: The ‚China-Business‘ – An Ethnography of Kyrgyz Traders and their Translocal Livelihoods in-between ‚Home‘, China and Russia.
RECENT / UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS
Kyrgyzstan’s New Nomads: Migration, Business and Identity in Eurasia. Lecture at the Department of Anthropology; University Hamburg; January 13, 2015.
“My ne churki” – “We are no tree stumps”: Negotiating Beloging and Identity among Kyrgyz in Novosibirsk (Russia). Lecture at the Institute for Asian and African Studies; Humboldt University of Berlin; December 16, 2014.
‚No risk, no champagne‘ – skills, success and the ‚culture of decision-taking‘ among post-Soviet businessmen from Kyrgyzstan. Presentation in the workshop ‚Ordinary extraordinary. Anthropology of risk, limits and exposure‘ in the panel ‚Voluntary risk taking edgework‘; University College London (United Kingdom); November 06-07, 2014.
On Cultural Concessions and Ethnographic Positionings – A Methodological Comparison of two Fieldworks in Kyrgyzstan and Siberia. Lecture in the colloquium of Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rosenthal; Georg-August-Universität Göttingen; May 26, 2014.
Kyrgyz Middlemen in Guangzhou – Business-making and More in China’s ‘Factory of the World’. Lecture in the CASI Public Seminar Series; Central Asian Studies Institute (CASI); American University of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan); March 25, 2014.
Translocality and Ethnography. Lecture in the seminar of Dr. Emil Nasritdinov ‘Globalization, Migration, and Transnationalism’. Department of Anthropology; American University of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan); March 17, 2014.
Business, Livelihood and Well-Being – Kyrgyz Traders in-between ‚Home’ and Novosibirsk (Russia). Conference of the „Centre of Anthropological Studies on Central Asia“ (CASCA Halle-Zurich); University Zurich; December, 20-21, 2013.
Respect, Solidarity and Age – Some Insights on my Positing within/towards a Group of Young Kyrgyz Males. Conference of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Völkerkunde; Panel ‚Positioning in the Field‘; Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz; October, 02-05, 2013.
Avoidance vs. Appropriation – Notes on Urban Space in Bishkek. Workshop ‚Tracing Migration and Global Connectedness – Urban Contexts in Central Asia and Beyond‘; Humboldt University of Berlin; May, 30-31, 2013.
Commentator in Panel Life-historical Perspectives on Socialism in Kyrgyzstan. Workshop: ‚Ein Blick zurück im Zorn oder gibt es ein richtiges Leben im Falschen? Biographische Erinnerungen von Geschichtslehrern an den Sozialismus‘; Georg Eckert Institut für internationale Schulbuchforschung, Braunschweig; April, 25-26, 2013.
Across Borders: Researching Translocal Livelihoods in-between Central Asia, Russia, China and the Middle East (together with Prof. Dr. Manja Stephan). Crossroads Asia Conference ‚Figurations of Mobility‘; Panel ‘Framing Migration: State and Non-State’; Humboldt University of Berlin; November, 22-24, 2012.
Ainura’s US-Career – The Spatial and Social Mobility of a Young Kyrgyz Woman. Workshop ‚Mobility and Identity – Perspectives from Central Asia‘; Panel ‚International Organizations and Mobility‘; University Zurich; May, 25-27, 2012.
RECENT / UPCOMING TEACHING
The Quarters of Bishkek: Territory and Kyrgyzstan’s Urban Youth Culture from the 1970s until Now (together with Dr. Emil Nasritdinov). Department of Anthropology; American University of Central Asia, Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan); Winter Term 2014/2015.
Seminar sessions on the topics Resources and Migration in Central Asia, Economic Anthropology and Ethnographic Methods. DAAD Summer School Resources and Conflicts in Central Asia‘. Issyk-Kul (Kyrgyzstan); August 2014.
Exploring Urbanity: Berlin as an Ethnographic Laboratory (together with Prof. Dr. Manja Stephan-Emmrich). Institute for Asian and African Studies; Humboldt University of Berlin; Summer Term 2014.
Seminar sessions on the topics Research Methodology, Urban Space, Ethnicity and Social Organization as part of the ‘Senior Thesis Seminar’. Department of Anthropology; American University of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan); March-April 2014.
Seminar sessions on the topics Theory of Identification and Integration, Ethnographic Research, Transnationalism, Identity and Consumption as part of the program ‚Master of Arts in Central Asian Studies‘. Central Asian Studies Institute; American University of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan); March-April 2014.
‘Goods Everywhere!’ – Ethnographic Case Studies of Trader(s) within the Context of Politics, Religion and Identity. Institute for Asian and African Studies; Humboldt University of Berlin; Winter Term 2013/2014.
Seminar sessions on the topics Regionalism and other Identifications in Kyrgyzstan and Ethnographic Methods. DAAD Summer School ‚Society and Conflict in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan‘ in Dushanbe (Tajikistan); July 2013.
Guest-lecturing two sessions on Urban Social Networks, Seminar ‚How to study the religious in urban spaces? Anthropological approaches and ethnographic exercises‘ (Prof Dr. Manja Stephan). Institute for Asian and African Studies; Humboldt University of Berlin; Summer Term 2013.
‚Ethnicity, Inc.?‘ Ethnological Perspectives on the Intertwinement of Global Economy and Multiple Identities. Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University of Berlin; Summer Term 2013.
Translocality: Religion, Identity and Integration in Cross-Border Contexts. Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University of Berlin; Winter Term 2012/2013.
Seminar sessions on the topics Ethnicity in Central Asia, Ethnographic Methods and Anthropology of Conflict. DAAD Summer School ‚Ethnicity, Conflict and Memory – Experiencing Violence and Talking Peace in South Kyrgyzstan and the Ferghana Valley‘ in Osh (Kyrgyzstan); September 2012.
MISCELLANEOUS
Supervisor for selected BA-students in Anthropology and MA-studens in Central Asian Studies of the American University of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan.
Member of the Steering Committee at the Central Asian Studies Institute (CASI), American University of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan (see https://www.auca.kg/en/macas_steering_committee/).
April 2014: Consultancy and research on “Gender, Religion and Conflict” for project “Prospects for Youth”, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Kyrgyzstan.
Publikationen
PUBLICATIONS
Forthcoming
Schröder, Philipp. From Shanghai to Iug-2…and What Now? Traces of (Re-)Claiming Bishkek from a Multi-temporal Fieldwork among Urban Men. (article for edited volume)
Schröder, Philipp. „Der deutsche Bruder in unserem Hof“: Respekt, Solidarität und andere Aspekte meiner Verortung in einer Nachbarschaftsgemeinschaft kirgisischer Männer. (article for special issue of Sociologus)
Schröder, Philipp and Manja Stephan. Small Games Across Boundaries: Some Insights on Central Asian Translocal Livelihoods in-between “Home”, China, Russia and the Middle East. (collaborative article)
Schröder, Philipp. From Shanghai to Iug-2: Integration and Identification among and beyond the Male Youth of a Bishkek Neighbourhood. (Publication of dissertation thesis)
Lindenberg, Jolanda, Philipp Schröder, Olumide Abimbola and Kirstin Pfeifer. Integrating the Urban. Ethnographic insights from cities in Kyrgyzstan, Belgium, Morocco and Benin. (collaborative book project)
Published
Schröder, Philipp 2014. Ainuras Amerikanische Karriere. Räumliche und Soziale Mobilität einer jungen Kirgisin. In: Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, 138, 1-24.
Schröder, Philipp 2012. ‚Urbanizing‘ Bishkek: interrelations of boundaries, migration, group size and opportunity structure. In: S. Kirmse (ed.) Youth in the former Soviet South: everyday lives between experimentation and regulation. London: Routledge, 73-87.
Schröder, Philipp 2011. Der Alltag der ‚revolutionären‘ Jugend Kirgistans. In: Zentralasien-Analysen Nr. 48, 2-5.
Schröder, Philipp 2010. ‚Urbanizing‘ Bishkek: interrelations of boundaries, migration, group size and opportunity structure. In: Central Asian Survey, 29:4, 453-467.
Schröder, Philipp 2007. Bischkek nach oder vor der Revolution? Integration, Konflikt und Identifikation unter Jugendlichen in einem post-sowjetischen urbanen Kontext. In: Bericht / Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung, Abteilung I: Integration und Konflikt, 2007, 149-151.
Schröder, Philipp 2007. Schauspiel, Ideologie und Selbstdarstellung – Beschreibungen zum sibirischen Schamanismus zwischen dem 18. und 21. Jahrhundert im Kontext der Writing-Culture Debatte. In: Anthropos 102.2007, 135-156.
Schröder, Philipp 2006. ‚Dagaalka sokeeye’ – Gegen einen engen Vertrauten kämpfen. Der somalische Bürgerkrieg aus den Blickwinkeln ethnologischer und politikwissenschaftlicher Konflikttheorien. Berlin: LIT-Verlag.
(published M.A. thesis)
Schröder, Philipp 2006. Review on: Yurkova, Irina: Der Alltag der Transformation. Kleinunternehmerinnen in Usbekistan. In: Anthropos, 101.2006, 332-334.
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