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Pupils of Cazenga Politécnico, Mai 2011 (Foto: Jon Schubert)

New article by Dr Jon Schubert

In the “Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute”, Dr Jon Schubert published an article on the “fainting wave” in Angolan schools since 2011. Considering the historicity and materiality of the phenomenon he investigates its context and reasons for emergence.

Image: Pupils of Cazenga Politécnico, Mai 2011 (© Jon Schubert)

Under the title „Fear and fainting in Luanda: paranoid politics and the problem of interpretative authority in Angola” Schubert discusses the competences and opportunities of ethnographic research – referring to the case of Angola - for the analyses of political and politicised fields of tension.

 

Get to the article: „Fear and fainting in Luanda: paranoid politics and the problem of interpretative authority in Angola”.


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