Anthropologist Sverker Finnström’s study of war-torn Acholi-land in northern Uganda was rewarded with the pres tigious Margaret Mead Award for 2009. The prize, instituted in 1979, and offered jointly by the American Anthropological Association (AAA) and the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA), was presented to him at the SfAA annual meeting,

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Foregrounding the narratives of individual Acholi, Finnström enables those most affected by the ongoing “dirty war” to explain how they participate in, comprehend, survive, and even resist it. 85 procent av alla hjälporganisationer i Uganda – över 12 000 – har förbjudits från att verka i landet.– Tusentals kommer in och gör vad de vill, ofta utan kontroll, säger den svenska Ugandakännaren Sverker Finnström. Sverker Finnström berättar att Kony "dött" om och om igen, ända sedan han började forska i ämnet. Innan LRA och dess ledare blev enormt uppmärksammad internationellt i samband med reportagefilmen "Kony 2012" handlade det mest om ugandisk regeringspropaganda. Det ska Uppsalaforskaren Sverker Finnström försöka svara på under en öppen föreläsning vid Uppsala universitet i dag, tisdag. – De flesta är överens om att Joseph Kony är en Sverker Finnström is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Uppsala University. He received the Margaret Mead Award for Living with Bad Surroundings: War, History, and Everyday Moments in Northern Uganda, also published by Duke University Press.

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Antropologen Sverker Finnström har som förste svensk fått Margaret Mead-priset, ett av den internationella antropologins mest prestigefyllda priser, för sin bok om människorna i inbördeskrigets norra Uganda. Acholifolket lever sedan mer än tjugo år i korselden mellan Herrens motståndsarmé och Ugandas regeringsarmé. Sverker Finnström and Federica Guglielmo on fieldwork and morality. by AnthroPod published on 2016-03-25T09:48:40Z AnthroPod talked with Sverker Finnström and Federica Guglielmo on the connections between Finnström’s research on the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda, Guglielmo’s research on the Rwandan genocide, and the SANT 2015 conference theme “Anthropology and Morality”. Sverker Finnström is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology, the Dept of Cultural Anthropology & Ethnology, Uppsala University. He held the chair of the Swedish Anthropological Association from 2013 to 2015. In his research, he charts conjunctures of vulnerability, resourcefulness and war.

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Kulturantropologi och etnologi, Uppsala universitet. March 14 at 1:42 AM · In Living with Bad Surroundings, Sverker Finnström rejects these characterizations and challenges other simplistic explanations for the violence in northern Uganda. Foregrounding the narratives of individual Acholi, Finnström enables those most affected by the ongoing “dirty … With Sten Hagberg chairing the event and Sverker Finnström, Director of Studies controlling the zoom environment and audience in an almost empty Geijersalen.

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Sverker Finnström Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology, Uppsala University, Box 631, SE, 75126 Uppsala, Sweden Search for more papers by this author

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När den sittande presidenten valdes 1986 var han tydlig med att han var för dödsstraff mot homosexualitet 85 procent av alla hjälporganisationer i Uganda – över 12 000 – har förbjudits från att verka i landet. Tusentals kommer in och gör vad de vill, ofta utan kontroll, säger Ugandakännaren Sverker Finnström. Finnström, Sverker (2010), An African Hell of Colonial Imagination? The Lord's Resistance Army/Movement in Uganda, Another Story, in: Allen, Tim , and Vlassenroot, Koen (eds.), The Lord's Resistance Army: Myth and Reality, London: Zed Press, 74 – 89. Google Scholar Sverker Finnström har tidigare kritiserat filmen skarpt i en debattartikel på Newsmill. Vid sidan av sina artiklar, har Sverker skrivit monografin Living with Bad Surroundings: War, History, and Everyday Moments in Northern Uganda (Duke University Press, 2008), In Living with Bad Surroundings, Sverker Finnström rejects these characterizations and challenges other simplistic explanations for the violence in northern Uganda. Foregrounding the narratives of individual Acholi, Finnström enables those most affected by the ongoing “dirty … Sverker Finnström is a lecturer in the Department of Social Anthropology at Stockholm University as well as a researcher in political violence in the Hugo Valentin Centre at Uppsala University.
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I have also conducted fieldwork among Ugandans in Sweden and the UK, and I have interviewed Swedes and other Europeans with experience from some of Africa’s warzones. Finnström, Sverker Uppsala University, Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology. 2018 (English) In: African Studies Quarterly: The Online Journal of African Studies, ISSN 1093-2658, Vol. 17, no 4, p. 138-139 Article, book review (Other academic) Published Sverker Finnström (and Federica Guglielmo, Brunel) interviewed by Ea Arnoldi for AnthroPod: The SCA Podcast, Cultural Anthropology, on the legal/political, ethical and epistemological dilemmas of doing fieldwork in warzones and having terrorist informants, or informants supporting terrorists. Follow the link to listen.

Living with Bad Surroundings: War, History, and Everyday. Moments in Northern Uganda.
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War in the Present: The Lord's Resistance Movement/Army in Uganda. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 March 2011. Sverker Finnström 

The author(s) of the book is/are Sverker Finnström. The ISBN of the book is 9780822388791 or 0822388790. This summary is written by students who study   We and our partners store and/or access information on a device, such as cookies and process personal data, such as unique identifiers and standard  Sverker Finnström is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Uppsala University.