Dr Christopher Davis
BA (Sarah Lawrence), MA, PhD (Chicago)
Overview
Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Lecturer in Anthropology
Centre for Gender Studies
Member, Centre for Gender Studies
- Name:
- Dr Christopher Davis
- Email address:
- cd3@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 7898 4418
- Address:
- SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 572
- Office Hours:
- Thursdays 2-4pm / Wednesdays by appointment
Teaching
Programmes Convened
Courses Taught
- Comparative Studies of Society and Culture
- Contemporary Trends in the Study of Society
- Cultural Understandings of Health
- Therapy and Culture
PhD Students supervised
- Mary-Anne Decatur, Examining HIV Prevention in Tanzania: Promoting Male Circumcision while Eradicating Female Genital Cutting
- Sandra Manuel, Changing notions of sexuality in Mozambique
Expertise
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Available for
Regional Expertise
- Africa
Country Expertise
- Rwanda
Languages
Publications
Authored Books
Davis, Christopher (2000) Death in Abeyance: Illness and Therapy among the Tabwa of Zaire. Edinburgh UP.
Articles
Davis, Christopher (2012) 'What is Life Worth? A Rough Guide to Valuation.' Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 26 (4). pp. 503-517.
Davis, Christopher (1999) 'Exchanging the African: Meetings at the crossroads of the Diaspora.' South Atlantic Quarterly Diaspora and Imagination, 98 no1/2 . pp. 59-83.
Other
Davis, Christopher (1996) 'Rwanda: The Betrayal.' C4.
Davis, Christopher (1996) 'Alien Nations: Travels in Europe with Andy Kershaw.' C4.
