Curriculum

CURRICULUM VITAE

Dorthe Brogård Kristensen

KEY KOMPETENCES
•Experience within social and medical anthropology/ consumer behaviour
•Extensive fieldwork experiences in Chile and Denmark
•Extensive teaching experience and publication list
•Large international network within both the anthropological and the consumer culture field


RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Medical anthropology, consumer culture, food and health, body and identity, medical pluralism, globalization, indigenous peoples.

EMPLOYMENT:
2013 (to present) Associate professor, consumption studies, Department of Marketing & Management, University of Southern Denmark.

2008-2010Post doc, consumption studies, Department of Marketing & Management, University of Southern Denmark.

2008-2009External Lecturer, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

1999-2001Editorial secretary, the ethnographic journal ”Folk”.

1997-1998Research assistant, Ph.D. project ”The Religious Interest” (Cecilie Rubow).


EDUCATION:

2004-2007Ph.D., Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen.

1994-2001Master in Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen.

1997- 1998M.Sc. Medical Anthropology, University College London (UCL).

1992-1994Ba studies, Science of religion. University of Copenhagen.

FIELDWORK:

2012-2013“Quantified self”: a study of Danish self-trackers.

2010Qualitative study of individualized treatment, research unit “Health, man and society”, SDU.

2008-2009 “Health branding” Study of perception of food health and branding among Danish consumers (12 months).

2004-2005Fieldwork among the Mapuche Indians in Chile, Ph. D. project, patient, culture and medicine. (12 months)

1999-2000Fieldwork among the Mapuche Indians in Chile, master thesis.



TEACHING:
2011-2012”Qualitative Market Analysis” (master level) Department of Marketing and Management, University of Southern Denmark.

2010-2011”Market Ethnography” (master level)”, Department of Marketing and Management, SDU.

2008- 2009”Qualitative methods”(bachelor level), Department of public health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

2009-2010“Medical Anthropology” (Ph.D. course), Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen.

2008 ”Medical Anthropology” (Elective course, master level), Department of public health, University of Copenhagen,

2006”Illness and Medicine in the Social and Cultural complexity” (elective course, master level), Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen.

2005-2006“Field Methods” (master level), Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen.

2004”Rituals and performance” (open education), Folk University, Copenhagen.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English (fluent) Spanish (fluent), German, Mapudungun (language of mapuche Indians)

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS:

Kristensen, Dorthe Brogård, Heidi Boye & Søren Askegaard
2011Leaving the Milky Way! The Formation of a Consumer Counter Mythology. Journal of Consumer Culture, 11 (2), 195-214.

Kristensen, Dorthe Brogård; Søren Askegaard; Lene Hauge Jeppesen; Thomas Boysen Anker
2011“Promoting Health: Producing Moralism?”: Proceeding ACR 2009, Research, 37, 168–183.

Kristensen, Dorthe Brogård & Charlotte Jacobsen
2011 ”Mad, kontrol og subjektivitet”. Temanummer om spisning, Tidsskrift for Sygdom og Samfund, vol. 14: 57-75.

Dorthe Brogård Kristensen, Søren Askegaard, Lene Hauge Jeppesen
2012 ”If it Feels Good it Must Be Right: Consumer Strategies for Healthy Eating”, Journal of Consumer Behavior (in press).

Kristensen, Dorthe Brogård
2012 Fortiden i nutiden: De indfødtes spændingsfulde rolle i den chilenske selvforståelse. I: Martin Lindhardt & Dorthe Brogård Kristensen (red.) Chile mellem fortid og nutid. Ålborg: Ålborg Universitetsforlag, pp. 261-291

2011 Fænomenologi som teori, metode og analytisk redskab. In: Lone Schmidt Lene Koch & Signild Vallgårda (red:) Metoder i folkesundhedsvidenskab, 4. udgave. København: Munksgård, pp. 187-204.

2010The Shaman or the Doctor? Disease Categories, Medical Discourses and Social Positions. Giovanni Pizza & Helle Johannessen (eds.). AM: Rivista della Società italiana di antropologia medica (SIAM)".

2010 Uncanny Memories, Violence and Indigenous Medicine in Southern Chile. I: Nicolas Argenti, Katharina Schramm (eds.): Remembering Violence. New York, London: Berghahn Books, pp. 63-80.

2009 Shamanen, Jomfruen og Skattevæsenet. Portræt af en mirakelmager fra det sydlige Chile. Tidsskriftet Antropologi: 19-44.

2008The Shaman or the Doctor? Patient, Culture and Power in Southern Chile. Ph.d. række 45, Københavns Universitet.

2007 Ritual og erindring. Kulturelt fællesskab blandt indfødte folk i Chile. Scener for samvær Inger Sjørslev (red.) Århus: Århus Universitetsforlag, s. 53-73.

2006Hukommelsens spændingsfelter. Tidskriftet Antropologi 52: 5-17.

2003 At fortælle om volden. Om fortidens og nutidens overgreb blandt mapuchekvinder i Chile. Tidsskriftet Antropologi 46.

2002 Det ideelle ritual. Ritualisering og kulturel identitet blandt mapucher i Chile. Jordens Folk.

2001Om at tilhøre et sted og et folk. En undersøgelse af identitet, ritualisering og politisering blandt mapucher i Chile. Specialerække 209. IA, Københavns Universitet.

2001Mapuche. Et indiansk folk i Argentina og Chile. Informations- og undervisningsmateriale om indfødte folk. Iwgia, København

2001Chile. I: The Indigenous World. Iwgia, København.

2000Chile. I: The Indigenous World. Iwgia, København.

1999Pehuenche versus the Chilena Government & Endesa. Indigenous Affairs no.1. 99. Iwgia: København.


Lindhardt, Martin, Rita Cancino & Dorthe Brogård Kristensen (red.)
2012 Chile på vej ud af fortidens skygger. I: Chile mellem Nutid og Fremtid. Martin Lindhardt, Rita Cancino & Dorthe Brogård Kristensen (red.) Ålborg: Ålborg Universitetsforlag, s. 9-37.


Sofia Ulver-Sneistrup, Søren Askegaard & Dorthe Brogård Kristensen
2011 “The New Work Ethics of Consumption and the Paradox of Mundane Brand Resistance”, Journal of Consumer Culture, 11 (2), 215-238.

Chrysochou, Polymeros, Søren Askegaard, Klaus Grunert & Dorthe Brogård Kristensen
2010“Social Discourses of healthy Eating: A Market Segmentation Approach, Appetite. vol. 55 (2), 288-297.

Chrysoschou, Polymeros; Dorthe Brogård Kristensen; Lene Hauge Jeppesen, Klaus G. Grunert
2009 Symbolism and Semantic Responses towards Healthy Eating among Danish Consumers”. Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communication, University Of Nicosia.

Research areas

Consumption, food and health, body and identity, medical anthropology, medical pluralism, indigenous peoples