| Dr Hans Baer |
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Lecturer |
| Biography |
Hans A Baer is Lecturer in the School of Anthropology, Geography, and Environmental Studies and the Centre for Health and Society at the University of Melbourne.
Hans has conducted research on the Hutterites in South Dakota, the Levites (a Mormon sect in Utah), African American Spiritual churches, alternative medicine in the US, UK, and Australia; sociopolitical and religious life in East Germany, and conventional and alternative HIV clinics in a Western city. He has published widely, including authoring eleven books, co-editing several special journal issues, and publishing some 120 book chapters and journal articles..
He earned a PhD in Anthropology at the University of Utah in 1976. He taught and researched at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock between 1983 and 2005. He has been a visiting professor at Humboldt University in Berlin, University of California – Berkeley, Arizona State University, George Washington University, and Australian National University. Hans is an avid walker, biker, activist and traveller.
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