Marius Wamsiedel
Lecturer
Public Health
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
China
Biography
Marius Wamsiedel is a sociologist by training and a lecturer in the Department of Public Health at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. He holds degrees from the University of Hong Kong (2016, PhD), University of Bucharest (2011, MA), and University of Arizona (2009, BA). His works examine the social categorization of clientele in public hospitals, the interactional accomplishment of exclusion in healthcare settings, the dynamics of post-socialist informality, and the methodological challenges and opportunities of studying public secrecy.
Research Interest
Social categorization, sociology of health and illness, informal practices, post-socialism, ethnicity, Roma studies, ethnography, symbolic interaction
Publications
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Wamsiedel, Marius 2016 'Accomplishing public secrecy: non-monetary informal practices and their concealment at the emergency department', Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 307-320
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Wamsiedel, Marius 2016 'Lay Values, Organizational Concerns, and the Handling of 'Social Cases' in Romanian Emergency Departments', Transylvanian Review, vol. 25, no. 1, p. 62-76