Heintz Monica
Ethnology
Laboratory of Ethnology and Comparative Sociology (LESC)
France
Biography
After studying the philosophy of social sciences at the University of Paris IV-Sorbonne and earning a PhD in social anthropology from the University of Cambridge (2002), Monica Heintz was a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle, Germany, before joining the University of Paris West Nanterre La Défense and the LESC in 2005. Since 2009 she has been a junior member of the Institut universitaire de France.
Research Interest
Ethics, social change, economic anthropology, urban anthropology, post-socialism, social science methodologies
Publications
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2006, «Be European, recycle yourself»: the changing work ethic in Romania (Berlin, LIT Verlag) [Halle series in the anthropology of Eurasia, 12].
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2008 ed., Weak state, uncertain citizenship: Moldova (Berlin, Peter Lang).
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2009 ed., The anthropology of moralities (Oxford, Berghahn).
