Publications of Dr. Valérie Liebs


Contributions in Journals & Edited Volumes | Talks

Contributions in Journals & Edited Volumes

2013.
Valérie Liebs, Blaise Bikundu, Lassa Kanda, Félicien Lukoki, Nikolaus Schareika, Barbara Fruth:
Signifying Competence. Herbalists in Kinshasas Urban Context. In: Brigit Obrist, Elisio Macamo und Veit Arlt (Hg.), Living the City in Africa. Processes of Invention and Intervention. Berlin: LIT-Verlag (Schweizerische Afrikastudien, 10), S. 213–233.

Talks

2013.
Valérie Liebs:
Objekte des Wirkens – Heilpflanzen und Minkisi im unteren Kongo. Exhibition ‘Minkisi-Skulpturen vom Unteren Kongo’, Grassi-Museum Leipzig (Germany), 21.02.2013.

2012.
Valérie Liebs:
Shifting (Un-)Certainties? Trust in Herbal Medicines in the Urban Context of Kinshasa. EASA-conference ‘Uncertainty and Disquiet’, University Paris-Nanterre (France), 11.07.2012.

2011.
Valérie Liebs:
Signifying Competence. Urban Herbalists Seeking Affirmation in Kinshasa. DGV-conference ‘Wa(H)ReKultur?’, the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology in Vienna (Austria), 15.09.2011.
2010.

Valérie Liebs:
Herbalists in Kinshasa. Producing Modernity-Relating to ‘Tradition’. AEGUS-conferencen’Living the African City at the Institute for Cultural Anthropology, Basel (Switzerland), 8.10.2010.

2009.
Valérie Liebs:
Les Plantes Médicinales en Milieu Urbain. Lexemple à Kinshasa. Presentation of the Project ‘Cuvette Centrale as Reservoir of Medicinal Plants’, The National Institute of Biomedical Research (INRB), Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), 10.11.2009.