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Kristine Krause

University of Amsterdam, Department of Anthropology, AISSR Research Group Health Care and the Body


Kristine Krause

Kristine Krause is full Professor of Anthropology, Health and Care at the University of Amsterdam and director of the Research Group Health Care and the Body.  She received her PhD from the University of Oxford and worked as research fellow at the Humboldt University in Berlin. Before moving to Amsterdam she was a postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of religious and ethnic diversity, Goettingen, Germany. Working at the intersection of medical and political anthropology with specific interests in transnational care and history, she leads an ERC funded project on care relocation within Europe and is a member of the VW funded project CareOrg on the effect of care migration on CEE countries, and with an Horizon funded project on situated care solutions (Let’s Care).

FURTHER INFORMATION

Countries Netherlands;
Topics Access to care; Ageing in place; Attitudes and Expectations about Long-Term Care; Care Homes; Care inequalities; Care work and migration; Dementia care and support; End-of-life care and LTC; Housing and care; Intergenerational approaches; Living arrangements; Loneliness among older people; Person-centered care; Social connection; Support for unpaid carers; Unpaid / informal care;
Methods Case studies; Creative research methods; Ethnography; Interviews; Participatory research methods; Practice-based approaches; Qualitative studies; Research ethics; Vignettes and narratives;
Role Research;
Interest Groups Community-based approaches to dementia care; Migration Mobility and Care Workers; Qualitative Research;
Websitehttps://www.uva.nl/en/profile/k/r/k.krause/k.krause.html
ORC.ID0000-0003-1339-0450
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kristine-krause-b50924a2/
Research interests

Medical anthropology, Political anthropology, Feminist anthropology, Transnational care, Elderly care, Dementia care, History and care, Citizenship, Political subjectivity, Migration, Care mobilities, Mobility of dead, Death and disposal