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Dr. Chris Andreas

Wissenschaftsmanager im VISTRA

  • Projektentwicklung
  • Drittmittelakquise
  • Wissenstransfer
  • Netzwerkarbeit
  • Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
  • Nachwuchsförderung
  • Evaluation

Chris Andreas ist seit Juli 2024 als Wissenschaftsmanager am VISTRA tätig und koordiniert und unterstützt die Forschungstätigkeiten des Instituts.

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Institution

Ort

Tätigkeit

07/2024

heute

Universität Vechta,
Vechta Institute of Sustainability Transformation in Rural Areas

Vechta

Wissenschaftsmanager

01/2019

06/2022

University of Fort Hare,
Department of History    

Alice und East London, Südafrika   

Institutsleiter

01/2017

12/2018

University of Fort Hare,
Department of History    

East London,
Südafrika   

Stellvertretender Institutsleiter

 

2017

University of Oxford,
Modern History Faculty

Oxford,
Großbritannien

Promotion (DPhil) zum Thema „The background to, and impact and management of the epizootics of lungsickness and African horsesickness in the Cape Colony, c. 1853-7“

06/2009

06/2023

University of Fort Hare,
Department of History

East London,
Südafrika

Dozent für Geschichte

02/2008

11/2008

University of Cape Town

Kapstadt,
Südafrika

Gastdozent in Geschichte

10/2004

12/2007

University of Oxford,
St Antony’s College

Oxford,
Großbritannien

Promotionsstudium in Geschichte

10/1996

07/2003

Universität Hannover

Hannover

Magisterstudium in Geschichte und Politische Wissenschaft

02/2000

12/2000

University of Cape Town

Kapstadt,
Südafrika

Studium zum BA Honours in Geschichte

Derzeit keine eigene Lehre; früher Vorlesungen und Seminare an der University of Fort Hare sowie der University of Cape Town in den Gebieten:

  • Weltgeschichte
  • Afrikanische Geschichte
  • Umwelt- und Seuchengeschichte
  • Südafrikanische Regionalgeschichte
  • Internationale Beziehungen

03.07.2023

Species extinction, infrastructure development and epidemics: The changing ecology of African horsesickness in the Cape Colony, c. 1653 – 1900
Festschrift Symposium in Honour of William Beinart,
St Antony’s College, University of Oxford
Oxford, Großbritannien

30.06.2022

Species extinction, infrastructure development and epidemics: The changing ecology of African horsesickness in the Cape Colony, c. 1653 – 1900
Expanding Margins: South African Historical Society 28th Biannual Conference,
University of Fort Hare
East London, Südafrika

08.03.2022

Discussant for Book Re-Launch of W. Beinart & L. Wotshela, Prickly Pear: The Social History of a Plant in the Eastern Cape,
University of Fort Hare
Alice, Südafrika

25.06.2019

Imofu and ubuthi: Xhosa management and conceptualisation of lungsickness prior to the ‘Xhosa Cattle-Killing’ / ngoNongqawuse’
Trails, Traditions, Trajectories: South African Historical Society 27th Biannual Conference,
Rhodes University
Makhanda, Südafrika

21.06.2019

Animal disease, Environmental Change, and People’s Responses in the 19th Century Cape’
iMpuma-Koloni Bearings: An Other Cape?,
Joint Rhodes University / University of Fort Hare Workshop
Makhanda, Südafrika

09.11.2017

Preventative inoculation of cattle against lungsickness in the Cape: Local adaptations in the 19th century
Drug Regimes in Southern Africa: Regulation and Consumption in Twentieth Century Contexts,
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Südafrika

14.09.2007

Animal health and local medical knowledge in an African environment - the epizootic of African horsesickness in the Cape Colony, 1854-55
Environment, health and history, Conference of the European Association for the History of Medicine and Health,
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, Großbritannien

07.06.2007

African horsesickness - an entomological challenge for a European animal in the Cape Colony
Environmental connections: Europe and the wider world, Fourth Conference of the European Society for Environmental History,
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Niederlande

20.04.2007

‘“A necessary cause of the Xhosa cattle-killing”? - A closer look at the lungsickness epizootic of 1853-7’
New trends in the historiography of the Xhosa cattle-killing movement,
University of Cape Town
Kapstadt, Südafrika

13.09.2006

Veterinary Intervention without Vets: The Management of Lungsickness in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa Chiefdoms c. 1853-7
African Studies Association of the UK Biennial Conference,
School of Oriental and African Studies
London, Großbritannien

25.07.2006

Immunisation of cattle against lungsickness in the Cape in the 19th century: A historical example of the intercontinental transfer of an innovative technique and its local adaptation
Knowledge and Science in Africa, Conference of the African Studies Association in Germany (VAD),
Universität Frankfurt
Frankfurt/M.

24.09.2005

Dealing with Epidemic Animal Disease in Colonial and African Societies: The Case of the Lungsickness Epizootic of 1853-57 in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa Chiefdoms
First European Congress for World and Global History,
Universität Leipzig
Leipzig

23.06.2005

The Administrative and Veterinary Handling of the Lungsickness Epizootic of 1853-57 in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa Chiefdoms
Science, Disease and Livestock Economies,
St Antony’s College, University of Oxford
Oxford, Großbritannien

 

  • C. Andreas, ‘Preventative Inoculation of Cattle against Lungsickness in the Cape: Informal Technology Transfer and Local Knowledge Production in the Nineteenth Century’, South African Historical Journal, 71, 4 (2019), pp. 536-559.
    https://doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2019.1692897
     
  • C. Andreas, S. Boniface Davies and A. Offenburger, ‘Introduction’, African Studies 67, 2 (2008), pp. 139-141.
    https://doi.org/10.1080/00020180802242517
     
  • C. B. Andreas, ‘The Spread and Impact of the Lungsickness Epizootic of 1853–57 in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa Chiefdoms’, South African Historical Journal, 53 (2005), pp. 50-72.
    https://doi.org/10.1080/02582470509464889
     
  • C. B. Andreas, ‘The Discussion of the Nature and Prophylaxis of Lungsickness in the Cape Colony during the Epizootic of 1853-57’, in: Johann Schäffer / Peter Koolmees (eds.), History of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture: Proceedings of the 33rd International Congress on the History of Veterinary Medicine in Wittenberg, Germany, 2002, pp. 43-57. ISBN: 9783936815801
  • 2018-2022: Externer Moderator und Gutachter für Examen und Honours-Forschungsprojekte im 3. BA Studienjahr / BA Honours-Studiengang Geschichte an der Walter Sisulu University, Südafrika

  • 2019-2020: Peer-Reviewer für Forschungsförderungsanträge an die National Research Foundation, Südafrika

  • 2007-2008: Gasteditor, mit Andrew Offenburger (Yale University) und Sheila Boniface Davies (University of Cambridge): Special issue on the Xhosa cattle-killing movement, African Studies 67, 2 (2008).

  • 2006-2007: Konferenzorganisator, mit Andrew Offenburger (Yale University), in Kooperation mit der African Studies Library und dem Department of Historical Studies der University of Cape Town für die Konferenz „New trends in the historiography of the Xhosa cattle-killing movemen“ am 20. April 2007 in Kapstadt, Südafrika.