Dudeck, Stephan

Researcher (Orhelia -project)

Sustainable Development Research Group /
Anthropology research team

Stephan got his PhD from the University of Leipzig with a thesis on public and private spheres among the West Siberian Khanty under the impact of large scale oil extraction. He has been working in the Russian North since the early 1990s and has also field experience in post Soviet Central Asia. His main interests are in the analysis of privacy and intimacy, the theory of hiding and exhibiting, taiga reindeer herding, and the impacts of extractive industries in the Russian North.

He works in the ORHELIA project on the relations between states and their northernmost residents with a focus on the European Nentsy.

Publications

• Dudeck, Stephan. 2012. ‘From the Reindeer Path to the Highway and Back – Understanding the Movements of Khanty Reindeer Herders in Western Siberia’. Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics 6 (1): 89–106.

• Dudeck, Stephan. 2013. ‘Challenging the State Educational System in Western Siberia: Taiga School at the Tiuityakha River’. In Sustaining Indigenous Knowledge: Learning Tools and Community Initiatives for Preserving Endangered Languages and Local Cultural Heritage, edited by Erich Kasten and Tjeerd de Graaf, 129–157. Fürstenberg/Havel: Kulturstiftung Sibirien.
  
  
• Dudeck, Stephan. 'Multiple Privacies - Nesting spheres of intimacy in Western Siberian indigenous lifestylesmore'
  
  
• Dudeck, Stephan. 'Siberian Reindeer Pastoralism and Challenges Facing Reindeer Herders in Western Siberiamore'
  
  
• Dudeck, Stephan. 'Le pastoralisme en Sibérie occidentale: les défis qu'affrontent les éleveurs de Rennesmore'
  
  
• Dudeck, Stephan. 'Gelebte Anthropologie Erfahrungen aus einem Projekttutorium am Institut für Ethnologie der Freien Universität Berlinmore'
  
  
• Dudeck, Stephan. 'Do the Khanty need a Khanty Curriculum? Indigenous Concepts of School Educationmore'