The Moral Work of Anthropology

Hanne Overgaard Mogensen is Associate Professor at the Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen. She is the author of Secrecy and Responsibility in the Era of an Epidemic: Letters from Uganda (Palgrave, 2020).

Introduction: An Ethnography and Anthropology of Anthropologists

Hanne Overgaard Mogensen, Birgitte Gorm Hansen and Morten Axel Pedersen



Chapter 1. Caring for Others: Moral Health Care in the Company of Anthropology

Hanne Overgaard Mogensen



Chapter 2. Doing Morally Acceptable Business: Anthropologists in the World of Consultants

Jazmin Mølgaard Cullen



Chapter 3. Not That Kind of Manager: Moral Work in Anthropological Leadership

Birgitte Gorm Hansen



Chapter 4. Going Native in Data Science: An (Auto) Ethnography of Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Morten Axel Pedersen



Chapter 5. You Win. Forever: Moral Positioning in a Field with No Going Home

Lise Røjskjær Pedersen and Birgitte Gorm Hansen



Chapter 6. Leaving the Church of Anthropology: From Discipline to Profession in Anthropological Praxis

Steffen Jöhncke



Conclusion

Hanne Overgaard Mogensen og Birgitte Gorm Hansen



Index