Max Schnepf
mxschnepf.bsky.social
Max Schnepf
@mxschnepf.bsky.social
he/they | queer & medical anthropology | researching HIV-PrEP & intimacy | PhD candidate & research associate at FU Berlin
https://www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/en/ethnologie/forschung/arbeitsstellen/medical_anthropology/personen/mitglieder/schnepf/index.html
quote of the day: life style drug
May 28, 2025 at 4:14 PM
quote of the day: trust in biomedicine
May 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
quote of the day: nostalgia (?)
May 26, 2025 at 1:40 PM
quote of the day: Berlin imaginaries
May 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
quote of the day: cost and benefit
May 15, 2025 at 4:11 PM
quote of the day: moralization
May 14, 2025 at 5:55 PM
quote of the day: carelessness

From my latest publication "Care, and the less of it: Haunted gestures and the affective economy of pharmaceutical HIV prevention"

doi.org/10.1002/fea2...
May 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
quote of the day: revival
May 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
quote of the day: 'sterile sexuality'
May 9, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Quote of the day: Performing gay masculinity through PrEP
May 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
May 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM
As part of the workshop "Queer Pharma," @kanerace.bsky.social will give a public keynote at the Schwules Museum:

"QUEER PSYCHOACTIVITY: switching frameworks"

June 4, 6 PM, Schwules Museum Berlin, free entry

Organized by @hdilger.bsky.social and yours truly, funded by @dfg.de
May 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
May 5, 2025 at 2:26 PM
May 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
April 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Deadline TOMORROW! 💫

Submit a paper to @zraunig.bsky.social's and my panel at the Medical Anthropology Europe-conference (Vienna, Sept 16-19): mae.univie.ac.at/scientific-p...

#41 Care Unsettled: Queer in Medical Anthropology
Discussant: Harris Solomon (Duke University) @harrissolomon.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Finally my article is out with Feminist Anthropology! 💃💊

Based on ethnographic fieldwork, I analyze HIV/AIDS hauntings and the temporal politics of PrEP: "Care, and the less of it: Haunted gestures and the affective economy of pharmaceutical HIV prevention"

doi.org/10.1002/fea2...
April 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Submit a paper to @zraunig.bsky.social's and my panel at the Medical Anthropology Europe-conference (Vienna, Sept 16-19): mae.univie.ac.at/scientific-p... 

Care Unsettled: Queer in Medical Anthropology
Discussant: Harris Solomon (Duke University) @harrissolomon.bsky.social

Deadline: April 15
March 12, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I now have an autograph from TikTok-famous PrEP researcher @curtisxchan.bsky.social 🥰
January 28, 2025 at 3:21 AM
So ein Feedback von Studierenden darf gerne Romanlänge haben 😻
November 29, 2024 at 12:29 PM
More zine pages from my class on 'Queer Ethnography' - responding to work by Martin Manalansan, Naisargi Davé, @cymene.bsky.social, Rudolf Gaudio and the question of the life of queer after/beyond gender and sexuality
November 17, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Teaching 'Queer Ethnographies' in the company of Tom Boellstorff and @margotweiss.bsky.social. The students prepared some cute zine pages exploring the relationship of Queer Studies/Theory and Anthropology 😻🧚‍♂️
November 16, 2024 at 12:12 PM
💊Call for Papers💊
Queer Pharma: Experimentations in Bodies, Substances, Affects

An anthropological workshop exploring queer/experimental perspectives on pharmaceuticals @hdilger.bsky.social

Keynote by Kane Race
Deadline for submissions: Nov 24, 2024
www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/ethnologie/f...
October 18, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Exciting news: Hansjörg Dilger's (@hdilger.bsky.social) and my PrEP project got two more year of @dfg_public funding! The follow-up research traces transnational pathways of the HIV prophylaxis with a focus on the 'biopolitics of hope' in Colombia 💊 ✨

[poster in the photo by Pablo Suárez]
June 7, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Lidl lont sich. Wissenschaft nicht. #Hochschulaktionstag
November 20, 2023 at 1:24 PM