Mathieu Hilgers
Status: Dr. in Anthropology and Associate Professor
| ULB-Institut de Sociologie |
| Avenue Jeanne, 44 - CP124 - B-1050 Brussels |
| Office : S12-206 |
| Phone : +32-2-650 34 23 - Fax: +32-2-650 43 37 |
| Mail : mhilgers@ulb.ac.be |
Mathieu Hilgers has studied Philosophy, Sociology and Anthropology. His research interests and publications include social sciences and philosophy. At a time where most part of urban research is devoted to the metropolis and global cities his work seeks to design an anthropology of secondary cities in Africa which focuses on the effects of neoliberalism on popular perceptions of politics, on identity, and on belonging. His main fieldworks are in Burkina