Hans Hadders
About
Hans Hadders is associate professor at Department of Public Health and Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at NTNU. He has a background in nursing and his PhD is in social anthropology. During the eighties Hadders spent six years at the Visva-Bharati University at Santiniketan (West Bengal) studying North Indian Music. He has done research on the mortuary rituals performed by the Jadopatias in the Santal villages of Bengal and Jharkhand, India. Besides his focus on mortuary rituals and standardisation of death in India and within the Norwegian health care, his field of specialisation is medical anthropology. Hadders is involved in the collaboration with Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences; Dhulikhel Hospital and Kathmandu Medical College; Sinamangal Hospital in Nepal.
Research
Publications
2024
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Hadders, Hans Per Åke.
(2024)
COVID-19 corpse management in Nepal: handling the deceased at Pashupati electric crematorium during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mortality
Academic article
2022
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Hadders, Hans.
(2022)
Temple eye banking: cornea donation practice at Pashupati crematorium in Nepal.
Mortality
Academic article
2021
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Hadders, Hans.
(2021)
Hindu urn burial in Norway: an option for the
future?.
Mortality
Academic article
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Hadders, Hans;
Nugteren, Albertina;
Poudel, Rojisha.
(2021)
Ke garne? (What can one do?). An exploration of how people ‘on the ground’ perceived the incomplete improvised mortuary rituals at Pashupatinath after the earthquake in Nepal, 2015.
Academic chapter
2018
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Paulsen, Bård;
Johnsen, Roar;
Hadders, Hans.
(2018)
Nurses' experience with relatives of patients receiving end-of-life-care in nursing homes and at home – a questionnaire based explorative study.
Nursing Open
Academic article
2017
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Hadders, Hans.
(2017)
Establishment of electric crematorium in Nepal: continuity, changes and challenges.
Mortality
Academic article
Journal publications
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Hadders, Hans.
(2017)
Establishment of electric crematorium in Nepal: continuity, changes and challenges.
Mortality
Academic article
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Hadders, Hans.
(2021)
Hindu urn burial in Norway: an option for the
future?.
Mortality
Academic article
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Hadders, Hans Per Åke.
(2024)
COVID-19 corpse management in Nepal: handling the deceased at Pashupati electric crematorium during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mortality
Academic article
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Paulsen, Bård;
Johnsen, Roar;
Hadders, Hans.
(2018)
Nurses' experience with relatives of patients receiving end-of-life-care in nursing homes and at home – a questionnaire based explorative study.
Nursing Open
Academic article
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Hadders, Hans.
(2022)
Temple eye banking: cornea donation practice at Pashupati crematorium in Nepal.
Mortality
Academic article
Part of book/report
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Hadders, Hans;
Nugteren, Albertina;
Poudel, Rojisha.
(2021)
Ke garne? (What can one do?). An exploration of how people ‘on the ground’ perceived the incomplete improvised mortuary rituals at Pashupatinath after the earthquake in Nepal, 2015.
Academic chapter
Outreach
2026
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2026) Deathscapes in diaspora: Hindu urn burial, mourning and memorialization at Norwegian cemeteries. Place and Placelessness: Changing Roles of the Cemetery in the Contemporary World
2025
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans Per Åke. (2025) Temple eye banking: the multiple ontologies of cornea necro donation at Pashupati crematorium in Nepal. Antropologidagene
2024
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Lecture
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans Per Åke. (2024) Hornhinne donasjon ved palliativ avdeling. DERK - seminar i regi av forskernettverket Døden: Emosjoner, relasjoner og kultur (DERK)
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans Per Åke. (2024) The gift of the eye: the multiple ontologies of cornea necro donation at Pashupati crematorium in Nepal. INTERNATIONAL DEATH AND GRIEF CONFERENCE: Reckoning for the Dead and Death
2019
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Lecture
2013
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2013) Cremation in Norway: changes and challenges. 9th Annual Norwegian Health Sociology Conference
2012
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Conference posterHadders, Hans; Paulsen, Bente; Fougner, Vigdis. (2012) Post mortem care in a palliative medical unit: Relatives’ participation in leave-taking events. The 7th World Research Congress of the EAPC
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2012) Hindu cremations in Norwegian crematoria: challenges and changes. Mortality, death and dying: philosophical and social perspectives
2010
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans; Alnæs, anne hambro. (2010) Enacting death: contested and contestable practices in the ICU. Norsk Antropologisk Forenings Årskonferanse
2009
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Conference lecture
2008
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2008) Måter sykepleiere behandler døden og den døde kroppen på: distanse og nærhet. Vidareutdanning i kreftsykepleie
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Conference posterHadders, Hans. (2008) Standardisering av sykehusdøden. En klinisk affære?. Fagdag ved St. Olavs Hospital
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Conference lecture
2007
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2007) Picture Recitations of the Jadopatias in North India. Sound and Image. 27th Annual Conference In Visual Anthropology
2006
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Conference lecture
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Interview
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2006) Technology, care and ritual: relatives’ presence in connection with a death at the intensive care unit. Participation in Practice
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2006) ”Iscenesettelse” av døden på intensivavdelingen. Norsk Antropologisk Forenings Årskonferanse 2006: Homo Faber, Redskapsbrukeren
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2006) Liv og død på intensiven. Medisinsk antropologi & Antropologi i praksis. Seminar for sos-ant-studenter
2005
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Interview
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2005) Post-mortem care and the dignity of the dead patient at the intensive care unit. 7th International Conference. The Social Context of Death, Dying and Disposal
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2005) Palliative care and the dignity of the dead patient at the intensive care unit. Suffering and Narration. Scandinavian workshop in social Anthropology
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2005) Multivalent procedural manuals and institutionalised death. Medicalized routine or humanized ritual?. "Globalization, indentity and standardization"
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2005) Moving Identities: The Jadopatia, the Santals and the Myth of Creation. Reinterpreting Adivasi (Indigenous Peoples) Movements in South Asia
2004
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Lecture
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2004) Musikaliskt fältarbete, resonans och musikens många omstridda ontologier. [Mangler data]
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Conference posterHadders, Hans; Hagen, Vigdis; Torvik, Karin; Petersvik, Bjørg. (2004) Rutiner og ritualer ved livets slutt:Pårørendes deltakelse i forbindelse med dødsfall ved Seksjon lindrende behandling, Kreftavdelingen, St Olavs Hospital. Jubileumskonferanse. Seksjon lindrende behandling 10 år
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Conference posterHadders, Hans; Torvik, Karin; Hagen, Vigdis; Petersvik, Bjørg. (2004) Routines and Rituals at the time of death.Relative�s participation in leave-taking events. 13th International Conference on Cancer Nursing
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2004) Avskedsritualers betydelse på den palliativa vårdavdelningen. 7. Nordiske Kongress for Palliativ Vård
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2004) Vilken betydelse har vår uppfattning av den dødes værensstatus för hur vi förstår sorg och de sörgande?. Jubileumskonferanse. Seksjon lindrende behandling 10 år
2003
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Contribution to radio or TV
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LectureHadders, Hans. (2003) Between the living and the dead. Forskningsforum på Kreftavdelingen ved St. Olavs hospital
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LectureHadders, Hans. (2003) Mellan levande och döda; ritualer omkring döden i olika samfunn. [Mangler data]
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LectureHadders, Hans. (2003) Faglig innlegg i forbindelse med visning av utstillingen "Far Vel". Nidaros-kongressen
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LectureHadders, Hans. (2003) Mellan levande och döda: Registrering av rutiner ved dødsfall. FSK-konferanse (forum for sykepleie i kreftomsorgen)
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Conference lecture
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2003) Between the living and the dead; Nursing care of dead bodies. Norsk Antropologisk Forenings årskonferanse, 2003: "Antropologisk merkevare"
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Conference lecture
2002
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2002) Life, death and creation: The Jadopatia and the Karam Binti. NOFSA- konferanse, Religions in South-Asia
2001
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Conference lecture
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2001) Life, Death and Creation; The Jadopatias working among the Santal. Death Rituals and Belonging in a Globalized World
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Conference lecture
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Conference poster
2000
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Conference lectureHadders, Hans. (2000) "Between tribe and caste; The Jadopatias of Bengal". 16th European Modern South Asian Studies Conference
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Conference lecture
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Conference poster
1999
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LectureHadders, Hans. (1999) Fremmedkulturelle pasienter - variasjoner i smerteopplevelse og medikamentbehov?. RIT- Postoperativ smertebehandling
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LectureHadders, Hans. (1999) Holdninger til menneske, helse, sykdom og død i ulike kulturer. Seksjon lindrende behandling, Kreft, RIT
1996
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Lecture