Book Chapters
Igreja, Victor (2018). Spirit possession. The international encyclopedia of anthropology. (pp. 1-9) Oxford, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1578
Igreja, Victor (2018). Post-hybridity bargaining and embodied accountability in communities in conflict, Mozambique. Hybridity on the ground in peacebuilding and development: critical conversations. (pp. 163-179) edited by Joanne Wallis, Lia Kent, Miranda Forsyth, Sinclair Dinnen and Srinjoy Bose. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian National University Press. doi: 10.22459/HGPD.03.2018
Igreja, Victor (2018). Negotiating temporalities of accountability in communities in conflict in Africa. Time and temporality in transitional and post-conflict societies. (pp. 84-101) edited by Natascha Mueller-Hirth and Sandra Rios Oyola. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge.
Igreja, Victor (2016). Os recursos da violencia e as lutas peolo poder politico em Moçambique. Desafios para Moçambique 2015. (pp. 31-57) edited by Luis de Brito, Carlos Nuno Castel-Branco, Sérgio Chichava, António Francisco and Salvador Forquilha. Maputo, Mozambique: IESE.
Igreja, Victor (2015). Legacies of war, healing, justice and social transformation in Mozambique. Psychosocial perspectives on peacebuilding. (pp. 223-254) edited by Brandon Hamber and Elizabeth Gallagher. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-09937-8_7
Igreja, Victor and Racin, Limore (2013). The politics of spirits, justice, and social transformation in Mozambique. Spirits in politics: uncertainties of power and healing in African societies. (pp. 181-203) edited by Barbara Meier and Arne S. Steinforth. Frankfurt, Germany: Campus Verlag.
Meier, Barbara, Igreja, Victor and Steinforth, Arne (2013). Power and healing in African politics: an introduction. Spirits in politics: uncertainties of power and healing in African societies. (pp. 15-36) edited by Barbara Meier and Arne S. Steinforth. Frankfurt, Germany: Campus Verlag.
Igreja, Victor (2013). Mozambique. Encyclopedia of transitional justice. (pp. 305-311) edited by Lavinia Stan and Nadya Nedelsky. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
Igreja, Victor (2012). Negotiating order in postwar Mozambique: the role of community courts in redressing unsettled wartime conflicts. The dynamics of legal pluralism in Mozambique. (pp. 148-166) edited by Helene Maria Kyed, João Paulo Borges Coelho, Amelia Neves de Souto and Sara Arújo Araújo. Maputo, Mozambique: Centro de Estudos Sodais Aquino de Bragan.
Igreja, Victor (2010). Testimonies of suffering and recasting the meanings of memories of violence in post-war Mozambique. Mediations of violence in Africa : Fashioning new futures from contested pasts. (pp. 141-172) edited by Lidwien Kapteijns and Annemiek Richters. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill Academic Publishers. doi: 10.1163/ej.9789004185364.i-266.44
Igreja, Victor (2009). Justice and Reconciliation in the aftermath of the Civil War in Gorongosa, Mozambique Central. Building a future on peace and justice: Studies on transitional justice, peace and development. The Nuremberg declaration on peace and justice.. (pp. 423-438) edited by Kai Ambos, Judith Large and Marieke Wierda. Berlin, Germany: Springer.
Igreja, Victor (2009). The politics of peace, justice and healing in post-war Mozambique. Peace versus justice? The dilemma of transitional justice in Africa. (pp. 277-300) edited by Chandra Sriram and Suren Pillay. KwaAulu-Natal, South Africa: University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Press.
Igreja, V. (2008). Restorative justice and the role of magamba spirits in post-civil war Gorongosa, central Mozambique. Traditional justice and reconciliation after violent conflict: Learning from African experiences. (pp. 61-82) edited by Luc Huyse and Mark Salter. Stockholm, Sweden: International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.
Igreja, Victor (2004). Cultural disruption and the care of infants in post-war Mozambique. Children and youth on the front line: Ethnography, armed conflict, and displacement. (pp. 23-41) edited by Jo Boyden and Joanna de Berry. New York, U.S.A.: Berghahn Books.
Igreja, V. (2004). Mental health in a post-war society: A history of neglect and denial of medical pluralism in Mozambique. Mental health: Global policies and human rights. (pp. 166-182) edited by Peter Morrall and Mike Hazelton. London, U.K.: Whurr.
Journal Articles
Igreja, Victor, Colaizzi, Janna and Brekelmans, Alana (2021). Legacies of civil wars: a 14-year study of social conflicts and well-being outcomes in farming economies. British Journal of Sociology, 72 (2), 426-447. doi: 10.1111/1468-4446.12802
Igreja, Victor (2018). Silence and visual representations of anti-violence campaigns in cosmopolitan Brisbane. Anthropology in Action: Journal for Applied Anthropology in Policy and Practice, 25 (1), 15-28. doi: 10.3167/aia.2018.250103
Igreja, Victor (2015). Media and legacies of war: responses to global film violence in conflict zones. Current Anthropology, 56 (5), 678-700. doi: 10.1086/683107
Igreja, Victor (2015). Amnesty law, political struggles for legitimacy and violence in Mozambique. International Journal of Transitional Justice, 9 (2) ijv004, 239-258. doi: 10.1093/ijtj/ijv004
Igreja, Victor (2015). Virtual War and Magical Death: Technologies and Imaginaries for Terror and Killing. Comparative Studies in Society and History, 57 (2), 593-595. doi: 10.1017/S0010417515000146
Igreja, Victor (2015). Intersections of Sensorial Perception and Imagination in Divination Practices in Postwar Mozambique. Anthropological Quarterly, 88 (3), 693-723. doi: 10.1353/anq.2015.0042
Igreja, Victor (2014). Memories of violence, cultural transformations of cannibals, and indigenous state-building in post-conflict Mozambique. Comparative Studies in Society and History, 56 (3), 774-802. doi: 10.1017/S0010417514000322
Igreja, Victor and Skaar, Elin (2013). "A conflict does not rot": state and civil society responses to civil war offences in Mozambique. Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 31 (2), 149-175. doi: 10.1080/18918131.2013.10749875
Igreja, Victor (2013). Politics of memory, decentralisation and recentralisation in Mozambique. Journal of Southern African Studies, 39 (2), 313-335. doi: 10.1080/03057070.2013.795809
Igreja, Victor (2013). As Implicacoes de Ressentimentos Acumulados e Memorias de Violencia Politica para a Descentralizacao Administrativa em Mocambique: The implications of accumulated grievances and memories of political violence to the administrative decentralization in Moza. Revista de Estudos Politicos, 6 (1), 162-199.
Igreja, Victor (2012). Multiple temporalities in indigenous justice and healing practices in Mozambique. International Journal of Transitional Justice, 6 (3) ijs017, 404-422. doi: 10.1093/ijtj/ijs017
Agger, Inger, Igreja, Victor, Kiehle, Rachel and Polatin, Peter (2012). Testimony ceremonies in Asia: integrating spirituality in testimonial therapy for torture survivors in India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia and the Philippines. Transcultural Psychiatry, 49 (3-4), 568-589. doi: 10.1177/1363461512447138
Igreja, Victor (2010). Frelimo's political ruling through violence and memory in postcolonial mozambique. Journal of Southern African Studies, 36 (4), 781-799. doi: 10.1080/03057070.2010.527636
Igreja, V, Dias-Lambranca, B, Hershey, DA, Racin, L, Richters, A and Reis, R (2010). The epidemiology of spirit possession in the aftermath of mass political violence in Mozambique. Social Science and Medicine, 71 (3), 592-599. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.04.024
Igreja, Victor (2010). 'Deleuze and the Anthropology of Becoming' by Joao Biehl and Peter Locke: Comments. Current Anthropology, 51 (3), 342-343. doi: 10.1086/651466
Igreja, Victor (2010). Traditional courts and the struggle against state impunity for civil wartime offences in Mozambique. Journal of African Law, 54 (1), 51-73. doi: 10.1017/S0021855309990167
Igreja, V, Kleijn, W, Dias-Lambranca, B, Hershey, DA, Calero, C and Richters, A (2009). Agricultural cycle and the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder: A longitudinal community study in postwar Mozambique. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 22 (3), 172-179. doi: 10.1002/jts.20412
Igreja, V. and Lambranca, B. D. (2009). The Thursdays as they live: Christian religious transformation and gender relations in postwar Gorongosa, Central Mozambique. Journal of Religion in Africa, 39 (3), 262-294. doi: 10.1163/157006609X449946
Igreja, Victor (2008). Memories as weapons: The politics of peace and silence in post-civil war Mozambique. Journal of Southern African Studies, 34 (3), 539-556. doi: 10.1080/03057070802259720
Igreja, Victor, Dias-Lambranca, Béatrice and Richters, Annemiek (2008). Gamba spirits, gender relations, and healing in post-civil war Gorongosa, Mozambique. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 14 (2), 353-371. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2008.00506.x
Igreja, Victor and Dias-Lambranca, Beatrice (2006). The social world of dreams and nightmares in a post-conflict setting: The case of Gorongosa in central Mozambique. Intervention, 4 (2), 145-157. doi: 10.1097/01.WTF.0000237882.59061.55
Igreja, Victor, Kleijn, Wim and Richters, Annemiek (2006). When the war was over, little changed: Women's posttraumatic suffering after the war in Mozambique. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 194 (7), 502-509. doi: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000228505.36302.a3
Igreja, Victor, Kleijn, Wim C., Schreuder, Bas J. N., van Dijk, Janie A. and Verschuur, Margot (2004). Testimony method to ameliorate post-traumatic stress symptoms: Community-based intervention study with Mozambican civil war survivors. British Journal of Psychiatry, 184 (3), 251-257. doi: 10.1192/bjp.184.3.251
Igreja, Victor (2003). 'Why are there so many drums playing until dawn?': Exploring the role of Gamba spirits and healers in the post-war recovery period in Gorongosa, Central Mozambique. Transcultural Psychiatry, 40 (4), 459-487. doi: 10.1177/1363461503404001
Igreja, Victor (2003). The effects of traumatic experiences on the infant-mother relationship in the former war-zones of central Mozambique: The case of madzawde in Gorongosa. Infant Mental Health Journal, 24 (5), 469-494. doi: 10.1002/imhj.10068