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Barbara Anne ANDERSEN Lecturer, School of People, Environment and Planning at Massey University, Albany, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Chimbu (Papua New Guinea), Eastern Highlands (Papua New Guinea)Places: Melanesia, Eastern Highlands, Chimbu, Papua New GuineaKeywords: Development , Education , Health , Social Change , Youth , Class , Biomedicine , Health Workers , Housing , Security
Matthew BOND PhD Student, Botany at University of Hawai'i-Manoa, United StatesAdministrative areas: Solomon Islands , Hawaii , Rapanui - Easter Island (Chile) Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Ethnobotany , Biomedicine , Social Network Analysis , Traditional Ecological Knowledge , Ecology
Patricia FIFITA Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management at University of Hawai'i-Manoa, United StatesAdministrative areas: Tonga , New Zealand , Solomon Islands , Hawaii , American Samoa , Guam Places: Polynesia, Melanesia, MicronesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Ethnobotany , Indigenous Epistemology , Colonialism , Biomedicine , Gender , Non Communicable Diseases , Political Economy , Traditional Ecological Knowledge , Climate Change
Jessica HARDIN Lecturer, Sociology and Anthropology at Pacific University, United StatesAdministrative areas: Samoa Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Christianity , Food and Nutrition , Body , Biomedicine , Metabolic Disorders , Chronic Illness , Gender
Franziska A. HERBST Research Fellow, Department of Palliative Medicine at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, GermanyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Biomedicine , Medical Technology , Health , Ilness Experience , Relatedness , Personhood , Chronic Illness , Body , Agency
Amy K. MCLENNAN Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography at University of Oxford, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Australia , Nauru Places: Australia (area), MicronesiaKeywords: Anthropological Field Records , Biomedicine , Social-ecological System , Political Ecology , Narratives , Mining , Interdisciplinarity , Globalization , Health , Food and Nutrition
Jo MIDDLETON Research Fellow, Sussex Sustainability Research Programme; Dept. Primary Care and Public Health, and NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Neglected Tropical Diseases at University of Sussex; Brighton and Sussex Medical School, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Solomon Islands Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Conservation , Biomedicine , Colonialism , Ecology , Ethnobotany , Global Health , Logging , Medical Anthropology , Medical Research , New Guinea
Alice SERVY Associate Professor, SAGE Sociétés, Acteurs, Gouvernement en Europe at University of Strasbourg, FranceAdministrative areas: Vanuatu , Solomon Islands , Kiribati , French Polynesia Places: Melanesia, Micronesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Health , Sexuality , Gender , Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) , Family Planning , Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) , Sex Workers , Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) , Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) , Sexual Assaults
Jerome WHITFIELD , United KingdomAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Anthropological Fieldwork , Biomedicine , Sorcery , Religion , Medical Anthropology , Mediation , Development , Death and Bereavement , Medical Research , Mortuary Rites
Heather YOUNG-LESLIE Associate Professor, Office of the Vice-President, Research at University of Alberta, CanadaAdministrative areas: Tonga , Papua New Guinea , Hawaii , New Zealand , Fiji Places: Polynesia, MelanesiaKeywords: Biomedicine , Development , Gender , Health , Health Workers , Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) , Textiles / Fibre Arts , Body Theory , Mothering , Maternalisms
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