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Reserachers working on MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (alphabetical order)
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
Daniela HEIL Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology at University of Newcastle, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Australia , New South Wales (Australia), Western Australia (Australia), Northern Territory (Australia)Places: Australia (area)Keywords: Body , Chronic Illness , Cultural Change , Health , Indigenous Epistemology , Ilness Experience , Indigenous Politics , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations , Personhood , Medical Anthropology
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
Magdalena KITTELMANN PhD Student, Institute of the History of Medicine and Medical Ethics at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), GermanyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Christianisation , Colonialism
Fabienne LABBÉ Research Fellow, Section Infectious Diseases and Immunization at Quebec Institute of Public Health, CanadaAdministrative areas: Fiji , New Caledonia Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Health , Sexuality , Gender , Ilness Experience , Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) , Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) , Medical Anthropology , Applied Anthropology , Engaged Anthropology , Emotions
Jacqueline LECKIE Associate Professor, Anthropology and Archaeology at University of Otago, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Fiji , New Zealand Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Colonialism , Migration , Agency , Diasporas , Ethnicity , Gender , History , Identity , Pacific Studies
Martha MACINTYRE Research Fellow, School of Social and Political Sciences, Faculty of Arts at The University of Melbourne, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Economic Anthropology , Environmental Anthropology , Extractive Industry - Mining And Oil , Feminism , Gender , Gender Violence , Human Rights , Land Tenure , Medical Anthropology , Milne Bay
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
Emilie NOLET Associate Professor, Department of Art and Archaeology (UFR 03) at University Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne, FranceAdministrative areas: French Polynesia Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Material Culture , Colonial Process , Christianisation , Cultural Heritage , Ethnographic Encounter , French Polynesia , Health , Housing , Indigenous Agency , Medical Anthropology
Mike POLTORAK Adjunct/associate Researcher, School of Anthropology and Conservation at University of Kent, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Tonga , New Zealand , Fiji Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Visual Anthropology , Pacific Media , Intersubjectivity , Ilness Experience , Mental Illness , Global Health , Ethnographic Filmmaking , Engaged Anthropology
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
Thomas STRONG Lecturer, Anthropology at Maynooth University, IrelandAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Witchcraft , Body , Cosmology , Gender , Medical Anthropology , Personhood , Mary Douglas
Chelsea WENTWORTH Research Fellow, Department of Community Sustainability at Michigan State University, United StatesAdministrative areas: Vanuatu Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Applied Anthropology , Children , Environment , Food and Nutrition , Gardens , Global Health , Medical Anthropology , Urbanization , Visual Anthropology , Mothering
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
Alexandra (Sandra) WIDMER Assistant Professor, Anthropolgy Dept at York University, CanadaAdministrative areas: Vanuatu Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Colonialism , Food and Nutrition , Gender , Health , Medical Anthropology , Metabolic Disorders , Modernity , Post-Colonialism , Nursing And Midwifery , Reproduction
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