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CFP: Impact Ethics in Atlanta, ASHB 2013

June 20, 2013
The deadline for applications to discuss impact ethics at the ASBH 15th annual meeting in Atlanta is June 24, 2013. There is no charge to participate but applications are required.

Paul Farmer and João Biehl praise ‘Fresh Fruits, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States’

June 01, 2013
Dr Seth Holmes' new book 'Fresh Fruits, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States’ comes out on June 10th with the California Series in Public Anthropology of the University of Califor

'Fresh Fruits, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States' : new book out soon by Seth Holmes

May 24, 2013
We are very pleased to announce the upcoming launch by University of California Press (Public Anthropology Series) of the new book by Dr Seth Holmes, new faculty member at DAHSM, on June 10, 2013.

Congratulations to new DAHSM graduates Nicholas Bartlett and Becky Kaplan!

May 23, 2013
We are thrilled to announce our new two outstanding graduates Nick Bartlett and Rebecca (Becky) Kaplan. Nick Bartlett, from the Medical Anthropology program, successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Down from the Mountains, Out of Time: Addiction Reform and China’s Heroin Generation.”

Equality’s Boundaries: Science, Citizenship, and Medicine in the Negev/Naqab

May 20, 2013
Hello everyone: Our last seminar series of the this academic year will take place this Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm in the Laurel Heights Conference Room 474.

Call for papers for Special Issue Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies

May 11, 2013
What do perspectives informed by disability studies have to offer to typical readings of the American counterculture and its fundamental ideals of movement (both geographical and ideological), youth and vitality? In what ways did the American counterculture and the disability movement approach...

“Can the Lab-Rats Speak?”: Speculations on the Constitution of the Experimental Subject.

April 19, 2013
Our next Culpeper Seminar Series talk will be on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Laurel Heights in Conference Room 474 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm.

April 9th: UPB Berkeley to host Vincanne Adams for a discussion of her new book

April 06, 2013
Markets of Sorrow, Labors of Faith is an ethnographic account of long-term recovery in post-Katrina New Orleans published with University Press Books.

The Image of Modern Medicine: Professional Identity, Aesthetic Belonging, and the American Physician, 1880-1950

April 05, 2013
We are glad to announce our guest speaker at the Culpeper Seminar Series next Wednesday, April 10: John Harley Warner, PhD, Avalon Professor of the History of Medicine at Yale University.

CFP: Gender, Sexuality, and the Body. Interdisciplinary Conference at Pacific University

March 22, 2013
Pacific University's Center for Gender Equity and Gender and Sexuality Studies Program invite submissions for its 2nd interdisciplinary conference for untenured faculty, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates of all disciplines.

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