Responding to recent global financial crises and related austerity measures, the Critical Anthropology of Global Health (CAGH) Special Interest Group (SIG) of the Society for Medical Anthropology launched the Take a Stand (TAS) on Austerity initiative in 2013. Among the committee’s first steps has been drafting a brief statement and bibliography to help define the scope … Read More
Month: October 2014
Job: Assistant Professor-Medical Anthropologist, The University of Texas at El Paso
The University of Texas at El Paso College of Liberal Arts Department of Sociology and Anthropology Assistant Professor-Medical Anthropologist POSITION DESCRIPTION: The University of Texas at El Paso seeks a medical anthropologist for a tenure-track, assistant professor position. We prefer that the candidate have research and teaching interests applicable to the U.S.-Mexico border and/or … Read More
The 3rd Cascadia Seminar: Ethnographic Adventures in Medical Anthropology, April 24-26, 2015
The 3rd Cascadia Seminar: Ethnographic Adventures in Medical Anthropology April 24-26, 2015 at Seattle University and the University of Washington Seattle, Washington, USA Plans are underway for the 3rd Cascadia Seminar! The Cascadia Seminar is a small, intimate, high-interest, low-cost weekend conference organized collaboratively by medical anthropologists on faculty at a number of different universities … Read More