Critical Anthropology for Global Health Study Group: activities:
Past Rudolph Virchow Award winners
2007 - Professional Award: Philippe Bourgois and Jeff Schonberg - “Intimate Apartheid: Ethnic Dimensions of Habitus among Homeless Heroin Injectors”
2007 - Graduate Student Award: Krista Schumacher - “Beyond Cultural Competency: An Analysis of Key Variables Affecting Diabetes Care among Patients at an Urban Indian Health Clinic”
2007 - Undergraduate Award: Aki Nakanishi - “Protecting Indigenous Medical Knowledge: Confronting Biopiracy and Neo-cultural Imperialism”
2006 - Charles L. Briggs, Professional Prize for “Critical Perspectives on Health and Communicative Hegemony: Progressive Possibilities, Lethal Connections”
2006 - Seth Holmes, Graduate Student Prize for Oaxacans Like to Work Bent Over: The Naturalization of Social Suffering among Berry Farm Workers”
2006 - Alexa Dietrich, Graduate Student Prize for “Corrosion in the System: The Community Health By-Products of Pharmaceutical Production in Northern Puerto Rico”
2005 -
Paul Farmer and Arachu Castro, Professional Prize
2005 - João Biehl, Professional Prize
2005 - Michael Westerhaus, Graduate Student Prize
2004 - James Pfeiffer, Professional Prize
2004 - Sarah Willen, Graduate Student Prize
2004 - Hanna Garth, Undergraduate Student Prize
2003 - Barbara Rylko-Bauer and Paul Farmer, Professional Prize
2003 - Cesar Abadia, Graduate Student Prize
2003 - Scott Sang-Hyan Lee, Undergraduate Prize
2002 - Michael Ennis-McMillan, Professional Prize
2002 - Sarah Horton, Student Prize
2000 - Carolyn Smith, First Rudolf Virchow Student Prize
1995 - Donna Goldstein: AIDS and Women in Brazil: The Emerging Problem, Social Science and Medicine 39(7).
1994 - Hans Baer: How Critical Can Clinical Anthropology Be?, Medical Anthropology 15(3):299-317.
1993 - Soheir Morsy: Bodies of Choice: Norplant Experimental Trials on Egyptian Women .
1992 - Mark & Mimi Nichter: Hype and Weight, Medical Anthropology 13:249-284, 1991
1991 - Merrill Singer: Reinventing Medical Anthropology: Toward a Critical Realignment, Social Science and Medicine 30(2):179-187 (1990).
1990 - John O'Neil
1989 - Lynn Morgan
1988 - Ellen Lazarus
1987 - Ronnie Frankenberg