January 16: Andrea Ford, “Near Birth”
On January 16, Medicine and its Objects is delighted to present: Andrea Ford Postdoctoral Fellow, Social Sciences and Anthropology…
Wilfried Lignier: The Case of “Intellectual Precocity” in France
On November 28th, Medicine and its Objects is delighted to present: Wilfried Lignier Visiting Professor of Sociology Centre National de…
Peggy O’Donnell, Human Rights as Care for the Dead
On November 7, Medicine and its Objects is delighted to present: Peggy O’Donnell Lecturer and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, History…
Rebecca Ewert, Psychiatric Scientific Legitimacy as a Social Problem in the Making
On Wednesday, October 31, Medicine and its Objects is delighted to present: Rebecca Ewert PhD Student, Sociology “Psychiatric Scientific Legitimacy…
Emily Wilson: Professional Cuddling in the United States
Wednesday, October 17, 4:30- 6:00pm, ROS329 Emily Wilson, “Healing Touch: Professional Cuddling in the United States” Within the past decade,…
Talia Gordon: Crisis and Resilience in Flint, MI
Wednesday May 30, 4:30-6:00pm. Rosenwald 329 Please join Medicine and Its Objects for our final workshop of the year! Talia…
Steven Server, Public Health and Anthropology in Post-Revolutionary Mexico
Wednesday May 16, 4:30-6:00pm. Rosenwald 329 Steven Server (Medicine/Conceptual & Historical Studies of Science): Forjando salud: Anthropology and Public Health…
Adia Benton: Ebola; militarized humanitarianism, salvation and care
Wednesday May 9, 4:30-6:00pm. Rosenwald 329 Adia Benton (Anthropology, Northwestern University): Ebola(s): Thoughts about memory, history, and survival in an…
Ari Gandsman: The Right to Die as an Ethics for Life
Wednesday April 25, 4:30-6:00pm. Rosenwald 329 The Medicine and Its Objects Workshop presents: Ari Gandsman (Anthropology, University of Ottawa):…
Kristin Peterson: Racial/Pharmaceutical Capitalism and Ethics of Clinical Trials
Wednesday, April 18, 4:30-6:00pm. Rosenwald 329 Medicine and Its Objects & the African Studies Workshop present: Kristin Peterson (Anthropology, UC Irvine):…