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Global Mental Health Cultural Anthropology

WEBExamination of global mental health from perspectives of culture, public health, epidemiology, human rights, policy, and intervention. Disciplines include cross-cultural …

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Emily Lim Rogers Champions Those the Healthcare System Leaves …

WEBAssistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology Emily Lim Rogers joins the Duke faculty this year. (John West/Trinity Communications) While the COVID-19 pandemic delayed or …

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Fundamentals of Global Mental Health Cultural Anthropology

WEBExamines global mental health from perspectives of culture, public health, epidemiology, human rights, policy, and intervention. Readings focus on peer-reviewed research …

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Medical Anthropology Cultural Anthropology

WEBCULANTH 424-1. Cross-cultural study of health and illness. Prerequisites: Completion of both Writing 101 and any First Year Seminar.

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Culture and Mental Health Cultural Anthropology

WEBCULANTH 267S. This course examines the social and cultural facets of mental illness, psychological diagnoses, and mental health from the standpoints of cultural psychiatry, …

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Pandemics and human rights Cultural Anthropology

WEBRobin Kirk, Senior Lecturer in Cultural Anthropology and Co-Director, Duke Human Rights Center Human rights are central to the emergence of and responses to pandemics. The …

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Life, Death, and Breath Cultural Anthropology

WEBIt takes trained health workers to intubate, to calibrate the ventilator, and to monitor patients on the machine. Care workers make constant and nuanced calculations to ensure that …

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Health in the African Diaspora Cultural Anthropology

WEBExposes and explores the individual and joint contributions of biological and non-biological factors to health and wellbeing in peoples from various regions and countries of the …

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Health, Culture, and the Latino Community Cultural Anthropology

WEBExploration of health issues in the Spanish-speaking world shaped by social, cultural, political, ethnic, and economic determinants. Topics: cultural competency, community …

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War and Public Health in Africa Cultural Anthropology

WEBAn inquiry into the nature of contemporary war in sub-Saharan Africa and its human cost. Uses public health as a parameter to assess the impact of organized collective violence …

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Dr Paul Farmer, a renowned American physician and co-founder of

WEBThe Department of Cultural Anthropology mourns the loss of Dr. Paul Farmer, who died today in Rwanda. A 1982 graduate of our program, Dr. Farmer …

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COVID-19 and Climate Change Cultural Anthropology

WEBThe COVID-19 public health response benefits from, but also illustrates the limits of, research in climate change and science communication. Because science education is …

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Corali Francisco-Zelkine Cultural Anthropology

WEBMajors in Cultural Anthropology and Global Health: Minor in Sociology. I am a senior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with family from France and the Dominican Republic, and I am …

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Omicron Magnifies the Distress in the Health Care Labor System

WEBIn December 2020, to the tune of rousing cheers, the first health care workers began getting vaccinated against Covid-19. A year later, the cheers have died down, vaccination rates …

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Teaching in the Time of Coronavirus Cultural Anthropology

WEBThe takeaway lesson from my lecture in February was that epidemics and pandemics are never just public health crises. They also are social, political and ethical crises that can …

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Building Your Focus Cultural Anthropology

WEB· A pre-health student is eager to explore the links between environment and health. With their advisor, they identify CulAnth electives addressing similar themes, such as Energy …

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Anthropology alumnus Paul Farmer '82 wins Prestigious Maclean …

WEBAcclaimed physician and global health worker Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, is the winner of the 2017 MacLean Center Prize in Clinical Medical Ethics, the largest such award in the …

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A Livestream Panel on Health in Palestine with Palestinian Health

WEBA conversation with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link https://duke.is/v/5v55 For detailed biographies, see "more event information" below.Razzan Quran is a Palestinian …

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Law Enforcement and Mental Health Collaboration Shows Promise …

WEBGlobal Health and Cultural Anthropology faculty member Brandon Kohrt has published an article in the American Journal of Public Health, about a successful …

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Anthropology in the Pandemic Cultural Anthropology

WEBDiane M Nelson, Professor of Cultural Anthropology In 1937 the French Jewish anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss fled the Nazis but was denied entry into the United …

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Bass Connections: Maria Pita, Cultural Anthropology '21

WEBBass Connections. After the declaration of a public health emergency following the outbreak of coronavirus, it became clear to me that this was a vitally important time to learn about …

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