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| Url: | http://www.somatosphere.net/ |
| Author(s): | Eugene Raikhel, Todd Meyers, Ann Kelly, Facebook User, Erin Koch, Facebook User |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | science, health, anthropology |
| Description: | A collaborative weblog covering the intersections of medical anthropology, science and technology studies, cultural psychiatry and bioethics. |
| Ratings |  (1 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 43 Followers |
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The Berlin Wall as metaphor and diagnosis
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Twenty years ago today the Berlin Wall fell (both materially and metaphorically) and state socialism in Eastern Europe entered its final period of collapse. However, as the ample anthropologi...more |
2009-11-09
In the journals
| Below are some recent issues that might be of interest:In the Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, Andrea Pieroni and Maria Elena Giusti conducted a medical ethnobotanical study of the Occita...more |
2009-11-08
Cultural Formulat...
| Cultural Formulation: A Special Issue of Transcultural Psychiatry The latest issue of Transcultural Psychiatry is a special |
2009-11-07
Claude Lévi-Strauss est mort
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The sad news has just arrived that Claude Lévi-Strauss, who celebrated his 100th birthday less than a year ago, has passed away. See the article in the New York Times here, and a series of ar...more |
2009-11-03
SMA Panel: Production, Distribution and Consumption of Pharmaceuticals--South Asia Focus
| In the final SMA session I will summarize, the work of three of the panelists (Roger Jeffery, Ian Harper and Stefan Ecks) adds to a long-term collective project at the Centre for International Publ...more |
2009-11-02
Neurobiology and the literary imagination
| This has been amply covered by the New York Times and Mind Hacks, but it fits so nicely into the interests of many of our contributors and readers, that I couldn't resist mentioning it here: in the...more |
2009-10-30
Turning to animals
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The Chronicle Review has a nice series of articles covering the relatively recent turn to "animal studies" among scholars in the humanities and social sciences. An article by Jennifer Howard ...more |
2009-10-27
Re-tooling subjectivities
| There is a very interesting looking special issue of the journal Subjectivity which has just come out: "Re-tooling Subjectivities: Exploring the Possible with Feminist Science and Technology Studie...more |
2009-10-15
SMA: Perspectives from Contemporary Japan
| On Saturday, September 26, a group of younger Japanese researchers, joined by veteran Japan scholars Susan Orpett Long and discussant William Kelly, presented papers in a session titled “Emerging A...more |
2009-10-10
"Mind Games": A Session Presented at the SMA at Yale
| Presentations at the Society for Medical Anthropology Conference at Yale (September 24-27, 2009) offered a cross section of work being done in many separate fields of interest. In keeping with my i...more |
2009-10-07
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