3-0385 CALCULATING LEGACIES: INFORMED BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Thursday, November 17, 2011: 10:15-12:00

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities

Organizers: Robin G Nelson (University of California, Riverside)

Chairs: Robin G Nelson (University of California, Riverside)

Discussants: Ivy L Pike (University of Arizona)

10:15

Out of the Laboratory and Into the Field: Discovering the Subjectivity of Buccal Swabs

Jada Benn Torres (University of Notre Dame)

10:30

Anthropology, Engagement and Science: Understanding the Social and Health Impacts of the Some Farmers Market

Kathryn A Hicks (The University of Memphis) and A Katherine Lambert-Pennington (University of Memphis)

10:45

Brethren and Sistren: Contextualizing Kinship In Biocultural Studies of Health In Jamaica

Robin G Nelson (University of California, Riverside)

11:00

The HPA Axis Dynamics of Life and Death In a Tsimane' Village: Using Ethnography to Contextualize the Political Economy of Culture Change, Debt, and Loss

Colleen Nyberg (University of Massachusetts, Boston)

11:15

Beyond the Epistemological Abyss: Primatology Is Anthropology

Erin P Riley (San Diego State University)

11:30

Liminal Identities: Exploring Placenta Power Across the Human/Nonhuman Primate Divide

Julienne N Rutherford (University of Illinois, Chicago)

11:45

Discussant

Ivy L Pike (University of Arizona)

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