[Ssnet_list] 10/18 Emily Yates-Doerr on her new book, Mal-nutrition

Jenna Grant via Ssnet_list ssnet_list at u.washington.edu
Thu Oct 17 17:27:02 PDT 2024


Dear STSS,

Tomorrow/Friday's lecture in our medical anthropology series may be of
interest to the STSS network. We are thrilled to have Emily Yates-Doerr
(Oregon State) speaking to us about her new book, *Mal-nutrition
<https://www.ucpress.edu/books/mal-nutrition/paper>: Maternal health
science and the reproduction of harm. *

It is a zoom talk.

Warmly,
Jenna

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Dear community,

Tomorrow, Friday 18 October, is the third lecture in the 2024 Medical
Anthropology & Global Health Seminar Series. We are thrilled to have Emily
Yates-Doerr (Oregon State) speaking to us about her new book, *Mal-nutrition
<https://www.ucpress.edu/books/mal-nutrition/paper>: Maternal health
science and the reproduction of harm. *Some of you may have met Dr. Yates
Doerr when she taught in the Anthropology department, around 10 years ago.

All lectures in the series are *Fridays, 1:30-2:50pm, online* via this zoom
link
<https://washington.zoom.us/j/99737396380?pwd=8a71fZyEMqoPiYrdlSA8aeibCw6J6T.1>

:


https://washington.zoom.us/j/99737396380?pwd=8a71fZyEMqoPiYrdlSA8aeibCw6J6T.1

passcode: 833519

See below for the schedule of speakers. Please feel free to share with your
networks.

Warmly,
Jenna


*October 4 - Aditya Ramesh, UW Department of History*

Dr. Ramesh will talk about the history of bubonic plague in colonial,
postcolonial, and international context.



*October 11 - Patricia (Tish) Lopez, UW Department of Geography*

Dr. Lopez will talk about cholera in Haiti following the earthquake,
focusing on the refusal of the UN to take responsibility for the cholera
outbreak despite the evidence to the contrary. Dr. Lopez will take us
through the evidence, and then turn to the deep racism that undergirded the
refusal, and finish with a brief discussion of attempts to get the case
tried in court.


*October 18 - Emily Yates-Doerr, Oregon State University*

Dr. Yates-Doerr will talk to us about her (very!) soon to be published
book, *Mal-nutrition* <https://www.ucpress.edu/books/mal-nutrition/paper>*:
Maternal health science and the reproduction of harm* (UC Press, 2024).



*October 25 - Arzoo Osanloo, UW Department of Law, Societies, and Justice*

Dr. Osanloo will talk to us about her recently published edited volume, *Care
in a time of humanitarianism*
<https://www.berghahnbooks.com/title/OsanlooCare>*: Stories of refuge, aid,
and repair in the Global South* (edited with Cabeiri deBergh Robinson,
Berghahn, 2024).



*November 1 - Nora Kenworthy, UW Bothell School of Nursing & Health Studies*

Dr. Kenworthy will talk to us about her recently published book, *Crowded
out*
<https://direct.mit.edu/books/book/5787/Crowded-OutThe-True-Costs-of-Crowdfunding>*:
The true costs of crowdfunding healthcare* (MIT, 2024).



*November 8 - Michael Esveldt, UW Department of Anthropology*

Michael Esveldt will talk about sociocultural anthropology's troubled
relationship with Evidence-Based Medicine.


*November 15 - Tiffany Pan, Biodemography Lab Director, UW Center for
Studies in Demography & Ecology (CSDE)*

Dr. Pan will talk about biomarkers in social science population research,
including examples from her work on microchimerism as well as collaborative
projects in CSDE <https://csde.washington.edu/>'s Biodemography Lab.



*November 22 - narcare team*

Narcare <https://www.narcare.org/> is a UW Registered Student Organization
(RSO) focused on community empowerment as a way to address the opioid
epidemic. We will hear from Cyril Clement, UW Medical Anthropology & Global
Health (MAGH) major and his colleagues.



*December 6 - Jenifer Carroll, Department of Sociology & Anthropology,
North Carolina State University*

Dr. Carroll will talk about how the war in Ukraine has affected public
health programs, drawing from her long-term research on public health and
harm reduction in Ukraine.



--
Jenna Grant, PhD (*she series*)
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of American Ethnic Studies
Faculty, Southeast Asia Center
University of Washington
P.O. Box 353100
Seattle, WA 98115
jmgrant at uw.edu

My latest publication is *Fixing the Image
<https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295750613/fixing-the-image/>: Ultrasound
and the Visuality of Care in Phnom Penh*


--
Jenna Grant, PhD (*she series*)
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of American Ethnic Studies
Faculty, Southeast Asia Center
University of Washington
P.O. Box 353100
Seattle, WA 98115
jmgrant at uw.edu

My latest publication is *Fixing the Image
<https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295750613/fixing-the-image/>: Ultrasound
and the Visuality of Care in Phnom Penh*
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