Call for Nominations: SMA Executive Board

The Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA) is calling for nominations to fill the following  four positions on the SMA Executive Board:  

  • Member-at-large (3 positions open) – 3-year term: 2023-2026 
  • Member-at-large (1 position open) – 2-year term: 2023-2025 

All SMA members are eligible for nominations. Terms begin at the close of the SMA Business  meeting at the American Anthropological Association meetings, November 15-19, 2023.  

To nominate someone (self-nominations are welcome) please submit the following information  electronically to the chair of the Nominations Committee, Thurka Sangaramoorthy (thurkas@…):  

✔ A statement from the nominator justifying the nomination 

✔ A CV for the nominee 

✔ Confirmation that the proposed nominee has agreed to stand for election if nominated by SMA’s Nomination Committee. 

Nominations may be submitted by COB, January 27th, 2023.  

In addition to receiving nominations, Thurka Sangaramoorthy will gladly answer  questions regarding nomination procedures and the duties entailed in each office.

 

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Thurka Sangaramoorthy, PhD, MPH

Professor

Department of Anthropology, American University

Affiliate Professor, Addis Ababa University

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Books:

Treating AIDS (Rutgers, 2014)

Rapid Ethnographic Assessments (Routledge, 2020)

She’s Positive (UTP/Aveo, 2023)

Landscapes of Care (UNC, 2023)