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Sharon Kaufman, esteemed medical anthropologist, has passed away

Posted on April 6, 2022April 9, 2022 by Samantha Evans

Sharon Kaufman, an anthropologist who in her award-winning 2005 book And a Time to Die revolutionized our understanding of emergent forms of death in the hospital and what might be … Read More

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Call for SMA Listserv and Communities Manager

Posted on February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 by Samantha Evans

Call for SMA Listserv and Communities Manager The Society for Medical Anthropology is looking for a new Listserv and Communities Manager who will play a key role in the SMA’s communications initiatives working closely … Read More

Posted in Announcements, Jobs, Uncategorized Tagged Medical Anthropology, medical anthropology jobs, public health

Reminder: Join Us for SMA’s Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony!

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Charles Briggs

Dear fellow medical anthropologists:   Here are the links to the SMA Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony:   SMA Business Meeting, Tuesday, 2 November, 12:00-1:30pm EST https://ucph-ku.zoom.us/j/68397980787?pwd=WUUzYmh0ZDJ5VzJSbTlGTW9oOEd0QT09 “Participants will be … Read More

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