Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
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Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic
Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
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Introduction. Syndemic South Asia: Health Politics and Inequalities
Marine Al Dahdah +2 more
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Enabling Fieldwork for All (EFFA) Framework: Supporting physical, social, financial, and psychological safety in the field. [PDF]
Walsh LL.
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Anuran call properties as reliable indicators of environmental suitability for reproduction
The onset of animal breeding activity is often accompanied by auditory signals, typically produced by males, that indicate reproductive status to potential mates and competitors. Here, using male anuran advertisement calls as a case study, we present the novel hypothesis that characteristics of ectotherm auditory signals that are modulated by ...
Julianne E Pekny +2 more
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MEETING DATA COLLECTION GOALS QUICKER: AN EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION TO REDUCE FIELDWORK DURATION IN A MIXED-MODE PANEL STUDY. [PDF]
McGonagle KA, Sastry N.
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A “demand and supply” approach to monitoring habitat and population changes of migratory birds
Habitat loss and degradation threaten thousands of migratory bird species worldwide. Yet, because the distributions of migratory birds change throughout the year, quantifying the impacts of threats and identifying key sites for conservation attention have proved challenging.
Tong Mu +5 more
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Penn, Social Systems, and the Community: fostering equity-focused public health practice through asynchronous learning. [PDF]
Stief A +6 more
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Outside Ourselves: Becoming Better Teachers Through Ethnographic Fieldwork
Two questions students often ask me are: “why do you travel so much?” and “why do you engage in so much research?” My answer to both is relatively simple, “to become a more informed person and teacher ...
Talbot, Brent C.
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