{"id":21,"date":"2021-12-10T16:02:50","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T16:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2022-03-30T21:22:26","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T21:22:26","slug":"conference-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/conference-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-874\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/files\/2022\/03\/medical-anthropology-figure-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"469\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/files\/2022\/03\/medical-anthropology-figure-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/files\/2022\/03\/medical-anthropology-figure.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;font-size: 18pt\"><b>Friday April 1<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">9:00 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span> <b>Welcome\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>(Peter Brown and Sabrina Jin)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">9:20 -10:30\u00a0 \u00a0Session 1<\/span> <b>Medical Anthropological Perspectives on the Covid-19 Pandemic\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">(Chairs: Sarah Jung and Anne Stegall)<\/span><i><\/i><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ron Barrett\u00a0 \u2014 <\/span><\/i>The Ancient Determinants of Future Pandemics<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Molly Zuckerman\u00a0 \u2014 <\/span><\/i>What can past pandemics tell us about present-day pandemics?<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sarah Willen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2014 <\/span>Journaling the Pandemic: What 24,000 Journal Entries Tell Us about COVID-19<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Emily Mendenhall \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Unmasked: Doing COVID Ethnography at Home<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Casey Bouskill \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Global Health Security: George was right<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Anat Rosenthal \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Global Health Beyond COVID-19<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>10:30 &#8211; 11:00 <b>Small Group Discussion 1<\/b><\/p>\n<p>11:00 &#8211; 12:30\u00a0 Session 2: <b>Medical Anthropology and Global Public Health<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">(chairs: Divya Arora and Shadman Kabir)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aun Lor<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2014 <\/span>Defining and building the evidence-base for global health equity<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dan Hrushka<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2014\u00a0 <\/span>One size does not fit all: universal standards can hide deprivation<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kenny Maes \u2014<\/span><\/i> Community health workers and lay counsellors:\u00a0 practices and impacts<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Svea Closser \u2014 <\/span><\/i>How to Get Public Health Systems to Change (and other things)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Howard Chiou \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Applying Anthropology to Global Vaccine Demand<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jennifer Kuzara<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2014\u00a0 <\/span>Decolonizing Foreign Assistance: Challenges of the Local<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 1.125rem\">12:30 &#8211; 2:00\u00a0 \u00a0<\/b><b style=\"font-size: 1.125rem\">LUNCH (Box lunch; enjoy it anywhere on campus)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2:00 &#8211; 3:20\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> Session 3 <b>Medical Anthropology and Mental Health<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">(chairs: Yena Woo and Elizabeth Chong)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Brandon Kohrt<\/em> \u2014 <\/span>From Nepal to New York: Global Mental Health in the US<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Elena Lesley<\/em> \u2014 <\/span>Mental health therapy in Cambodia<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Michelle Parsons<\/em> \u2014 <\/span>An anthropology of loneliness: weak ties, places, and practices<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Jo Weaver<\/em> \u2014 <\/span>Studying Women\u2019s Distress in India<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Kathy Trang<\/em> \u2014<\/span>Maternal mental health and child development among Rohingya\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Refugees<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Tyralynn Frazier<\/em> \u2014 <\/span>Compassionate children, healthy adults?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>3:20 &#8211; 4:00\u00a0 <b>Small group discussion #2<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>4:15 &#8211; 5:15 Session 4\u00a0 <b>\u00a0Medical Anthropology at Emory (1995-2022; contributions of PJB)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sarah Willen and co-conspirators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>5:30 <b>Champagne Toast\u00a0 \u00a0<\/b>Raise a toast to celebrate and recognize the \u201cold guard\u201d who founded the department and PhD program (Peggy Barlett, Peter Brown, Mel Konner, Bradd Shore, and Carol Worthman)<\/p>\n<p>7:30 <b>PARTY! \u00a0 Home of Peter and Betsy Brown, 310 Nelson Ferry Rd, Decatur, GA 30030<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;font-size: 18pt\"><b>Saturday April 2<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a09:30\u00a0 &#8211; 10:45 Session 5\u00a0 <b>Medical Anthropology, Ethnography, and Engagement<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">(chairs: Nick An and Jess Qui)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cameron Hay-Rollins<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2014 <\/span>Chronic Pain in Rheumatology: Suffering and Perseverance<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jennifer Tookes \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Injury, Health and Masculinity among Commercial Fishers in Georgia<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">John Bing \u2014 <\/span><\/i>What the Hell is Wrong with American Men<\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ben Junge \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Political ambivalence and universal healthcare in Brazil<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Melissa Melby<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2014 <\/span>PUS (Public Understanding of Science) of the Microbiome<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vinay Kamat \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Conservation, Extraction, and Dispossession in Tanzania<b style=\"font-family: 'Nunito Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 1.125rem\">\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11:00 &#8211; 12:20 Session 6\u00a0 &#8212;<b>Theory, Methods, and the Future of Medical Anthropology<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">(chairs: Mario Sanchez de Campo and Blaise Hartsoe)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Matt Dudgeon<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2014\u00a0 <\/span>Achieving equity: immigrants in the electronic medical record<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kendra Hatfield-Timajchay \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Rapid Ethnographic Assessment as a Tool in Public Health<\/li>\n<li><em>Jason DeCaro &#8212; <\/em>Biolinguistic Synthesis in Medical Anthropology<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alexa Dietrich \u2014 <\/span><\/i>Anthropology and Disaster Research: The Big Tent in a Storm<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tassie Hirschfeld \u2014 <\/span><\/i>New Wars and New Methods for Medical Anthropology<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Daniel Lende \u2014<\/span><\/i> Reworking Culture for Applied\/Medical Research and Work<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>12:20 &#8211; 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