November 20, 2024 at 9:58 PM
#AcademicJob Assistant Professor in the Social Studies of Medicine joint between Departments of Sociology and History & Philosophy of Science at University of Cambridge. Apply by 17 November
#HPS #STS #Sociology #SocMed #HistMed #MedHum #MedAnth #MedEthics #PhilJobs
#HPS #STS #Sociology #SocMed #HistMed #MedHum #MedAnth #MedEthics #PhilJobs
A great job, application due November 17th. Please spread and help me with the right hashtags
Assistant Professor Social Studies of Medicine
This is a joint post 65% Sociology, 35% HPS. The Departments of Sociology and History and Philosophy of Science are looking to recruit an Assistant Professor in the Social Studies of Medicine in a
www.cam.ac.uk
October 20, 2025 at 9:14 AM
#AcademicJob Assistant Professor in the Social Studies of Medicine joint between Departments of Sociology and History & Philosophy of Science at University of Cambridge. Apply by 17 November
#HPS #STS #Sociology #SocMed #HistMed #MedHum #MedAnth #MedEthics #PhilJobs
#HPS #STS #Sociology #SocMed #HistMed #MedHum #MedAnth #MedEthics #PhilJobs
#MedAnth has entered the chat! 🙌❤️🩹🌍
Here's a start at a Starter Pack for #medanthro, broadly defined. Some of these folks might not call themselves medical anthropologists, but if they study health, healing systems, or human biology in context, I've included them. Let me know who else should be added to the list.
#anthrosky
#anthrosky
November 18, 2024 at 9:38 PM
#MedAnth has entered the chat! 🙌❤️🩹🌍
Does anyone know how familiar MAHAmaniacs are with classic works in History of Medicine and MedAnth? Do they know them pretty well, do they cite randomly, do they cite entirely non academically?
June 15, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Does anyone know how familiar MAHAmaniacs are with classic works in History of Medicine and MedAnth? Do they know them pretty well, do they cite randomly, do they cite entirely non academically?
I’d love to be added to the list! (Bioanth aligned with medanth folks)
September 25, 2024 at 8:10 PM
I’d love to be added to the list! (Bioanth aligned with medanth folks)
Fantastic to hear from co-authors about their new book, "Pragmatic Health Ethnography," with work from leading thinkers in VA health services and beyond. #SfAA2025 #Portland #medanthro #medanth Pragmatic in terms of action orientation & decision making & team-based
Pragmatic Healthcare Ethnography: Methods to Study and Improve Healthcare
This practical and accessible textbook provides an overview of the key principles for conducting ethnography in healthcare settings. Shedding new light on healthcare delivery and experiences, ethnogra...
www.routledge.com
March 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Fantastic to hear from co-authors about their new book, "Pragmatic Health Ethnography," with work from leading thinkers in VA health services and beyond. #SfAA2025 #Portland #medanthro #medanth Pragmatic in terms of action orientation & decision making & team-based
The BAS program itself kicks off Wednesday morning with, "Gender and Kinship in Deep Past: Unified Analysis in the 21st Century?" including folks like @jenniferraff.bsky.social and @anthrofuentes.bsky.social (among others). There is a medanth session Wednesday afternoon on Biospecimens/Biobanking.
November 13, 2024 at 8:25 PM
The BAS program itself kicks off Wednesday morning with, "Gender and Kinship in Deep Past: Unified Analysis in the 21st Century?" including folks like @jenniferraff.bsky.social and @anthrofuentes.bsky.social (among others). There is a medanth session Wednesday afternoon on Biospecimens/Biobanking.
#Anthropology and #Health Professions Education Student Prize - open for submissions until 15 August! #awards #medanth @socmedanthro.bsky.social
Delighted to share that SMA’s Health Professions Education Special Interest Group (SMA HPE SIG) is inviting submissions for the inaugural 2026 Anthropology and Health Professions Education Student Prize! Deadline 8/15
medanthro.net/2026-call-fo...
medanthro.net/2026-call-fo...
2026 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Anthropology and Health Professions Education Student Prize – Society for Medical Anthropology
Submission Deadline: August 15, 2026Online Submission Form and Link to Full Description: https://forms.gle/VwvorRFUe8connzR8
medanthro.net
August 6, 2026 at 9:41 PM
#Anthropology and #Health Professions Education Student Prize - open for submissions until 15 August! #awards #medanth @socmedanthro.bsky.social
Come work with me at @txst.edu! 🤩
Tenure-track Asst Prof in cultural anth with a #MedAnth focus. We seek a broadly trained cultural or linguistic anth whose expertise focuses on the study of health, illness and the institutional and social forces that shape them.
jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/53850
Tenure-track Asst Prof in cultural anth with a #MedAnth focus. We seek a broadly trained cultural or linguistic anth whose expertise focuses on the study of health, illness and the institutional and social forces that shape them.
jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/53850
Assistant Professor
The Department of Anthropology at Texas State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cultural Anthropology with a focus on Medical Anthropology, beginning F...
jobs.hr.txstate.edu
August 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Come work with me at @txst.edu! 🤩
Tenure-track Asst Prof in cultural anth with a #MedAnth focus. We seek a broadly trained cultural or linguistic anth whose expertise focuses on the study of health, illness and the institutional and social forces that shape them.
jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/53850
Tenure-track Asst Prof in cultural anth with a #MedAnth focus. We seek a broadly trained cultural or linguistic anth whose expertise focuses on the study of health, illness and the institutional and social forces that shape them.
jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/53850
Such a great piece from @genderscilab.bsky.social folks. A must-read for folks in medicine (and a GREAT article for teaching about how human difference is historically conceived and socially constructed in bioanth and medanth).
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Malicious Midwives, Fruitful Vines, and Bearded Women — Sex, Gender, and Medical Expertise in the Journal | NEJM
Over its history, the Journal circulated ideas about innate sex differences that facilitated
essentialization of women to their reproductive roles and exclusion of women from
medicine, among other ...
www.nejm.org
June 3, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Such a great piece from @genderscilab.bsky.social folks. A must-read for folks in medicine (and a GREAT article for teaching about how human difference is historically conceived and socially constructed in bioanth and medanth).
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Testing Women, Testing the Fetus by Rayna Rapp was one of the first ethnographic texts I ever read! Formative in the development of my PhD project and the start of my #MedAnth journey! I recently had the great honour of meeting Rayna at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social thanks to @rishie.bsky.social
November 13, 2024 at 7:51 AM
Testing Women, Testing the Fetus by Rayna Rapp was one of the first ethnographic texts I ever read! Formative in the development of my PhD project and the start of my #MedAnth journey! I recently had the great honour of meeting Rayna at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social thanks to @rishie.bsky.social
🚨Registration open for online QHRN Training
⭐️Introduction to Ethnography in Healthcare⭐️
By Dr Jennie Gamlin and Dr Rosamund Greiner (rosgre.bsky.social)
🗓️Wed 26th March
⏲️2-5pm (GMT)
£85
1/3
⭐️Introduction to Ethnography in Healthcare⭐️
By Dr Jennie Gamlin and Dr Rosamund Greiner (rosgre.bsky.social)
🗓️Wed 26th March
⏲️2-5pm (GMT)
£85
1/3
Rosamund Greiner (@rosgre.bsky.social)
Feminist global health researcher #MedAnth #ReproJustice #CriticalDisabilityStudies #Latam #Zika #CZS PhD from UCL, lecturer (teaching) in Global Health
rosgre.bsky.social
February 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🚨Registration open for online QHRN Training
⭐️Introduction to Ethnography in Healthcare⭐️
By Dr Jennie Gamlin and Dr Rosamund Greiner (rosgre.bsky.social)
🗓️Wed 26th March
⏲️2-5pm (GMT)
£85
1/3
⭐️Introduction to Ethnography in Healthcare⭐️
By Dr Jennie Gamlin and Dr Rosamund Greiner (rosgre.bsky.social)
🗓️Wed 26th March
⏲️2-5pm (GMT)
£85
1/3
Another great article in our special collection @ JHMAS on invasive species and infectious diseases - Furry, Feral, Foe: Temporalizing Heath and Invasion on an English Chalk Stream by Maddy Pearson (OA) #histmed #medanth academic.oup.com/jhmas/advanc...
Furry, Feral, Foe: Temporalizing Heath and Invasion on an English Chalk Stream
Abstract. This article explores framings of life, death, health, and invasion on an English chalk stream. It focuses on the ways in which these notions hav
academic.oup.com
January 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Another great article in our special collection @ JHMAS on invasive species and infectious diseases - Furry, Feral, Foe: Temporalizing Heath and Invasion on an English Chalk Stream by Maddy Pearson (OA) #histmed #medanth academic.oup.com/jhmas/advanc...
Tons of interesting bioanth/medanth/humanbio topics that get raised in this Times piece (I say as someone who deals intermittently with a cryptic GERD-induced cough): www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/m...
The Mystery of My Burning Esophagus
As a science writer, I’ve spent years covering the rise of allergic conditions. Why couldn’t I figure out my own?
www.nytimes.com
October 4, 2023 at 12:52 PM
Tons of interesting bioanth/medanth/humanbio topics that get raised in this Times piece (I say as someone who deals intermittently with a cryptic GERD-induced cough): www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/m...
Join us for the MedAnth seminar today to hear Samantha Vanderslott talk about her new book on pro-vaccine activism: ‘Pro-vax: The other side of vaccination’
October 21, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Join us for the MedAnth seminar today to hear Samantha Vanderslott talk about her new book on pro-vaccine activism: ‘Pro-vax: The other side of vaccination’
Alex Nading kicked off our MedAnth Seminar series last week with a brilliant talk on reproductive labours and ‘Planetary Health as Atmospheric Cultivation: Lessons from Nicaragua’s sugarcane zone’
October 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Alex Nading kicked off our MedAnth Seminar series last week with a brilliant talk on reproductive labours and ‘Planetary Health as Atmospheric Cultivation: Lessons from Nicaragua’s sugarcane zone’