- Cuban History and Society
- Latin American and Latino Studies
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
- Caribbean history, culture, and politics
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
- Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
- Gender, Health, and Social Inequality
- Theater, Performance, and Music History
- Indigenous Cultures and History
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Anarchism and Radical Politics
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2017-2022
The University of Texas at Austin
2016
Sorbonne Université
1999-2012
Hôpital Armand-Trousseau
2012
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris
2012
Hôpital Saint-Antoine
1999-2011
In this essay, we point to the ways in which activist research methodologies have been complicit with dominant logics of traditional methods, including notions fieldwork as a masculinist rite passage. Paradoxically, while narrates experiences violence enacted on racialized, gendered (queer and gender-nonconforming) bodies, complexities doing anthropology those same bodies tended be erased politics research. Thus, our analysis is twofold: reaffirm anthropology’s critiques against putatively...
While Cuba was in a COVID-19-induced lockdown, coleras, women who wait hours-long colas (lines) to purchase scarce goods resell, emerged online state media as "folk devils" responsible for the acute shortages of basic goods. Using an intersection lens, we combine fieldwork lines and content analysis examine creation policing colera threat during summer 2020. Coleras were framed immoral subjects, gendered racialized, often depicted virus that threatened nation's health. The moral panic...
Abstract Rumba guaguancó, a sub-genre of Afro-Cuban popular dance, has been widely defined as dance courtship, characterized male pursuit woman's sex. The article analyzes alternative meanings the articulated in pedagogical practices black women rumba dancers. Insights were gleaned from author's own training Havana while conducting original ethnographic research between 2009 and 2018. What author terms “a feminist choreographic aptitude” taught by rumberas (women dancers) speaks to pointedly...
Este artículo afirma que la movilización del tema afrodescendiente en Cuba produce un saber sobre el momento de reforma modelo económico isla, lo implica cambio social con repercusiones importantes para significado vivido racialidad. Argumenta esa se puede ver metafóricamente como una coreografía social, performance, escenario constituido por larga historia tanto nacional regional determina las expectativas y percepción desempeño acción. Tomando Articulación Regional Afrodescendiente América...
ABSTRACT This year‐in‐review article places 2020 sociocultural works within the portal formed by pandemic loss. Moving in mode of Black feminist praxis, stays with wake work (Sharpe) as an analytic to consider articles and born digital media for how they were moved situated practices affects produced through dying from normality horizons summon grieve. Specifically, Sharpe's formulation a labor vigilant attendance is upheld method anthropology might mourn dead while reckoning being...
DANCING WITH THE REVOLUTION: POWER, POLITICS, AND PRIVILEGE IN CUBA By Elizabeth B. Schwall. 2021. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 320pp., 21 halftones. $27.99 e-book. ISBN: 978-1-4696-6298-5. - Volume 54 Issue 3