ABA | Association of Black Anthropologists » Orisanmi http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba ABA is a section of the American Anthropological Association Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:05:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 ABA at the AAA Annual Meeting in Chicago 2013 http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba/aba-at-the-aaa-annual-meeting-in-chicago-2013/ http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba/aba-at-the-aaa-annual-meeting-in-chicago-2013/#comments Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:52:10 +0000 Orisanmi http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba/?p=1690 > Continue reading ]]> Future Publics, Current Engagements



The 2013 annual meeting theme Future Publics, Current Engagements invites discussions about how anthropological theory and method can provide insight into the human past and emerging future. Read More.

A list of submission types and requirements are listed on the AAA website at: Proposal Submission Types.

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David_SimmonsDavid Simmons is an associate professor in the Departments of Anthropology and Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior at the University of South Carolina. He studies health and healing practices as they intersect with various fields of power in a range of historical and contemporary contexts. An award-winning teacher, he has also been recognized for his outstanding efforts on behalf of Haitian agricultural workers by the American Embassy in Santo Domingo and was awarded the Distinguished American Citizen Award (2002) as well as the Joseph F. Wall Sesquicentennial Service Award (2004) from Grinnell College. His publications include numerous peer-reviewed journal articles as well as the book, Modernizing Medicine in Zimbabwe: HIV/AIDS and Traditional Healers

]]> http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba/david-simmons/feed/ 0 Angela Howell http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba/angela-howell/ http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba/angela-howell/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 16:20:37 +0000 Orisanmi http://www.aaanet.org/sections/aba/?p=1665 > Continue reading ]]> Secretary/Treasurer

AMcMillanHowellAngela Howell is an Assistant Professor at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Howell joined the faculty in 2007. At Morgan State, Dr. Howell is the only anthropologist and the Coordinator of the Anthropology Concentration. Her research interests are African American identity, youth culture, social constructions of reality, religious expression, race, ethnicity and gender, educational institutions, and literacy.

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