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Department of Anthropology
Michigan State University
354 Baker Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone: (517)353-2950
Fax: (517)432-2363
anthropology@ssc.msu.edu

 
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Medical Anthropology Faculty

Core Faculty

  • Anne E. Ferguson (Ph.D. Michigan State University 1987; Professor; Dir., Women and International Development Program, International Studies and Programs) Environment and development, agrarian systems, feminist and gender studies, medical anthropology; Southern Africa, Central America ( fergus12@msu.edu) Webpage address: http://www.wid.msu.edu/AnneFerguson.htm
  • Linda M. Hunt (Ph.D., Harvard 1992; Associate Professor) Medical anthropology, ethnicity and health, medical ethics, culture of biomedicine, medical education, research ethics, health care policy; Mexico and Mexican Americans, diabetes, cancer, genetics, reproductive health ( huntli@msu.edu)
  • Judy F. Pugh (Ph.D., Chicago 1981; Associate Professor)  Medical anthropology, plural medical systems, ethnomedicine, traditional Asian medicine, religion, anthropological theory, ethnographic analysis, cultural construction of pain; South Asia, Hinduism, Islam  (pugh@msu.edu)

Additional Faculty

  • John Davis ( Ph.D. Stanford University, 2002, Asst. Prof.) Human rights, Japanese society and culture, legal anthropology, social stratification, psychological anthropology, social movements, cultural nationalism, peace and justice studies, and dynamic analyses of race, class and gender
  • Rita S. Gallin (Ph.D. Michigan State University 1979; Adj. Prof.; Sociology) Medical sociology, women and development, sociology of development, structural inequality, women's health; China, Taiwan
  • Rosina Hassoun (Ph.D. Florida 1995; Adj. Asst. Prof.) Biological/medical anthropology, hypertension, nutrition, ecological anthropology; Arab-Americans
  • Susan Applegate Krouse (Ph.D. Wisconsin Milwaukee 1991; Associate Prof.) Cultural anthropology, ethnohistory, culture change, urbanization; North American Indians
  • Dorothy A. Nelson ( Ph.D. Michigan State University 1985; Assoc. Adj. Prof.; Assoc. Prof., Dept. Of Internal Medicine, Wayne State U School of Medicine; Adj. Faculty, Anthropology, Wayne State U) Physical anthropology, human osteology, growth and development, ethnicity and disease
  • Mark Notman (Ph.D. Michigan State University, 1991; Adjunct Associate Professor; Associate Professor, Chief Financial and Technical Officer, MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine). Medical anthropology, medical education, health informatics, primary care, health care policy, osteopathy (notman@msu.edu)
  • Barbara Rylko-Bauer (Ph.D. Kentucky 1985; Adjunct Associate Professor) Medical anthropology, applied anthropology, health inequities, health and human rights, violence, narrative analysis and the Holocaust, reproductive health issues (basiarylko@juno.com).
  • Norman J. Sauer (Ph.D. Michigan State University 1974; Prof.; Adj. Prof., Criminal Justice) Physical anthropology, bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology; North America (nsauer@msu.edu)