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Emily Avera
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
BA, Pomona College
MA, Brown University
MA, Leiden University (Netherlands)
MPhil, University of Cape Town
PhD, Brown University
Avera, Emily. 2023. 鈥溾楤lood Has No Colour:鈥 Racialized Donor In/Ex-Clusion in the South African National Blood Service.鈥 Medical Anthropology.
Avera, Emily. 2009. 鈥淩ationalisation and Racialisation in the Rainbow Nation: Inequalities and Identity in the South African Bone Marrow Transplant Network.鈥 Anthropology & Medicine 16 (2): 179.
Courses
ANTH 102 Culture, Diversity, Inequality (Introduction to Cultural Anthropology)
CORE 161 Transnational Afro-Asia
ANTH 210 Otherworldly Selves: Science Fiction and Anthropology
ANTH 211 Investigating Contemporary Cultures (Ethnographic Methods)
ANTH 222 Medical Anthropology
ANTH 323 Language and Medicine
ANTH 343 Race in Biosciences, Technologies of Empire
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship (alternate), 2019
National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant, Cultural Anthropology and Science, Technology & Society programs, 2017-2018
Fulbright U.S. Student Scholarship (Research Grant: South Africa), Institute for International Education, 2016-2017
Archambault Award for Teaching Excellence, School for Professional Studies, Brown University, 2016
Einstein Fellowship (finalist), Einstein Forum/Daimler Benz Foundation, 2010
Leiden University Excellence Scholarship, 2009-2010
Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship, 2007