3-0475 HEALING LEGACIES: BRIDGING MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF RELIGION

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Thursday, November 17, 2011: 10:15-12:00

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This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities

Organizers: Anna I. Corwin (UCLA) and Jessica A Hardin (Brandeis University)

Chairs: Anna I. Corwin (UCLA) and Jessica A Hardin (Brandeis University)

Discussants: Thomas J Csordas (UCSD) and Matt Tomlinson (Monash)

10:15

Discussant

Matt Tomlinson (Monash)

10:30

From Chapel to Corridor: Hospital Chaplaincy and the 'Charismatization of Bureaucracy'

Simon M Coleman (University of Toronto)

10:45

Let Him Hold You: The Dynamic Connection Between Sacred and Biological Healing In a Franciscan Convent Infirmary

Anna I. Corwin (UCLA)

11:00

The Promise of Healthy Persons: Christianity, Faith, and Sickness In Northern Aboriginal Australia

Carolyn A Schwarz (SUNY Potsdam)

11:15

Religion, Health, and Life Itself: Well-Being In Swaziland's Age of HIV-AIDS

Casey Golomski (Brandeis University)

11:30

Christian Solutions to Chronic Problems: Healing Diabetes In Samoa

Jessica A Hardin (Brandeis University)

11:45

Discussant

Thomas J Csordas (UCSD)

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