Month: April 2024

Medical Anthropology of Tattooing

We also have a brand new chapter on the medical anthropology of tattooing in the Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Body Modification. This was co-authored with former graduate student Michael Smetana. Mike wrote the first draft for a course, and I slogged away on the rest of it over the course of…Continue Reading Medical Anthropology of Tattooing

The Value of Publicly Engaged Podcasting

Our lab has new publications! The first is an article about podcasting, written by me with Courtney Manthey and Cara Ocobock. We compared listens to episodes of the Sausage of Science podcast that were highlighted on the pod to those that weren’t from the same issues and, save for COVID outliers that were accessed at…Continue Reading The Value of Publicly Engaged Podcasting