Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health

Date and Time

November 13, 2015
10:00AM - 11:50AM EST

Location

William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street, Room 1550

"Fat Talk Nation: The Human Costs of America's War on Fat"

Speaker:

Susan Greenhalgh, Faculty Associate. John King and Wilma Cannon Fairbank Professor of Chinese Society; Professor of Anthropology, Social Anthropology Program, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.

Contact:

Mira Vale
mira_vale@hms.harvard.edu
(617) 432-0715

Chairs:

Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Faculty Associate. Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Department of Sociology, Harvard University.

Byron J. Good, Faculty Associate. Professor, Social Anthropology Program, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University; Professor of Medical Anthropology, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

Michael M.J. Fischer, Professor of Anthropology and Science, Technology, and Society (STS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lecturer, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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