Eugenia Georges

Eugenia Georges
EducationFlorida Presbyterian College (BA 1970), Tulane University (MA 1971), Columbia University (PhD 1985)
Scientific career
Fieldsanthropology
InstitutionsRice University
Doctoral studentsMitra Emad

Eugenia Georges is an American anthropologist and Professor of Anthropology at Rice University. She is known for her works on the cultural study of reproduction, medical anthropology, economic development, and labor migration.[1][2][3][4][5]

Education and career

She received her PhD in anthropology from Columbia University in 1985.[5] She is the Chair of Department of Anthropology at Rice University.[6]

Books

  • Bodies of Knowledge: the Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece, Vanderbilt University Press 2008
  • The Making of a Transnational Community: Migration, Development and Cultural Change in the Dominican Republic, Columbia University Press 1990

References

  1. ^ Pessar, Patricia R. (1993). "Review of The Making of a Transnational Community: Migration, Development, and Cultural Change in the Dominican Republic". NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids. 67 (1/2): 146–148. ISSN 1382-2373. JSTOR 41849516.
  2. ^ King, Helen (2010). "Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece (review)". Bulletin of the History of Medicine. 84 (3): 540–542. doi:10.1353/bhm.2010.0009. ISSN 1086-3176. S2CID 71092077.
  3. ^ "Eugenia Georges". scholar.google.com.
  4. ^ "Eugenia Georges". Society for Cultural Anthropology.
  5. ^ a b "Modern Greek Studies Association". www.mgsa.org.
  6. ^ "Eugenia Georges | Medical Humanities | Rice University". medicalhumanities.rice.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-27.


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