Applied Research and Practice from the Next Generation
The NAPA Student Achievement Award-Winning Papers, 2001 - 05
NAPA Bulletin
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National Association for the Practice of Anthropology, dedicated to
the practical problem-solving and policy applications of
anthropological knowledge and methods.
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Celebrating Student Achievement: Award-Winning Papers 2001-05
Alayne Unterberger National Association for the Practice of
Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 1-6.
How Visitors Experience the Edward James Olmos Americanos
Exhibit: An Ethnographic Study Jennifer Gilroy Hunsecker , Jayne B.
Hoffman , Elena O'Curry , Christina Wasson National Association for
the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
7-26.
The Philani Experience: Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women
in South Africa Alexandra Kenny , Conny Camenzind National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 27-39.
Engaging Ethnography: Student Engagement as a Means for Creating
Change Wendy Hathaway , James Kuzin National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
40-63.
A Foreign Concern : Solid Waste Management in Panajachel, Lake
Atitl´n, Guatemala Anna Wex National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
64-80.
The Ethnographic Evaluation of Michigan's High-Risk Hepatitis B
Vaccination Program Inez F. Adams National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
81-92.
Health Change in Patients Using Alternative Medical Systems In
Cuenca, Ecuador Michelle Albus National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
93-109.
Development Agents And Nomadic Agency : Four Perspectives in the
Development "Market" Karen Marie Greenough National Association for
the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
110-128.
An Analysis of the Impact of Aids on Funeral Culture in Malawi
Adam D. KiS National Association for the Practice of
Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 129-140.
Midwestern Museums and Classical Archaeology, 1893-1998 S.
J. Redman National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 141-159.
Government and Community Relations an Defforts for Comanagement
in Macizo De La Muerte, Costa Rica Maggie Messerschmidt National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 160-175.
"Is It The Spirit or The Body?": Syncretism of Health Beliefs
Among Hmong Immigrants to Alaska Jacob R. Hickman National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 176-195.
Anthropology and Development Jason Jacques Paiement National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 196-223.
Community Knowledge and at Titudes Toward Refugees and Asylees
in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties: An Analys is for the
International Rescue Committee Emily Eisenhauer , Alejandro Angee ,
Brianne Barclay , Jasney Cogua-Lopez National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
224-236.
Biosketches of Authors National Association for the Practice of
Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 237-241.
Alayne Unterberger National Association for the Practice of
Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 1-6.
How Visitors Experience the Edward James Olmos Americanos
Exhibit: An Ethnographic Study Jennifer Gilroy Hunsecker , Jayne B.
Hoffman , Elena O'Curry , Christina Wasson National Association for
the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
7-26.
The Philani Experience: Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women
in South Africa Alexandra Kenny , Conny Camenzind National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 27-39.
Engaging Ethnography: Student Engagement as a Means for Creating
Change Wendy Hathaway , James Kuzin National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
40-63.
A Foreign Concern : Solid Waste Management in Panajachel, Lake
Atitl´n, Guatemala Anna Wex National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
64-80.
The Ethnographic Evaluation of Michigan's High-Risk Hepatitis B
Vaccination Program Inez F. Adams National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
81-92.
Health Change in Patients Using Alternative Medical Systems In
Cuenca, Ecuador Michelle Albus National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
93-109.
Development Agents And Nomadic Agency : Four Perspectives in the
Development "Market" Karen Marie Greenough National Association for
the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
110-128.
An Analysis of the Impact of Aids on Funeral Culture in Malawi
Adam D. KiS National Association for the Practice of
Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 129-140.
Midwestern Museums and Classical Archaeology, 1893-1998 S.
J. Redman National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 141-159.
Government and Community Relations an Defforts for Comanagement
in Macizo De La Muerte, Costa Rica Maggie Messerschmidt National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 160-175.
"Is It The Spirit or The Body?": Syncretism of Health Beliefs
Among Hmong Immigrants to Alaska Jacob R. Hickman National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 176-195.
Anthropology and Development Jason Jacques Paiement National
Association for the Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007,
Vol. 27, No. 1: 196-223.
Community Knowledge and at Titudes Toward Refugees and Asylees
in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties: An Analys is for the
International Rescue Committee Emily Eisenhauer , Alejandro Angee ,
Brianne Barclay , Jasney Cogua-Lopez National Association for the
Practice of Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1:
224-236.
Biosketches of Authors National Association for the Practice of
Anthropology Bulletin May 2007, Vol. 27, No. 1: 237-241.
Volume Editors: Tim Wallace, Edward Liebow, Satish Kedia and
Alayne Unterberger
Satish Kedia received a Ph.D. in Applied and Medical
Anthropology in 1997 from the University of Kentucky, where he also
earned a Certificate in Medical Behavioral Science. He is currently
Associate Professor of Medical Anthropology and Director of the
Institute for Substance Abuse Treatment Evaluation (I-SATE) at The
University of Memphis. His research focuses on alcohol and drug
abuse treatment evaluation, caregiving and adherence to treatment
protocols, HIV/AIDS in the United States, health impacts of forced
displacement in India, and pesticide use in the Philippines. Dr.
Kedia has had a wide range of scholarly and applied experiences. He
coedited Applied Anthropology: Domains of Application with
John van Willigen, has authored or coauthored numerous journal
articles, book chapters, and encyclopedia entries, and has
published more than 25 evaluation and policy reports.
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Edward Liebow is Senior Research Scientist and Associate
Director of the Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and
Evaluation, and a past President of NAPA. His work focuses on
perceptions of risk, environmental health, and community
development policy. (Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!)
Alayne Unterberger began her career as a bilingual social
worker and outreach specialist with high-risk minority youth and
families. She received her M.A. from the University of South
Florida and her Ph.D. from the University of Florida in Medical
Anthropology. Her research areas include: critical medical
anthropology, participatory action research, youth-led programming,
cultural brokerage, migration-immigration, and community
engagement. Since 2002, she has been Executive Director of the
Florida Institute for Community Studies, Inc. She has worked in the
United States, Mexico, and, most recently, Nicaragua.
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Tim Wallace is Associate Professor and Applied
Anthropologist in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina. His
primary interests lie within the subfield of the anthropology of
tourism. His most recent research has taken him to the communities
around Lake Atitlan in the Guatemalan Highlands. He has carried out
applied research work on tourism in Costa Rica, Hungary, and
Madagascar. In addition, he has done applied work in Mozambique
studying maize marketing; Ecuador for a potato marketing project;
Togo, West Africa, to study economic development policy; Peru to
research community development strategies in Peru; and, Hiroshima,
Japan to study international education policy. He has also done
research in North Carolina on farmers markets in Raleigh, North
Carolina, and on socioeconomic responses to pest management
practices among tomato and cabbage farmers in North Carolina. He
has been President of the Southern Anthropological Association and
the Association of North Carolina Anthropologists, was a member of
the Executive Board of the Society for Applied Anthropology, and is
coeditor of the NAPA Bulletin. He recently edited NAPA Bulletin 23
on "Tourism and Applied Anthropologists."
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Alayne Unterberger
Satish Kedia received a Ph.D. in Applied and Medical
Anthropology in 1997 from the University of Kentucky, where he also
earned a Certificate in Medical Behavioral Science. He is currently
Associate Professor of Medical Anthropology and Director of the
Institute for Substance Abuse Treatment Evaluation (I-SATE) at The
University of Memphis. His research focuses on alcohol and drug
abuse treatment evaluation, caregiving and adherence to treatment
protocols, HIV/AIDS in the United States, health impacts of forced
displacement in India, and pesticide use in the Philippines. Dr.
Kedia has had a wide range of scholarly and applied experiences. He
coedited Applied Anthropology: Domains of Application with
John van Willigen, has authored or coauthored numerous journal
articles, book chapters, and encyclopedia entries, and has
published more than 25 evaluation and policy reports.
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Edward Liebow is Senior Research Scientist and Associate
Director of the Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and
Evaluation, and a past President of NAPA. His work focuses on
perceptions of risk, environmental health, and community
development policy. (Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!)
Alayne Unterberger began her career as a bilingual social
worker and outreach specialist with high-risk minority youth and
families. She received her M.A. from the University of South
Florida and her Ph.D. from the University of Florida in Medical
Anthropology. Her research areas include: critical medical
anthropology, participatory action research, youth-led programming,
cultural brokerage, migration-immigration, and community
engagement. Since 2002, she has been Executive Director of the
Florida Institute for Community Studies, Inc. She has worked in the
United States, Mexico, and, most recently, Nicaragua.
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Tim Wallace is Associate Professor and Applied
Anthropologist in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina. His
primary interests lie within the subfield of the anthropology of
tourism. His most recent research has taken him to the communities
around Lake Atitlan in the Guatemalan Highlands. He has carried out
applied research work on tourism in Costa Rica, Hungary, and
Madagascar. In addition, he has done applied work in Mozambique
studying maize marketing; Ecuador for a potato marketing project;
Togo, West Africa, to study economic development policy; Peru to
research community development strategies in Peru; and, Hiroshima,
Japan to study international education policy. He has also done
research in North Carolina on farmers markets in Raleigh, North
Carolina, and on socioeconomic responses to pest management
practices among tomato and cabbage farmers in North Carolina. He
has been President of the Southern Anthropological Association and
the Association of North Carolina Anthropologists, was a member of
the Executive Board of the Society for Applied Anthropology, and is
coeditor of the NAPA Bulletin. He recently edited NAPA Bulletin 23
on "Tourism and Applied Anthropologists."
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