Adia Benton is an American cultural and medical anthropologist whose research concerns how care is provided in humanitarian emergencies and development projects.[1] Benton is currently an associate professor of anthropology and African Studies at Northwestern University.[1][2][3]
Adia Benton received a Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology from Brown University in 1999. She completed a Master of Public Health degree at Emory University in 2001. Benton did her doctoral work at Harvard University, completing an A.M. and Ph.D. in Social Anthropology in 2007 and 2009.[4]
In 2014, while assistant professor of anthropology at Brown University,[5] Benton was interviewed and contributed to several articles and discussions on the topic of Ebola.[6]
Selected publicationsedit
Benton, Adia; Dionne, Kim Yi (March 16, 2015). "International Political Economy and the 2014 West African Ebola Outbreak". African Studies Review. 58 (1). Cambridge University Press (CUP): 223–236. doi:10.1017/asr.2015.11. ISSN 0002-0206. S2CID 145655484.
Benton, Adia. HIV exceptionalism : development through disease in Sierra Leone. Minneapolis. ISBN9781452943848. OCLC 903645936.
Benton, Adia (2017). "Ebola at a Distance: A Pathographic Account of Anthropology's Relevance". Anthropological Quarterly. 90 (2): 495–524. doi:10.1353/anq.2017.0028. ISSN 1534-1518. S2CID 149189478.
Benton, Adia (2020). "Mourning, Survival, and Time". In McGranahan, Carole (ed.). Writing anthropology : essays on craft and commitment. Durham: Duke University Press. pp. 140–142. doi:10.1215/9781478009160-026. ISBN978-1-4780-0916-0. OCLC 1146544910. S2CID 241535734.
^ ab"Adia Benton : Department of Anthropology - Northwestern University". anthropology.northwestern.edu. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
^Sarraf, Isabelle (March 20, 2020). "NU researcher Adia Benton talks COVID-19, "flattening the curve"". The Daily Northwestern. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
^Zirin, Dave (March 17, 2020). "'We Will Get Our Sports Back When We Deserve To': A Q&A With Dr. Adia Benton". ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
^"Adia Benton | News from Brown". news.brown.edu. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
^"Adia Benton recent appearances/publications in the news about Ebola | Department of Anthropology". www.brown.edu. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
^"Adia Benton". Society for Social Studies of Science. Retrieved March 6, 2021.[permanent dead link]
External linksedit
Adia Benton's Biography at Northwestern University
January 01, 1970
adia, benton, american, cultural, medical, anthropologist, whose, research, concerns, care, provided, humanitarian, emergencies, development, projects, benton, currently, associate, professor, anthropology, african, studies, northwestern, university, born1977,. Adia Benton is an American cultural and medical anthropologist whose research concerns how care is provided in humanitarian emergencies and development projects 1 Benton is currently an associate professor of anthropology and African Studies at Northwestern University 1 2 3 Adia BentonBorn1977 age 46 47 NationalityAmericanOccupation s Anthropologist ProfessorAwardsRachel Carson PrizeAcademic backgroundEducationBrown UniversityEmory UniversityHarvard UniversityAcademic workDisciplineMedical anthropology science and technology studiesInstitutionsNorthwestern UniversityNotable worksHIV Exceptionalism Development Through Disease in Sierra Leone Contents 1 Education and career 2 Selected publications 3 Awards 4 References 5 External linksEducation and career editAdia Benton received a Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology from Brown University in 1999 She completed a Master of Public Health degree at Emory University in 2001 Benton did her doctoral work at Harvard University completing an A M and Ph D in Social Anthropology in 2007 and 2009 4 In 2014 while assistant professor of anthropology at Brown University 5 Benton was interviewed and contributed to several articles and discussions on the topic of Ebola 6 Selected publications editBenton Adia Dionne Kim Yi March 16 2015 International Political Economy and the 2014 West African Ebola Outbreak African Studies Review 58 1 Cambridge University Press CUP 223 236 doi 10 1017 asr 2015 11 ISSN 0002 0206 S2CID 145655484 Benton Adia HIV exceptionalism development through disease in Sierra Leone Minneapolis ISBN 9781452943848 OCLC 903645936 Benton Adia 2017 Ebola at a Distance A Pathographic Account of Anthropology s Relevance Anthropological Quarterly 90 2 495 524 doi 10 1353 anq 2017 0028 ISSN 1534 1518 S2CID 149189478 Benton Adia 2020 Mourning Survival and Time In McGranahan Carole ed Writing anthropology essays on craft and commitment Durham Duke University Press pp 140 142 doi 10 1215 9781478009160 026 ISBN 978 1 4780 0916 0 OCLC 1146544910 S2CID 241535734 Awards editIn 2017 Benton won the Rachel Carson Prize for her book HIV Exceptionalism Development Through Disease in Sierra Leone from the Society for Social Studies of Science 7 References edit a b Adia Benton Department of Anthropology Northwestern University anthropology northwestern edu Retrieved March 6 2021 Sarraf Isabelle March 20 2020 NU researcher Adia Benton talks COVID 19 flattening the curve The Daily Northwestern Retrieved February 3 2022 Zirin Dave March 17 2020 We Will Get Our Sports Back When We Deserve To A Q amp A With Dr Adia Benton ISSN 0027 8378 Retrieved February 3 2022 Benton Adia Adia Benton s CV PDF Adia Benton News from Brown news brown edu Retrieved March 6 2021 Adia Benton recent appearances publications in the news about Ebola Department of Anthropology www brown edu Retrieved March 6 2021 Adia Benton Society for Social Studies of Science Retrieved March 6 2021 permanent dead link External links editAdia Benton s Biography at Northwestern University Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Adia Benton amp oldid 1189323551, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
