From HIV to COVID19: Anthropology, Urgency, and the Politics of Engagement
Project Scope
Project Description
This writing project seeks to highlight lessons learned from the HIV pandemic to think about the current situation with COVID-19 (Sangaramoorthy, Thurka. "From HIV to COVID19: Anthropology, Urgency, and the Politics of Engagement." Somatosphere, 2020.). The author, Thurka Sangaramoorthy, a cultural anthropologist, is also the author of Rapid Ethnographic Assessments: A Practical Approach and Toolkit for Collaborative Community Research (2020) and Treating AIDS: Politics of Difference, Paradox of Prevention (2014).
Translational Perspective
This work is grounded in policy and programmatic recommendations.
Humanities Influences
Explore the Humanities pathways that led to this project
Contact Infomation: First name
Thurka
Contact Information: Last name
Sangaramoorthy
Contact Information: Position title
Associate Professor
Contact Information: Institutional affiliation
University of Maryland
Contact Information: Email address
tsangara [at] umd.edu
Project Website - Formatted
City/State/Country
College Park, Maryland, USA