{"id":22,"date":"2013-10-18T13:10:26","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T18:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2013-12-20T14:37:17","modified_gmt":"2013-12-20T19:37:17","slug":"beth-conklin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/cv\/beth-conklin\/","title":{"rendered":"Beth Conklin"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bio<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 185px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/anthropology\/images\/people\/image.php\/beth-conklin.jpg?width=175&amp;image=\/anthropology\/images\/people\/beth-conklin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"219\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beth Conklin<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Professor Beth Conklin is a cultural and medical anthropologist specializing in the ethnography of indigenous peoples of lowland South America (Amazonia).<\/p>\n<p>Her research focuses on the anthropology of the body, religion and ritual, health and healing,death and mourning, the politics of indigenous rights, and ecology, environmentalism, and cultural and religious responses to climate change. She teaches courses on anthropological theory, medicine and healing, indigenous peoples, and environmental issues.<\/p>\n<p>Her publications include Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society, \u201cBody Paint, Feathers, and VCRs: Aesthetics and Authenticity in Amazonian Activism,\u201d \u201cThe Shifting Middle Ground: Brazilian Indians and Eco-Politics\u201d (with Laura Graham), \u201cSki Masks, Nose Rings, Veils and Feathers: Body Arts on the Front Lines of Identity Politics,\u201d and \u201cEnvironmentalism, Global Community, and the New Indigenism.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Information<\/h2>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:beth.a.conklin@vanderbilt.edu\">beth.a.conklin@vanderbilt.edu<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: 615.343.5401<br \/>\nOffice: 124B Garland Hall<\/p>\n<h2>Website<\/h2>\n<p>Visit Professor Conklin&#8217;s website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/anthropology\/bio\/beth-conklin\">http:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/anthropology\/bio\/beth-conklin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bio Professor Beth Conklin is a cultural and medical anthropologist specializing in the ethnography of indigenous peoples of lowland South America (Amazonia). Her research focuses on the anthropology of the body, religion and ritual, health and healing,death and mourning, the politics of indigenous rights, and ecology, environmentalism, and cultural and religious responses to climate change&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2337,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2337"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/106"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/conversationsconversas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}