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Brief Elaborations
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Ann Anagnost May 2005 Co-organizer for a teach-in open to the public on Nation,
Culture,
Laada Bilaniuk Fall 2004, co-organizer of Interdisciplinary Public Lecture Series on Language/Culture/Power; Feb. 2004, consultant for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on Ukrainian language politics; April 2004, Lecture and discussion of teaching materials on Ukraine for the Jackson School of International Studies/Seattle International Children’s Festival Mosaic Workshop for K-9 educators; April 2005, lecture on Ukraine’s Orange Revolution at the Sunset Club-Seattle women’s club; March 2006, speaker at the Seattle Ukrainian-American community’s annual Shevchenko Celebration; also response to letters from, and job-shadowing by, local middle- and high-school students.
James Green Main speaker at a Seattle forum on evolution/intelligent design debate. Film editor for the British journal, Mortality. Board member, Ernest Becker Foundation and regular presenter at their annual summer conference.
Miriam Kahn 2006 - publication of "Pacific Voices" book, which the Seattle Public Schools would like to adopt as a supplementary text for their middle school curriculum on Washington State History. I'm currently working with the schools on its adoption. 2006-on-going - working with the Boeing Company conducting participatory research on the "rituals" and "culture" of air travel. Boeing will use the results in future designs of human and structural space in commercial aircraft. This collaboration involves conducting workshops at the Boeing Company and teaching a UW course in which students assist in the research. 2004-present - anthropological advisor for public film project with Blue Earth Alliance on film that traces the steps of an author/artist in New Guinea in the 1940s. 2001-present - advisor for Opu Nui Association, Huahine, French Polynesia, and their cultural center. 1999-05 - anthropological advisor for PBS educational television documentary on "Food: Our Consuming Passion."
Celia Lowe Continuity and Change in Asia. Collaboration between the Seattle Times and the Jackson School of International Studies for area high school teachers, 2006 Karsa Institute, Yogyakarta Indonesia (Advisory Board) Fund for Urgent Anthropological Research (Board of Sponsors) “Southeast Asia Under Japanese Occupation,” “Independence Struggles in Indonesia and the Philippines,” “Ethnic Identity and Natural Resources in Indonesia and Thailand,” presentations for teachers at the East-West Center, University of Hawaii, 2004. “The Emerging Enforcement Paradigm and Environmental Justice in Indonesia,” for the public conference “Sustaining Environmental Management in Southeast Asia,” UW School of Marine Affairs, 2003 “Ethical Issues in Ethnographic Research,” Workshop on Human Subjects, UW Medical School, 2001.
Devon Pena Member, Board of Directors (1992-2002) Council for Responsible Genetics
Janelle Taylor 2004-present, co-director of Critical Medical Humanities project at UW, which organizes public lectures, receptions, a listserv and reading group on critical & interdisciplinary perspectives on medicine. December 2005, participant in AMA's "Initiative to Transform Medical Education" March 2005, taught short course for local high-school teachers on "Frankenstein: A Story of Modernity," with support from Seattle Arts & Lectures. February 2005, participated in panel discussion at Seattle Public Library on "Frankenstein," with sci-fi author Greg Bear, artist Jennifer Zwick, and PRI radio host Curt Andersen. June 2004, participant in DHHS Office of Minority Health invitational conference on "Informed Consent and Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health." April 2004, invited to facilitate discussion of Anne Fadiman's book "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down," at the spring meeting of Washington State Appellate & Supreme Court Judges.
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