Adia Benton
Appearance
Adia Benton | |
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Born | 1977 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | anthropologist, professor |
Awards | Rachel Carson Award |
Academic background | |
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Academic work | |
Discipline | medical anthropology, science and technology studies |
Institutions | Northwestern University |
Adia Benton is an American cultural and medical anthropologist. She won the 2017 Rachel Carson Prize for her book HIV Exceptionalism: Development Through Disease in Sierra Leone[1] from the Society for Social Studies of Science. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African Studies at Northwestern University.[2]
References
- ^ Benton, Aida. HIV exceptionalism : development through disease in Sierra Leone. Minneapolis. ISBN 9781452943848. OCLC 903645936.
- ^ "4S Prizes | Society for Social Studies of Science". www.4sonline.org. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
Categories:
- American anthropologists
- African-American academics
- American women academics
- Science and technology studies scholars
- Brown University alumni
- Emory University alumni
- Harvard University alumni
- Northwestern University faculty
- Medical anthropologists
- Living people
- Women anthropologists
- 1977 births
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