Prof. L. Manderson
BA, PhD
Nationality: Australia
Present position
- Professor of Medical Anthropology, School of Psychology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University
Areas of professional activity
- Southeast Asian ethnography and social history; medical anthropology; gender and sexuality; social aspects of infectious and chronic disease and disability, migration, inequalities, social inclusion and social determinants of health.
Key publications
- 22 books, 14 guest editor journal issues, 200+ journal articles, 70 book chapters covering a broad area of social science research, public health medical anthropology, psychology, bioethics, qualitative research in health
Other interests
- 1989-1993 - TDR Social and Economic Research Committee
- 1990-1993 - TDR Research Strengthening Group (RSG)
- 1994-1996 - Applied Field Research Steering Committee
- 1994-1998 - Task Force on Gender and Tropical Diseases
- 2000 - 2004 - Steering Committee on Social, Economic, Behavioural Research
- 2009 - Scientific Advisory Committee for Stewardship