Society for Anthropological Sciences Spring 2019 Meetings
with the Society for Applied Anthropology, Portland Oregon, March 20-23, 2019
There are many SAS members who are presenting in non-SAS sponsored sessions, so see the full program for other sessions of interest https://www.sfaa.net/annual-meeting/
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20
WEDNESDAY 8:00-9:50 Parlor C
Diverse Topics in Anthropological Science (SAS)
CHAIR: ANDERSON, E. N. (UCR)
- MARTIN, Melanie (UW) Assessing Local Variability
in Standardized Growth Outcomes Derived from International vs.
Within-Population References: Considerations for Biological Relevance
- ANDERSON, E. N. (UCR) Cycles of Empire
- STAPLETON, Maria (NIU) and STAPLETON, Charles
(NIU & Coll of DuPage) Negotiation of Indigenous Identity in Rural Mexico:
Cultural Syncretism in Art and Ritual
WEDNESDAY 10:00-11:50 Parlor C
Modalities of Intimacy (SAS)
CHAIRS: DE MUNCK, Victor (Vilnius U & SUNY New Paltz) and DEMOSS,
Lessye (U Alabama)
- DE MUNCK, Victor (Vilnius U & SUNY New
Paltz) Gay, Polyamorous and Straight Lovers: Is There One Model of Romantic
Love That Fits All? DEMOSS, Lessye Joy (U Alabama) Performing a Model of Sacred
Marriage
- NELSON, Alex (UNLV) Intra-Cultural Variations in
the Meaning of Romantic Love in South Korea
- REINHARDT, Amy (SUNY New Paltz) Romantic Love
and Hook-Up Culture
- GLAYZER, Edward (MI State U) The Gendered
Commodification of South Korean Dating Rituals: How to Find a Date Without
Feeling “Uncomfortable”
WEDNESDAY 12:00-1:20 Parlor C
Systems of Resilience (SAS)
CHAIR: JONES, Eric (UT HSC Houston)
- JONES, Eric and MCCURDY, Sheryl (UT HSC
Houston), NANCE, Earthea (TX Southern U), SHELTON, Kyle (Rice U), HOLCOMB,
Jennifer (UT HSC Houston) Multiplexity in Interorganizational Networks
Supporting Hurricane Harvey Recovery
- WELLER, Susan (UTMB) Hurricane Evacuation
Decisions
- LINDGREN, Britta (Aerospace Corp, Retired)
System Analysis of a Foraging Woman
WEDNESDAY 1:30-3:20 Parlor C
Students in Cognitive Anthropology, Part I
(SAS)
CHAIR: BENNARDO, Giovanni (NIU)
- DELOUIZE, Alicia (U Oregon), LIEBERT, Melissa
(NAU), EICK, Geeta (U Oregon), KOWAL, Paul, NAIDOO, Nirmala, and CHATTERJI,
Somnath (WHO), FAN, Wu (Shanghai CDC), BIRITWUM, Richard (U Ghana), AROKIASAMY,
Perianayagam (IIPS India), ROJA, Rosalba, LOPEZ RIDAURA, Ruy, and TELLEZ ROJO,
Mara (NIPH Mexico), MAXIMOVA, Tamara (Russian Academy of Med Sci), REFIL WE
PHASWANA- MAFUYA, Nancy and PELTZER, Karl (HSRC South Africa), SNODGRASS, Josh
(U Oregon) Presence of Depression Based on a Symptom- Based Algorithm Versus a
Clinical Depression Diagnosis in a Global Sample of Older Adults: The Influence
of Socioeconomic Status
- HOOD, John (NIU) Cultural Models of Democracy
among Burmese Residents in the Midwestern United States
- MONOCELLO, Lawrence (Larry) (U Alabama) Inter-
and Intra-Cultural Variation in Male Body Ideals between Americans and Koreans
- RANGEL, Maria (UT SPH, MD Anderson Cancer Ctr),
JONES, Eric C. and PRIYADARSHANI, Dharia (UT SPH) Lifetime Exposure to
Traumatic Events and Physical Health among Parents and Caregivers of Children
Killed or Injured at the ABC Daycare Fire in Sonora, Mexico
WEDNESDAY 3:30-5:20 Parlor C
Students in Cognitive Anthropology, Part II
(SAS)
CHAIR: BENNARDO, Giovanni (NIU)
- STAPLETON, Charles (NIU & DuPage Coll) and
STAPLETON, Maria (NIU) Cultural Models of Nature in a Semi-rural Highland
Community in Central Mexico: Phase III
- STEPHEN, Emily (NIU) Cultural Models of Mental
Illness of Outpatients and Clinicians in DeKalb, Illinois
- FUKUSHIMA, Chisaki (Newcastle U) Cultural Models
of Risk: Adaptation and Managing Food Consumption in Western Japan
- SULLIVAN, Briana, LEE, Mary, and MURPHY, Shayna
(SUNY New Paltz) What’s the Point?: Understanding Religious Identity among
College-Aged Individuals
THURSDAY, MARCH 21
THURSDAY 8:00-9:50 Parlor C
Anthropological Sciences in Ethiopian Studies
at Washington State University (SAS)
CHAIR: HEWLETT, Barry (WSU)
- DIRA, Samuel (St. Lawrence U) Cultural Responses
to Ecological Changes among the Sidama of Southwestern Ethiopia
- CALVERT, Scott (WSU) Using Social Network
Analysis to Track the Spread of Willingness to Abandon “Harmful Traditional
Practices” in a Southwestern Ethiopian Community
- HEWLETT, Bonnie (WSU) Innovation, Processes of
Social Learning and Modes of Cultural Transmission among the Chabu Adolescent
Forager- Farmers of Ethiopia
- HEWLETT, Barry, BERL, R.E.W., and ASSOMA, A.
(WSU) Genes, Language and Cultural Diversity in Southwestern Ethiopia
- MESGANAW, Mihiret (WSU) Recrafting the Self among
Amhara Immigrants in Minnesota
THURSDAY 1:30-3:20 Parlor C
Linguistic Methods in Cognitive Anthropology
(SAS)
CHAIR: CHRISOMALIS, Stephen (Wayne State U)
- BENNARDO, Giovanni (NIU) How to Investigate the
Linguistic Expression of ‘Quality’ in Tongan, Polynesia
- HERTZOG, Werner (Vanderbilt U) Formal Methods
for Estimating Cognitive Distances: A Case Study in Chenalhó, Chiapas
- KRONENFELD, David (UCR) Pragmatic Implications
of Semantic Meaning
- SKOGGARD, Ian (Yale U) Pragmatics of Affect:The
Practice and Ethnology of Emotion Talk
THURSDAY 3:30-5:20 Parlor C
Innovations in Cultural Model Research (SAS)
CHAIR: DENGAH, Francois (USU)
- DENGAH, Francois (USU), THOMAS, Elizabeth (SMU),
HAWVERMALE, Erica (UNT), and TEMPLE, Essa (WWU) “Find that Balance”: The Impact
of Cultural Consonance and Dissonance on Mental Health among Utah and Mormon
Women
- NORDIN, Andreas (U Gothenberg) Cultural
Institutionalization and Ritualization of Supernatural Dream Imagery: Reports
from a Case Study in a Hindu-Nepalese Context
THURSDAY 5:30-7:20 Cabinet Suite
SAS Executive Meeting
FRIDAY, MARCH 22
FRIDAY 10:00-11:50 Parlor C
Unpacking Social Inequality Using Mixed Method
Approaches in the Field of Cognitive Anthropology (SAS)
CHAIR: HOLLEMAN, Mirjam (U Alabama)
- DRESSLER, William (U Alabama) Culture as a Space
of Meaning
- ANDREWS, Courtney (U Alabama) La Buena Vida:
Cultural Consonance and Health Outcomes among Mexican Women in Alabama
- HOLLEMAN, Mirjam (U Alabama) Inclusion or Care:
Models of Disability and Effects on Policy Aims in Poland
- DEMOSS, Lessye Joy (U Alabama) Modest Aims: Life
Goals and the Model of Family in a Small Southern City OTHS, Kathryn,
MEYER-RASMUSSEN, Anne, and SMITH, Hannah N. (U Alabama) The Effects of Climate
and Cultural Changes on Andean Healing Modalities
FRIDAY 12:00-1:20 Parlor C
Looking Towards the Future in Changing Times:
New Scholarship in Anthropological Science (SAS)
CHAIR: CARSON, Sarah (U Penn)
- SHAH, Rachel (Springfield Ctr & Durham U)
Problems Anthropology Could Solve?: What Kind of Research Does Market Systems
Development Need to Be Effective?
- HURD, Kayla (U Notre Dame) (Re)Thinking Meat:
Emerging Dietary Practices Due to Environmental Change
- THOMAS, Michael (SAS) Human-Centered Design:
Constraint Systems and Legitimate Representation
- CARSON, Sarah (U Penn) Training Women to Run for
Office: Gender and Leadership in Turbulent Times
FRIDAY 12:00-3:00 Skyline IV
Networking and Mentoring: Perspectives from
Anthropological Sciences (SAS Workshop, Fee $20)
ORGANIZER: CHRISOMALIS, Stephen (Wayne
State U)
FRIDAY 1:30-4:00 Grand Ballroom
Posters
- BROOMHEAD, Dee (NKU) “I’ve never met [a good
woman]”: Gender Relations and Hegemonic Masculinity aboard Ohio River Towboats
(SAS)
FRIDAY 1:30-3:20 Parlor C
Community Development and Sugar Cane Farming
Knowledge: Findings of the 2018 Ethnographic Field School in Belize, Part I
(SAS)
CHAIR: HUME, Douglas (NKU) ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS: FLOYD- GLUTZ,
Karin, GILBERT, Autumn, HAUPT, Rachael, and MEJIA, Fantasia (NKU)
FRIDAY 1:30-6:30 Executive Suite
Cultural Consensus Analysis (SAS Workshop, Fee
$45)
ORGANIZERS: GATEWOOD, John B. (Lehigh U) and LOWE, John W. (Cultural
Analysis)
FRIDAY 3:30-5:20 Parlor C
Community Development and Sugar Cane Farming
Knowledge: Findings of the 2018 Ethnographic Field School in Belize, Part II
(SAS)
CHAIR: HUME, Douglas (NKU) ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS: OPRISCH,
Laura (Charleston Coll), PONTECORVO, Adriane (Indiana U), SHIVERDECKER,
Andrea (NKU)
FRIDAY 5:30-6:50 Galleria III
SAS Reception
FRIDAY 7:00-9:00 Galleria III
SAS Business Meeting
SATURDAY, MARCH 23
SATURDAY 8:00-9:50 Parlor C
Exploring Current Solutions to Methodological
Problems in Biocultural Anthropology (SAS)
CHAIR: PLACEK, Caitlyn (Ball State U)
- BOYETTE, Adam, LEW-LEVY, Sheina, VALCHY,
Miegakanda, SARMA, Mallika, and GETTLER, Lee T. (Duke U) Unpacking Culture in
Research on Parent and Child Health and Well- being: Examples from the Congo
- CAUDELL, Mark (Food & Ag Org) and QUINLAN,
Robert (WSU) Controlling for Interviewer Effects in Cross-Cultural Research: An
Approach Using Cognitive Data from Ethiopia and Tanzania
- HATHAWAY, Shelbie, GOEBEL, James, and PLACEK,
Caitlyn (Ball State U) Recruiting Pregnant Opioid Users in the Midwest:
Challenges and Future Directions
- PLACEK, Caitlyn (BSU), SRINIVAS, Vijaya and
JAYAKRISHNA, Poornima (Public Hlth Rsch Inst- India), MADHIVANAN, Purnima (FIU)
Mixed- Methods and Repeated Measures in Substance Use Research: Implications
for Informant Accuracy
SATURDAY 10:00-11:50 Parlor C
Irrigation Management Systems (SAS)
CHAIR: LYON, Stephen (Aga Khan U)
- LYON, Stephen (Aga Khan U) Integrating Networks
and Geospatial Data for Improved Irrigation Management along the Indus Valley
in Pakistan
- LUQUE, Diana (CIAD), MURPHY, Arthur D. (UNCG),
MARTINEZ-YRIZAR, Angelina and BURQUEZ, Alberto (UNAM, Hermosillo), LÓPEZ CRUZ,
Gerardo (U Sonora), MANRIQUE, Tadeo (CIAD) Irrigation, Water Management and
Farming Three Indigenous Biocultural Regions of Sonora, Mexico: Cucapá
(Es-Pei), Yaqui (Yoeme), and Mayo (Yoreme)
- LEAF, Murray (UT-Dallas) Experiment in Action
Research in Irrigation: Methods and Ethics
SATURDAY 12:00-1:20 Parlor C
Current Research in Health Care Management and
Illness Prevention, Part I (SAS)
CHAIR: SCHENSUL, Jean (ICR)
- KOHUT, Mike (Maine Med Ctr Rsch Inst) You’re
Using It Wrong: Why Healthcare Research Needs More Anthropologists
- MATTHEWS, Luke (RAND Corp) Quantitative Cultural
Analysis of Vaccine Beliefs Suggests Novel Messaging Strategies
- SCHENSUL, Jean (ICR) and REISINE, Susan (UConn)
Building a New Measure to Explain Challenges in Oral Hygiene Self-Management
SATURDAY 1:30-3:20 Parlor C
Current Research in Health Care Management and
Illness Prevention, Part II (SAS)
CHAIR: SCHENSUL, Stephen (UConn Med Sch)
- SCHENSUL, Stephen (UConn Med Sch) The
Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (Ckdu) In Sri Lanka:
A Methodological Approach to Transdisciplinary Collaboration
- WEEKS, Margaret (ICR), LOUNSBURY, David (Albert
Einstein Med Coll), LI, Jianghong, BERMAN, Marcie, and GREEN, H. Danielle
((ICR) Designing a System Dynamics Model of the Complex HIV Service System to
Inform Community Strategic Planning to Eliminate the Epidemic
- ZIKER, John and SNOPKOWSKI, Kristin (Boise State
U) Social and Developmental Effects on Thoughts of Suicide: Large Data Analysis
from a National Sample of Children and Youth in Canada