<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-gs" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:727px;font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail-"><div id="gmail-:tm" class="gmail-ii gmail-gt" style="font-size:12.800000190734863px;margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div id="gmail-:tl" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aXjCH gmail-msg3246917261565361815"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_3246917261565361815WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">The application portal is now open for the Georgia State  University Department of Anthropology’s field school in medical and linguistic anthropology, “</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(181,23,0)">Communication, Culture, and Global Health Challenges: Lessons from Costa Rica</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">.”</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Led by </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:blue"><a href="https://anthropology.gsu.edu/profile/steven-black/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Dr. Steven P. Black</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"> in collaboration with the </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:blue"><a href="https://tropicalstudies.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Organization for Tropical Studies</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">, this 3-week program provides students with:</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Hands-on practice with qualitative research methods</span><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Cultural competency training through first-hand experience</span><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">knowledge about the structure of a socialized medical system and its limits in the context of socio-economic inequities</span><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Interaction with some of Costa Rica’s global health luminaries</span><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">The cost of the program, all-expenses (even airfare) included, is $4,000, plus GSU tuition and fees. The program IS open to non-GSU students. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(181,23,0)">The application deadline is February 1, 2019. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(181,23,0)"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">To apply, please see our </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:blue"><a href="https://www.studyabroad.gsu.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=22054" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">online brochure</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">. Here is a brief </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:blue"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=208aWdKGsLg&feature=youtu.be" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">powerpoint presentation</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"> about the trip. For more information, please contact Dr. Black (<a href="mailto:sblack@gsu.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">sblack@gsu.edu</span></a>).</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div class="gmail-yj6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