[Linganth] "Communication, Culture, and Global Health Challenges: Lessons from Costa Rica.”

[SLA Online]

The application portal is now open for the Georgia State  University
Department of Anthropology’s field school in medical and linguistic
anthropology, “Communication, Culture, and Global Health Challenges:
Lessons from Costa Rica.”



Led by Dr. Steven P. Black
<https://anthropology.gsu.edu/profile/steven-black/> in collaboration with
the Organization for Tropical Studies <https://tropicalstudies.org/>, this
3-week program provides students with:



   - Hands-on practice with qualitative research methods
   - Cultural competency training through first-hand experience
   - knowledge about the structure of a socialized medical system and its
   limits in the context of socio-economic inequities
   - Interaction with some of Costa Rica’s global health luminaries



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. The
application deadline is February 1, 2019.



To apply, please see our online brochure
<https://www.studyabroad.gsu.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=22054>.
Here is a brief powerpoint presentation
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=208aWdKGsLg&feature=youtu.be> about the
trip. For more information, please contact Dr. Black (sblack at gsu.edu).
Attachments area
Preview YouTube video GSU field school in medical anthropology: Costa Rica
GSU field school in medical anthropology: Costa Rica
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=208aWdKGsLg&authuser=0>

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