Date:
Location:
"Challenges to Evidence-Based Practice in Indigenous Community Mental Health"
Speaker:
Joseph Gone, Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University. Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School. Faculty Director, Harvard University Native American Program. President Elect (2019-21), Society of Indian Psychologists.
Contact:
Sadeq Rahimi
Sadeq_Rahimi@hms.harvard.edu
Co-sponsored by the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
This event is online only. Please click the "Read More" link for full instructions on how to attend this seminar.
Chairs:
Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Faculty Associate. Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Department of Sociology, Harvard University.
Byron J. Good, Faculty Associate. Professor of Medical Anthropology, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Professor, Social Anthropology Program, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.
Michael M.J. Fischer, Professor of Anthropology and Science, Technology, and Society (STS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lecturer, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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Abstract:
Joseph P. Gone, Ph.D., is an international expert inthe psychology and mental health of American Indians and other Indigenous peoples. Dr. Gone has collaborated with tribal communities for 25 years to critique conventional mental health services and harness traditional culture and spirituality for advancing indigenous well-being. He has published 80 scientific articles and chapters, and received recognition in his fields through several fellowships and career awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship.
