Alexa S Dietrich
Biographic Data
| ID | 122092 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexa S Dietrich |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexa S |
| FAMILY NAME | Dietrich |
| SIGNATURE | DIETRICH A S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wagner College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Imagining an Ethnographic Otherwise During a Pandemic
By understanding pandemics and compounding disasters as disruptive sociopolitical processes rooted in histories and geographies of systemic inequality, we reflect on both novel and familiar manifestations of research practice, ethical decision making, and responsibility during the COVID-19 pandemic. We advocate for the importance of flexible, care-driven research methods that forefront local expertise and collaborations and relational ethics that…
Pollution, Health, and Disaster: Emerging Contributions in Ethnographic Research
The materiality of pollution is increasingly embodied in humans, animals, and the living environment. Ethnographic research, especially from within the fields broadly construed as medical anthropology, environmental anthropology, disaster anthropology, and science and technology studies are all positioned to make important contributions to understanding present lived experiences in disastrous environmental contexts. This article examines points o…
Coercive Harmony, Deep Capture and Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico: Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico
This article examines how a regional NGO and a local-issue GRO in Puerto Rico have approached health and environmental concerns over water pollution from pharmaceutical production, and the consequences this has had for corporate–community–government relations. Through the analysis of historical material, public meetings and interviews, the processes through which micropolitical patterns have developed, and through which residents least conciliato…
Online Data Collection in Women's Health Research: A Study of Perimenopausal Women with Migraines
An estimated 17 to 18 percent of all women, and six percent of men, experience migraines.Hormonal shifts may cause migraines to recur, worsen, or even begin during the perimenopause and are a significant cause of discomfort and disability.However, very little research has explored the experience of migraines in this population.The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of perimenopausal women with migraines, via online questionnair…
Coercive Harmony, Deep Capture and Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico: Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico
This article examines how a regional NGO and a local-issue GRO in Puerto Rico have approached health and environmental concerns over water pollution from pharmaceutical production, and the consequences this has had for corporate–community–government relations. Through the analysis of historical material, public meetings and interviews, the processes through which micropolitical patterns have developed, and through which residents least conciliato…
Pollution, Health, and Disaster: Emerging Contributions in Ethnographic Research
The materiality of pollution is increasingly embodied in humans, animals, and the living environment. Ethnographic research, especially from within the fields broadly construed as medical anthropology, environmental anthropology, disaster anthropology, and science and technology studies are all positioned to make important contributions to understanding present lived experiences in disastrous environmental contexts. This article examines points o…
Online Data Collection in Women's Health Research: A Study of Perimenopausal Women with Migraines
An estimated 17 to 18 percent of all women, and six percent of men, experience migraines.Hormonal shifts may cause migraines to recur, worsen, or even begin during the perimenopause and are a significant cause of discomfort and disability.However, very little research has explored the experience of migraines in this population.The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of perimenopausal women with migraines, via online questionnair…
Coercive Harmony, Deep Capture and Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico: Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico
This article examines how a regional NGO and a local-issue GRO in Puerto Rico have approached health and environmental concerns over water pollution from pharmaceutical production, and the consequences this has had for corporate–community–government relations. Through the analysis of historical material, public meetings and interviews, the processes through which micropolitical patterns have developed, and through which residents least conciliato…
Pollution, Health, and Disaster: Emerging Contributions in Ethnographic Research
The materiality of pollution is increasingly embodied in humans, animals, and the living environment. Ethnographic research, especially from within the fields broadly construed as medical anthropology, environmental anthropology, disaster anthropology, and science and technology studies are all positioned to make important contributions to understanding present lived experiences in disastrous environmental contexts. This article examines points o…
Imagining an Ethnographic Otherwise During a Pandemic
By understanding pandemics and compounding disasters as disruptive sociopolitical processes rooted in histories and geographies of systemic inequality, we reflect on both novel and familiar manifestations of research practice, ethical decision making, and responsibility during the COVID-19 pandemic. We advocate for the importance of flexible, care-driven research methods that forefront local expertise and collaborations and relational ethics that…
Sociology (3 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Alliance (1 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works)