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Sherylyn Briller

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ID183164
NAMESherylyn Briller
GIVEN NAMESSherylyn
FAMILY NAMEBriller
SIGNATUREBRILLER S
AFFILIATIONSPurdue University
ORCID0000-0001-7317-8537
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • Convergence education in a STEM-focused university: An ethnographic study of a cross-college design and innovation program

    Open Access•Greg J Strimel, Sherylyn Briller et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of STEM…•2026

    Innovation often transcends the bounds of individual disciplines, yet undergraduate teaching is still largely organized today within single disciplines and respective academic units. Convergence education offers a promising organizational approach to bring transdisciplinary teaching and learning into undergraduate education by aligning institutional structures, pedagogy, and partnerships around meaningful, innovation experiences to address contem…

  • Applying Anthropological Insight in an Aging World

    Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller et al.•CHAPTER•2020

    Aging is a biological and sociocultural experience that occurs globally. Although aging is universal, ideas about aging and the life course vary widely and influence how aging and quality of life are perceived. Aging occurs both individually and collectively. Individuals have their own life stories and experiences shaped by cultural values, norms, and life course expectations. Anthropology’s attention to both scientific and humanistic ways of exp…

  • Designing for People

    Open Access•Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropology News•2016

  • Connecting the anthropology of aging and occupational therapy/Occupational science: Interdisciplinary perspectives on patterns and meanings of daily occupation

    Open Access•Margaret A Perkinson, Sherylyn Briller et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropology & Aging•2015•Cited by: 1

    Introduction to the special Issue on Occupational Therapy

  • Engaging Opportunities in Urban Revitalization: Practicing Detroit Anthropology

    Open Access•Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller et al.•ARTICLE•Annals of Anthropological Practice•2013•References: 30

    As an iconic postindustrial city, Detroit is a rich site for considering community engagement, key social issues, and urban renewal. Increasing national and international attention has focused on Detroit as an urban exemplar where political economy, social context, social justice, and social change interconnect in novel ways such that true innovation might occur. Wayne State University (WSU)-located in the heart of Detroit-faces this sociopolitic…

  • And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life, by Sharon Kaufman

    Open Access•Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller•ARTICLE•Medical Anthropology Quarterly•2008

  • Connecting the anthropology of aging and occupational therapy/Occupational science: Interdisciplinary perspectives on patterns and meanings of daily occupation

    Open Access•Margaret A Perkinson, Sherylyn Briller et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropology & Aging•2015•Cited by: 1

    Introduction to the special Issue on Occupational Therapy

  • And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life, by Sharon Kaufman

    Open Access•Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller•ARTICLE•Medical Anthropology Quarterly•2008

  • Engaging Opportunities in Urban Revitalization: Practicing Detroit Anthropology

    Open Access•Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller et al.•ARTICLE•Annals of Anthropological Practice•2013•References: 30

    As an iconic postindustrial city, Detroit is a rich site for considering community engagement, key social issues, and urban renewal. Increasing national and international attention has focused on Detroit as an urban exemplar where political economy, social context, social justice, and social change interconnect in novel ways such that true innovation might occur. Wayne State University (WSU)-located in the heart of Detroit-faces this sociopolitic…

  • Connecting the anthropology of aging and occupational therapy/Occupational science: Interdisciplinary perspectives on patterns and meanings of daily occupation

    Open Access•Margaret A Perkinson, Sherylyn Briller et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropology & Aging•2015•Cited by: 1

    Introduction to the special Issue on Occupational Therapy

  • Designing for People

    Open Access•Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropology News•2016

  • Applying Anthropological Insight in an Aging World

    Sherylyn Briller, Sherylyn H Briller et al.•CHAPTER•2020

    Aging is a biological and sociocultural experience that occurs globally. Although aging is universal, ideas about aging and the life course vary widely and influence how aging and quality of life are perceived. Aging occurs both individually and collectively. Individuals have their own life stories and experiences shaped by cultural values, norms, and life course expectations. Anthropology’s attention to both scientific and humanistic ways of exp…

  • Convergence education in a STEM-focused university: An ethnographic study of a cross-college design and innovation program

    Open Access•Greg J Strimel, Sherylyn Briller et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of STEM…•2026

    Innovation often transcends the bounds of individual disciplines, yet undergraduate teaching is still largely organized today within single disciplines and respective academic units. Convergence education offers a promising organizational approach to bring transdisciplinary teaching and learning into undergraduate education by aligning institutional structures, pedagogy, and partnerships around meaningful, innovation experiences to address contem…

Sociology (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Citation (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Library science (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · State (computer science (2 works)

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