Sandy Sufian
Biographic Data
| ID | 2539721 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sandy Sufian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sandy |
| FAMILY NAME | Sufian |
| SIGNATURE | SUFIAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois Chicago |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5545-5801 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
When chronicity meets cyclicity
This article offers the case of cystic fibrosis (CF), a multi-system disease, to illustrate how individuals with chronic illness cultivate and apply embodied knowledge to optimize their well-being. We identified three interrelated processes that occur when disease chronicity and menstrual cyclicity meet: 1) knowledge production with a period-tracking app; 2) application of embodied knowledge to manage life with menstrual-related CF symptoms; 3) c…
Centering Patients, Revealing Structures
Engaging in Productive Conversation
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Anatomy of the 1936––39 Revolt
This article analyzes body images in political cartoons during the 1936––1939 Arab Revolt. By deciphering the visual messages in the political cartoons of two newspapers——the Arabic Filastin and the Hebrew Davar——the article examines how body representations portray stereotypes of rivals and reveal assumptions about and relations between conflicting parties. Visual imagery maintained its impact by illustrating nationalist attitudes, critiques, an…
Thematic Conversation
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Colonial Malariology, Medical Borders, and Sharing Scientific Knowledge in Mandatory Palestine
ArgumentThis article focuses on the specific ways in which Zionist scientists studying malaria in Mandatory Palestine (1920-1947) presented their work to international scientific circles, moving between the transnational aspects and the local aspects of their work on malaria while suffusing that work with nationalist meanings. This slippery yet seemingly unproblematic movement between the general and the specific, between the colonial world and P…
Tal
Additional informationNotes on contributorsSandy SufianSandy Sufian is an assistant professor of medical humanities and history at the University of Illinois, Chicago, School of Medicine. She is the author of the forthcoming Healing the Land and the Nation: Malaria and the Zionist Project in Mandatory Palestine, 1920––1947 and founder of the Global Network of Researchers on HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa
HIV/Aids in the Middle East and North Africa
Anatomy of the 1936––39 Revolt
This article analyzes body images in political cartoons during the 1936––1939 Arab Revolt. By deciphering the visual messages in the political cartoons of two newspapers——the Arabic Filastin and the Hebrew Davar——the article examines how body representations portray stereotypes of rivals and reveal assumptions about and relations between conflicting parties. Visual imagery maintained its impact by illustrating nationalist attitudes, critiques, an…
Colonial Malariology, Medical Borders, and Sharing Scientific Knowledge in Mandatory Palestine
ArgumentThis article focuses on the specific ways in which Zionist scientists studying malaria in Mandatory Palestine (1920-1947) presented their work to international scientific circles, moving between the transnational aspects and the local aspects of their work on malaria while suffusing that work with nationalist meanings. This slippery yet seemingly unproblematic movement between the general and the specific, between the colonial world and P…
HIV/Aids in the Middle East and North Africa
Tal
Additional informationNotes on contributorsSandy SufianSandy Sufian is an assistant professor of medical humanities and history at the University of Illinois, Chicago, School of Medicine. She is the author of the forthcoming Healing the Land and the Nation: Malaria and the Zionist Project in Mandatory Palestine, 1920––1947 and founder of the Global Network of Researchers on HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa
Colonial Malariology, Medical Borders, and Sharing Scientific Knowledge in Mandatory Palestine
ArgumentThis article focuses on the specific ways in which Zionist scientists studying malaria in Mandatory Palestine (1920-1947) presented their work to international scientific circles, moving between the transnational aspects and the local aspects of their work on malaria while suffusing that work with nationalist meanings. This slippery yet seemingly unproblematic movement between the general and the specific, between the colonial world and P…
Thematic Conversation
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Anatomy of the 1936––39 Revolt
This article analyzes body images in political cartoons during the 1936––1939 Arab Revolt. By deciphering the visual messages in the political cartoons of two newspapers——the Arabic Filastin and the Hebrew Davar——the article examines how body representations portray stereotypes of rivals and reveal assumptions about and relations between conflicting parties. Visual imagery maintained its impact by illustrating nationalist attitudes, critiques, an…
Engaging in Productive Conversation
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Centering Patients, Revealing Structures
When chronicity meets cyclicity
This article offers the case of cystic fibrosis (CF), a multi-system disease, to illustrate how individuals with chronic illness cultivate and apply embodied knowledge to optimize their well-being. We identified three interrelated processes that occur when disease chronicity and menstrual cyclicity meet: 1) knowledge production with a period-tracking app; 2) application of embodied knowledge to manage life with menstrual-related CF symptoms; 3) c…
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