Vilma Santiago-Irizarry
Biographic Data
| ID | 3639468 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vilma Santiago-Irizarry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vilma |
| FAMILY NAME | Santiago-Irizarry |
| SIGNATURE | SANTIAGO-IRIZARRY V |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 24 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 64 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 24 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Ubiquity of Performance
Performance and performativity occupy a significant place in anthropological analytics. In this review, I examine recent publications that address, document, and analyze how different performance genres and practices, enacted across a variety of socio-cultural domains, can be productively mined to establish how pervasively they contribute to our understanding of human behavior. These publications, moreover, range across anthropological fields as …
Labels, Genuine and Spurious
Transnationalism and Migration
This review examines recent scholarship on new Mexican immigrant communities in the United States. Organizing their analyses around transnationality, both as analytical principle and as actual condition, these authors establish how immigration flows are changing sending and receiving societies equally, in the case at hand, the United States and Mexico. These analyses should be read as culturally specific to Mexican communities. Critically examini…
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
SHA in Washington DC
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
On Bilingualism and Fear
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Binary Oppositions
Environmentalism, Identity Politics and the Nature of ‘Nature’
Medicalizing Ethnicity
In Medicalizing Ethnicity, Vilma Santiago-Irizarry shows how commendable intentions can produce unintended consequences. Santiago-Irizarry conducted ethnographic fieldwork in three bilingual, bicultural psychiatric programs for Latino patients at public mental health facilities in New York City. The introduction of "cultural sensitivity" in mental health clinics, she concludes, led doctors to construct essentialized, composite versions of Latino …
Culture as Cure
Medicalizing Ethnicity
In Medicalizing Ethnicity, Vilma Santiago-Irizarry shows how commendable intentions can produce unintended consequences. Santiago-Irizarry conducted ethnographic fieldwork in three bilingual, bicultural psychiatric programs for Latino patients at public mental health facilities in New York City. The introduction of "cultural sensitivity" in mental health clinics, she concludes, led doctors to construct essentialized, composite versions of Latino …
Culture as Cure
Environmentalism, Identity Politics and the Nature of ‘Nature’
Culture as Cure
Medicalizing Ethnicity
In Medicalizing Ethnicity, Vilma Santiago-Irizarry shows how commendable intentions can produce unintended consequences. Santiago-Irizarry conducted ethnographic fieldwork in three bilingual, bicultural psychiatric programs for Latino patients at public mental health facilities in New York City. The introduction of "cultural sensitivity" in mental health clinics, she concludes, led doctors to construct essentialized, composite versions of Latino …
Binary Oppositions
Environmentalism, Identity Politics and the Nature of ‘Nature’
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
SHA in Washington DC
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
On Bilingualism and Fear
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Transnationalism and Migration
This review examines recent scholarship on new Mexican immigrant communities in the United States. Organizing their analyses around transnationality, both as analytical principle and as actual condition, these authors establish how immigration flows are changing sending and receiving societies equally, in the case at hand, the United States and Mexico. These analyses should be read as culturally specific to Mexican communities. Critically examini…
Society for Humanistic Anthropology
Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists
Labels, Genuine and Spurious
The Ubiquity of Performance
Performance and performativity occupy a significant place in anthropological analytics. In this review, I examine recent publications that address, document, and analyze how different performance genres and practices, enacted across a variety of socio-cultural domains, can be productively mined to establish how pervasively they contribute to our understanding of human behavior. These publications, moreover, range across anthropological fields as …
Sociology (23 works) · Anthropology (22 works) · Political science (18 works) · Computer Science (17 works) · Citation (16 works) · Humanism (16 works) · Law (16 works) · Library science (16 works) · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (14 works) · Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond (4 works)