Julie Livingston

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Julie Livingston
Born1966
NationalityAmerican
Alma materTufts University
Boston University
Emory University
AwardsMacArthur Fellowship
Scientific career
Fieldsmedical historian
InstitutionsNew York University
Rutgers University

Julie Livingston (born 1966) is an American medical historian and professor at New York University.[1] She won a 2013 MacArthur Fellowship.[2]

Life[]

Livingston received her B.A. from Tufts University.[3] She graduated from Boston University with an M.A., and M.P.H., and from Emory University with a Ph.D. She taught at Rutgers University from 2003 to 2015.[4]

Publications[]

Select books:[1]

  • Breast sweeping, cesarean section, and high blood : ideas about aging in postcolonial Botswana, 2000
  • "Long ago we were still walking when we died" : disability, aging and the moral imagination in southeastern Botswana, 2001
  • Debility and moral imagination in Botswana : disability, chronic illness, and aging, 2005
  • Improvising medicine : an African oncology ward in an emerging cancer epidemic, 2012
  • Self-devouring growth : a planetary parable as told from Southern Africa, 2019

References[]

  1. ^ "Livingston, Julie". NYU. 2017-02-22. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
  2. ^ "Julie Livingston — MacArthur Foundation". Macfound.org. 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-11-06.
  3. ^ "Alumna Receives MacArthur Genius Grant | Tufts Now". Now.tufts.edu. 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2013-11-06.
  4. ^ "Livingston, Julie". History.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2013-11-06.


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