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Michele Friedner

Professor and Chair, Department of Comparative Human Development

Office Hours: Thursday 3-5pm & by appointment

Office: Rosenwald 318I

michelefriedner@uchicago.edu

Interests:

medical anthropology; deafness; disability; India; sensory ethnography; science and technology studies;

I am a medical anthropologist researching deaf and disabled peoples’ social, moral, religious, and economic practices, with a primary focus on deafnes...