Our blog has now permanently moved to Psychology Today. https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/diagnosis-human. Following are copies of older posts from our previous blog,…
Today it is HOT in Arizona, like most summer days. But in August the monsoon rolls in and so does…
Sophie To, an undergraduate student at Yale, is just finishing up her thesis work from data collected in Samoa under…
In Fall 2018 I had the joy of getting back to classroom teaching after an extended leave to focus on…
The Global Ethnohydrology project began in 2006, imagined by Amber as a postdoc when she first came to ASU. We…
This week I began teaching on online class on poverty and global health. The first assignment was for students to…
The Global Impact Collaboratory has had a very busy month. The core team (Roseanne Schuster, Peggy Ochandarena, and me) have been…
“ In 2015, we were invited to friendly Dublin, Ireland to collaborate on a new project focusing on the social…
On two visits his year, I have been working out of an office in a beautiful colonial era villa in…
Between us, Amber and I are raising three elementary-middle school sons. We counter our very busy professional lives with weekends…
Chennai (Madras) in Southern India has long been a hot spot for HIV, but rates of new infection there (as…
The Prado gallery in Madrid is splendid and powerful, full of historical paintings that lift the spirit and energize the…
The cliche in stigma scholarship: first, cite Goffman. Like this. And this. His work on stigma is mentioned so often, he…
In a university has large and diverse as some cities, health disparities emerge on campus communities just as they do…
This week Carrie Fisher passed away. I was 13 when I first saw Star Wars. A Princess who didn’t wear…
Climate problems may not be the top priority of the incoming US administration. But their effects are pretty darn obvious…
The statistics say that at any time some 1.5 million married women in the US are struggling with infertility (technically…
South Korea is a land of great physical beauty. If you aren’t born with it, you are meant to create…
Last weekend I holed up with top scholars who study weight stigma — in lovely B and B in central…
–By Amber Wutich — There’s a dirty secret that all scholars who study poverty know: it’s really hard to get…