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Schultz, Katherine – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2014
In this address, I ask: What do we bring as anthropologists and educators to our work? Two projects frame my arguments: my work with teachers in Aceh, Indonesia after the 2004 tsunami and my term on a school board in an impoverished U.S. city. I conclude that at a time when challenges are simultaneously local and global, immediate and long term,…
Descriptors: Educational Anthropology, Activism, Foreign Countries, Natural Disasters
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Jayachandran, Seema – Journal of Human Resources, 2009
Smoke from massive wildfires blanketed Indonesia in late 1997. This paper examines the impact that this air pollution (particulate matter) had on fetal, infant, and child mortality. Exploiting the sharp timing and spatial patterns of the pollution and inferring deaths from "missing children" in the 2000 Indonesian Census, I find that the…
Descriptors: Child Health, Foreign Countries, Pollution, Natural Disasters