{"id":645,"date":"2011-11-08T14:04:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T21:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=645"},"modified":"2018-10-09T13:36:31","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T20:36:31","slug":"ahern-emily-martin-1944","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=645","title":{"rendered":"MARTIN, EMILY, 1944-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anthropologist; professor of anthropology. Born&#8211; November 7, 1944, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Henry M. and Zoe (Martin) Godschalk. Married&#8211; Dennis Ahern, May 11, 1966. Education&#8211; University of Michigan, B.A., 1966; Cornell University, Ph.D., 1971.\u00a0Assistant professor of anthropology,\u00a0Yale University, 1972-74; Johns Hopkins 1974-1994; Princeton, 1994-2001;\u00a0currently a professor of socio-anthropology at New York University. Founding editor of the journal <em>Anthropology Now.<\/em> Author of many professional articles and presentations; member of the American Anthropological Association, the American Ethnological Association, the Royal Anthropological Institute, and the Association for Feminist Anthropology.\u00a0 Winner of the 2009 Diana Forsythe Prize for the best book of feminist anthropology, for <em>Bipolar Expeditions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online; NYU website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s);<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bipolar Expeditions:\u00a0 Mania and depression in American Culture.\u00a0 Princeton University Press, 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese Ritual and Politics. New York; Cambridge University Press, 1981. {Books written before 1984 were\u00a0 published under the name &#8220;Ahern, Emily Martin.&#8221;}<\/p>\n<p>The Cult of the Dead in a Chinese Village. Stanford; Stanford University Press, 1973.<\/p>\n<p>Flexible Bodies; Tracking Immunity in American Culture from the Days of Polio to the Age of AIDS.\u00a0 Boston; Beacon Press, 1994.<\/p>\n<p>Religion and Ritual in Chinese Society. Stanford; Stanford University Press, 1974.<\/p>\n<p>The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction.\u00a0 Boston:\u00a0 Beacon Press, 1987.<\/p>\n<p>Women in the Chinese Society. Stanford; Stanford University Press, 1975.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contributor;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Imagining Illness;\u00a0 Public Health and Visual Culture.\u00a0 University of Minnesota Press, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Studies in Chinese Society. Stanford, 1978.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society. Stanford; Stanford University Press, 1981.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Anthropologist; professor of anthropology. Born&#8211; November 7, 1944, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Henry M. and Zoe (Martin) Godschalk. Married&#8211; Dennis Ahern, May 11, 1966. Education&#8211; University of Michigan, B.A., 1966; Cornell University, Ph.D., 1971.\u00a0Assistant professor of anthropology,\u00a0Yale University, 1972-74; Johns Hopkins 1974-1994; Princeton, 1994-2001;\u00a0currently a professor of socio-anthropology at New York University. Founding editor of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors","category-m-o"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8911,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions\/8911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}