Allert Brown-GortDaniel H. Lende

Assistant Professor, Anthropology
(Ph.D., Emory University)
616 Flanner Hall
574-631-7758
email: lende.1@nd.edu
http://anthropology.nd.edu/faculty-staff/lende_daniel/index.shtml
http://neuroanthropology.net/

Geographic focus:Colombia

Thematic interests: Medical and biocultural anthropology with a focus on behavioral health problems, particularly substance use and abuse.

Selected publications: “Embodiment and breast cancer among African-American women,” with A. Lachiondo, in Qualitative Health Research 19 (2009); “Community approaches to prevention of mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission: Perspectives from rural Lesotho,” with M. S. Towle, in African Journal of AIDS Research 7, 2 (2008); “Evolution and modern behavioral problems,” in Evolutionary Medicine and Health: New Perspectives, Wenda Trevathan, E. O. Smith, & James J. McKenna, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2007); “Functional methamphetamine use: The insiders’ perspective,” with T. Leonard, C. E. Sterk & E. Elifson, in Addiction Research and Theory 15, 5 (2007); “Wanting and drug use: A biocultural analysis of addiction” in Ethos 33, 1 (2005); “Biocultural dialogues: Biology and culture in psychological anthropology,” with Daniel Hruschka and Carol Worthman, also in Ethos 33, 1 (2005); “Evoluzione, uso di sostanze e dipendenza” in Medicina Darwiniana (Apeiron, 2004); “Evolution meets biopsychosociality: An analysis of addictive behavior,” with Euclid O. Smith, in Addiction 97, 4 (2002); and “El viaje de un muchacho—caso particular” in Adolescencia y Toxicomania: Hacia un Proceso de Reinserción (El Greco Impresores, 1996).