Melissa Liu

Melissa Liu

Graduate Student

• PhC

• MA, Anthropology, UW Seattle

• MA, Medicine, Science & Technology Studies, UC Irvine

• BA, Anthropology, UC Berkeley

emliu@uw.edu

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Fields of Interest

Aging
Art
Medical Anthropology
North American
Science and Technology

Design
Experimental Methods

Background and Experience

Summary

My multi-sited project explores aging in affordable and subsidized senior apartment housing, as well as with members of the Gray Panthers and other senior activists in a Southern Californian city.

Professional Affiliations:

Society for Literature, Science & the Arts; Gerontological Society of America; Association for Computing Machinery

Affiliated Departments:

Comparative History of Ideas
Urban Design & Planning
Human Centered Design & Engineering

Research

Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters

In Disruptive Improvisations: Making Use of Non-Deterministic Art Practices in HCI. (CHI 2018)
Liu, M. (2016). Care and crowdsourcing. Medicine Anthropology Theory. http://www.medanthrotheory.org/read/6875/care-and-crowdsourcing
Liu, M. (2016). A Good Death: Towards Alternative Dementia Personhoods. The Neuroethics Blog. Retrieved on November 14, 2016, from http://www.theneuroethicsblog.com/2016/10/a-good-death-towards-alternative.html

Courses Taught

Additional Courses

Instructor of Record: ANTH 100 "Introduction to Anthropology" Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA)

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Department of Anthropology

Fields of Interest

Background and Experience

Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters

Spring 2017

Winter 2017

Autumn 2016

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