Sumaya Bashir Mohamed | Department of Anthropology

Graduate Student

Sociocultural Anthropology

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Fields of Interest

African Diaspora Studies Feminism and Feminist Theory Global Health History Medical Anthropology Reproduction Social Justice Sociocultural Anthropology Storytelling

Biography

ABD

MA, Sociocultural Anthropology, University of Washington, 2025

Demographic Methods Certificate, CSDE, University of Washington, 2023

MPH, Global Health, University of Washington, 2022

B.A., Anthropology, University of Washington, 2016

B.S., Public Health, University of Washington, 2016

Sociocultural anthropology, conflict-induced migration, health disparities, Global Health, Soomaali identity, Soomaali reproductive health; East Africa, Soomaaliya, Soomaali Diaspora in South King county, social state of Soomaaliya

Research

Selected Research

Mohamed, Sumaya Bashir. “Rag Waa Shaah, Dumarna Waa Sheeko: Men Are Like Tea, Women Are Like Conversation: Culturally Congruent Somali Perinatal Care in Seattle, WA: A Feasibility Study.” ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2022.
Chapman, R. R., Raige, H., Abdulahi, A., Mohamed, S., & Osman, M. (2021). Decolonising the global to local movement: Time for a new paradigm. Global Public Health, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2021.1986736

Courses Taught

Affiliations

Home Department

Anthropology

Sumaya Bashir Mohamed (she/her/hers)

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Biography

Autumn 2025

Spring 2024

Winter 2024

Spring 2023

Winter 2023

Autumn 2022

Spring 2022