Aalyia Feroz Ali Sadruddin

Assistant Professor
Sociocultural Anthropologist, Medical Anthropologist

aalyia@unc.edu
919-962-1243
Alumni Building 401B

Research Interests

Medical Anthropology; Aging; Care; Conflict; Demographic Transformations; Disability; Health; Interspecies Relationships; Infectious Disease (COVID-19, Ebola, Malaria, HIV/AIDS); Political Culture; Medical Technologies; Violence; Visual Art; War; Paraethnography; Storytelling; Contemporary Social Theory; Central and East Africa, with a special focus on Rwanda

Specializations

Ethnography, Medical Anthropology, Political Anthropology, Global Health, Social Theory

Education

PhD, Yale University, 2020; MA, Sociology of Health, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), 2011; BA, Anthropology, Political Science, and Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), 2009