Olga Olivas She has a doctorate in Social Sciences with a specialty in Social Anthropology from CIESAS Occidente. He completed postdoctoral stays at the Department of Social Studies at Colegio de la Frontera and at the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, San Diego. She currently works as a professor-researcher at the Conacyt Chair in the Department of Social Studies at Colef and as a Lecturer in the departments of Anthropology and Global Health at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD). He is part of the National System of Researchers, level 1. His interests are focused on health / disease / care processes, new religiosities, processes of embodiment and migration on the US-Mexico border.

Entrevistas

A retrospective look and new reflections on the processes of embodiment as a paradigm and methodological orientation for Anthropology

Interview with
  • Thomas Csordas

  • Olga Olivas

On January 22, 2021 we had a conversation with Professor Thomas Csordas in which he presented the reflections that preceded and those that accompanied the development of one of his contributions to the field of Anthropology, the paradigm of embodiment, also enunciated by him as a methodological orientation for the study of culture and the self from the processes of embodiment.