Speaker Event
Applied Medical Anthropologists Dr. Lucia Cargill will be giving a talk entitled, "The Indonesian Tsunami in Ethnographic Relief” Thursday, April 27th at 7:00pm in East Engineering 191, California State University , Fresno

The Indonesian Tsunami in Ethnographic Relief:
Applied Anthropology as Disaster Response

Lucia C. Cargill, RN, Ph.D.,
President/Executive Director of the
American Overseas Medical Aid Association

    Dr. Cargill is a distinguished applied medical anthropologist with over twenty years of service in aiding communities in need. Since the Indonesian Tsunami, her leadership of the American Overseas Medical Aid Association has resulted in changing the lives of thousands of Indonesian survivors stuck in "internally displaced persons (IDP) camps.
    Dr. Cargill’s lecture will give the campus community first hand exposure to a global catastrophe whose implications are still being felt around the world and in our own country from a collaborative development perspective.

 The is part of Anthropology Day 2006

This event is made possible through the generous support of
CSUF’s Associated Students