Nadia N Mbonde

Nadia N Mbonde is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anthropology at New York University. Her work focuses on medical anthropology, emphasizing topics like reproduction, maternal care, and racial inequalities in healthcare contexts. She also explores embodiment, subjectivity, and employs ethnographic film methodologies to document sociocultural processes in the United States.

Education: Nadia holds a BA in Africana Studies & Dance from Barnard College (2017), with a minor in Dance.

Research Interests: Her interdisciplinary research bridges sociocultural anthropology and visual studies. Key areas include examining systemic racial disparities in maternal healthcare, the intersection of bodily practices and identity formation, and the use of film as an ethnographic tool. She critically analyzes how socio-political structures shape healthcare access and patient experiences, particularly in marginalized communities.

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