Mitra Emad

Mitra C. Emad is an American anthropologist and Distinguished University Teaching Professor at the University of Minnesota Duluth. She is known for her works on cultural constructions of the human body. Emad is a recipient of the Horace T. Morse-University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award. She is also an established somatic and yoga educator.

Mitra C. Emad
میترا عماد
EducationDePaul University (BA 1987), University of Chicago (MA 1989), Rice University (PhD 1998)
SpouseDavid Syring
Parents
Scientific career
Fieldsanthropology
InstitutionsUniversity of Minnesota Duluth
ThesisFeeling the qi: Emergent bodies and disclosive fields in American appropriations of acupuncture (1998)
Doctoral advisorEugenia Georges
Other academic advisorsKathryn Milun
Stephen A. Tyler
George Marcus
Elizabeth Long
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