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First Name
Elise K.
Last Name
Burton
Affiliation
University of Cambridge
Website URL
http://www.newn.cam.ac.uk/person/dr-elise-burton/
Keywords
Modern Middle East history, genetics, evolutionary biology, race, ethnicity, nationalism, gender, cultural history, history of science, history of medicine, history of anthropology
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About Me

Currently finishing a book about the history of human genetics research in the Middle East from World War I to the present.

Recent Publications

http://histanthro.org/notes/living-monuments/

 

http://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/comparative-studies-in-society-and-history/article/essential-collaborators-locating-middle-eastern-geneticists-in-the-global-scientific-infrastructure-1950s1970s/F6E85704CD1342A9410AF3591BB78F90

Media Coverage
http://www.ottomanhistorypodcast.com/2017/07/genetics.html
Country Focus
Iran, Turkey, Israel-Palestine
Expertise by Geography
Mediterranean, Middle East
Expertise by Chronology
Modern, 20th century, 21st century
Expertise by Topic
Colonialism, Medicine, Race, Science