Whitney Duncan
Whitney Duncan
Department of Anthropology
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Northern Colorado
Campus Box 90
Greeley, Colorado 80639
(970) 351-2260
(970) 351-2890 (Fax)
whitney.duncan@unco.edu
Education
- University of California, San Diego: Ph.D., Anthropology, 2012
- University of California, San Diego: M.A., Anthropology, 2009
- Columbia University: B.A., English, 2002
Research Foci
Culture, globalization, and mental health; immigration and health; healthcare delivery and global health systems; experience of psychiatric and psychological treatment; social determinants of health and health disparities, particularly with regard to immigration; narrative, subjectivity, and emotion; cultural change in the context of globalization; medical pluralism. I have conducted ethnographic field research in Southern Mexico (Oaxaca) and the Southwest United States (California, New Mexico).







