Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
A.B. Edmonds
dr. A.B. (Alex) Edmonds
Afdeling Sociologie en Antropologie University of Amsterdam


OZ Achterburgwal 185
1012 DK Amsterdam

Room: 2.03

Telephone
0205252633

http://home.medewerker.uva.nl/a.b.edmonds/
Email



Publications

refereed academic publications (10)


2012

  • A.B. Edmonds (2012). Body-image in non-western societies. In T. Cash (Ed.), The Encyclopaedia of Body Image and Human Appearance. Elsevier.

2011

2010

2009

  • A. Edmonds (2009). Engineering the erotic: aesthetic medicine and modernization in Brazil. In C.J. Heyes & M. Jones (Eds.), Cosmetic surgery: a feminist primer (pp. 153-170). Surrey, England: Ashgate Publishing.
  • A. Edmonds (2009). Learning to Love Yourself: Esthetics, Health, and Therapeutics in Brazilian Plastic Surgery. Ethnos, 74(4), 465-489.
  • A. Edmonds (2009). Beauty, health and risk in Brazilian plastic surgery. Medische Antropologie, 21(1), 21-38.
  • A. Edmonds & S. van der Geest (2009). Introducing 'beauty and health'. Medische Antropologie, 21(1), 5-19.

2008

2007

  • A.B. Edmonds (2007). “”Triumphant Miscegenation’”: Reflections on Race and Beauty in Brazil.”. Journal of Intercultural Communication, 28(1), 83-97.

academic publications (1)


2010

  • A.B. Edmonds (2010). Commentary on Anne Ackermann’s photography. In A. Socher (Ed.), Leben, Lieben, Leiden: Frauenbilder junger Künstlerinnen. Celle, Germany: Kerber Artbooks.

professional publications (1)


2009

  • A. Edmonds (2009). Plástica: beauty and body modification in Brazil. LOVA, 30(1), 49-55.

popular scientific publications (5)


2012

  • A.B. Edmonds (01-04-2012). The lessons of France's PIP scandal. Los Angeles Times
  • A.B. Edmonds (08-27-2011). Cosmetische chirurgie. Voetnoot by Arnon Grunberg

2011

  • A.B. Edmonds (11-17-2011). La beaute pour tous. Courrier International
  • A. Edmonds (08-13-2011). A 'necessary vanity'. The New York Times
  • A.B. Edmonds (08-14-2011). Surgery as therapy. New York Times

recognitions (10)


2012

  • A.B. Edmonds (Interview) (2011, Nov 17). Brazilië: onder het mes voor maatschappelijk succes [radio-uitzending]. In Wereldomroep Brasil. Radio Nederlands.
  • A.B. Edmonds (Interview) (2011, Feb 09). Plastic surgery in Brazil [radio-uitzending]. In Thinking allowed. BBC radio 4.
  • A.B. Edmonds (Interview) (2012, Jan 10). Die Schönheitschirurgie boomt in Brasilien [radio-uitzending]. In Dradio Wissen.
  • A.B. Edmonds (2012). Honorable mention, Sharon Stephens Prize, best first book. Annual meeting of the American Anthropology Association: Montreal, Canada. Recognition.

2011

  • A.B. Edmonds (2011, March 28). Schoonheid. Amsterdam, Cafe Scientifique.
  • A.B. Edmonds (2011). Diana Forsythe Prize, best book, anthropology of work, science, technology and medicine. Annual meeting of the American Association of Anthropology: Montreal, Canada. Recognition.

2009

  • A.B. Edmonds (period: 2007 till 2009). reviewer Position at : Medical Anthropology Quarterly.
  • A.B. Edmonds (period: 2007 till 2009). reviewer Position at : Ethnos.
  • S. van der Geest & A.B. Edmonds (Eds.). (2009). Medische Antropologie, 21(1).
  • A.B. Edmonds (period: 2007 till 2009). reviewer Position at : Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute.
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