Adia Benton | |
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Born | 1977 (age 46–47) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Anthropologist, Professor |
Awards | Rachel Carson Prize |
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Education | |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Medical anthropology, science and technology studies |
Institutions | Northwestern University |
Notable works | HIV Exceptionalism: Development Through Disease in Sierra Leone |
Adia Benton is an American cultural and medical anthropologist whose research concerns how care is provided in humanitarian emergencies and development projects.[1] Benton is currently an associate professor of anthropology and African Studies at Northwestern University.[1][2][3]