Cheryl Mattingly, Professor
(Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy and Anthropology)

Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
Clinical Science Center, Room 133
2250 Alcazar Street
Los Angeles, CA 90089-9068
Phone: (323) 442-2850
E-mail: mattingl@usc.edu
Personal Web Site: http://www-hsc.usc.edu/~mattingl/

Research

medical anthropology, psychological anthropology, narrative, phenomenology of illness and healing, culture of biomedicine, expressive culture, race & health.

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Bio

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Education

1989 Ph.D. Anthropology and Urban Studies. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.

1990 – 1992 National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellow in Clinically Relevant Anthropology. Department of Social Medicine, Harvard University.

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Recent Publications

In Press Jensen, U., & Mattingly, C. (Eds.) Narrative, self and social practice. Aarhus, Denmark: University of Aarhus Press.

2000 Mattingly, C., & Garro, L. (Eds.). Narrative and the cultural construction of illness and healing. Berkeley: University of California Press.

1998 Mattingly, C. Healing dramas and clinical plots: The narrative structure of experience. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

1994 Mattingly, C., & Fleming, M. Clinical reasoning: Forms of inquiry in a therapeutic practice. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Press.

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Courses Taught

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Awards and Honors

2000 Victor Turner Prize for Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience. Society for Humanistic Anthropology, American Anthropological Association.

1999 Polgar Prize for In search of the good: Narrative reasoning in clinical practice [Medical Anthropology Quarterly]. Society for Medical Anthropology, American Anthropological Association.

1999 Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Award for Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience. University of Southern California.

1999 Academy of Research, American Occupational Therapy Association.

1996 – 2000 Appointment, Research Study Committee, Maternal and Child Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

1992 Corbin/Page Award. The University of Vermont.

1992 Outstanding Service Award for Excellence in Research. The American Occupational Therapy Foundation.

1990 - 1992 National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellowship. Department of Social Medicine, Harvard University.

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Professional Memberships

2000 -International Society for Cultural Research and Activity Theory
1989 -Society for Medical Anthropology
1989 -Society for Psychological Anthropology
1987 -American Anthropological Association
1987 -Society for Cultural Anthropology
1987 -Society for Humanistic Anthropology

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