MARIE MEUDEC Curriculum Vitae
CONTACT AFFILIATION E-mail : [email protected] Postdoctoral Fellow Tel : 1-418-929-0357 University of Toronto Scarborough, Centre for https://utoronto.academia.edu/MarieMeudec Ethnography 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough ON M1C 1A4 EXPERTISE Medical Anthropology, Anthropology of Ethics and Moralities, Anthropology of the Caribbean, Qualitative Research, Othering, Ordinary Ethics, Caribbean Healing Practices, Migration, Medical Education, Discrimination Languages: French (native); English (fluent); Creole (Haitian and St. Lucian creoles) (fluent); Breton (basic) Citizenship: French; Canadian EDUCATION 2014 to 2016 Postdoctoral Research, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, Canada (Research supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - SSHRC) 2013 Ph.D in Anthropology, Laval University, Quebec, Canada 2004 Diploma of Advanced Studies (equivalent M.A.) in Medical Anthropology, Aix-Marseille 3 University, France 2001 Master in Sociology (equivalent M.A.), Rennes 2 University, France 2000 License in Sociology (equivalent B.A.), Rennes 2 University, France 1999 Diploma of General University Studies (equivalent B.A.) in Sociology and Ethnology, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – TEACHING Lecturer, Laval University, Quebec 2010 to 2013 Socio-Political and Human Issues of Migration (Department of Anthropology) 2011 to 2012 Concepts and Socio-Cultural Issues in Rehabilitation (Faculty of Medicine) 2010 Caribbean Religion, Health, Artistic Expressions (Department of Anthropology) 2007 to 2008 Anthropology of the Caribbean (Department of Anthropology) Lecturer, State University of Haiti 2003 Introduction to Anthropology. École Normale Supérieure, Haiti Teaching Assistant, Laval University, Faculty of Medicine 2010 to 2013 Introduction to international Health / Interventions in international Health Teaching Assistant, Laval University, Department of Anthropology 2009-2010 Anthropology of Refugees 2007-2008 Ethno-Medicines 2008 Sexualities and Culture / Qualitative Research Methods / Introduction to Anthropology 2006 Theories of Culture Guest Speaker in university courses, Laval University, Department of Anthropology 2013 Anthropology of the Caribbean 2010 to 2011 Anthropology of Refugees 2009 to 2011 Anthropology of Ethics and Moralities 2010 Medical Anthropology 2007 to 2009 Ethno-Medicines 2006 Francophone Literature Guest Speaker in university courses, State University of Haiti, Faculty of Ethnology 2005 Anthropology of Health
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – RESEARCH Professional Research 2013-2014 Quebec Center of Excellence on Aging (CEVQ): “Providing and teaching elderly care” Research Assistant Data analysis, data collect, bibliographic research and literature review, preparation of grant applications, review and publication support, preparation of research seminars Topics: Existential suffering and palliative care / Ethnoethics of healing practices / H1N1 Pandemic / Health and Refugees
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – EDITORIAL AND SCIENTIFIC REVIEW, CONSULTANCIES 2014 Editorial Review for Contingent Horizons, The York University Student Journal of Anthropology (Toronto) 2014 Editorial Review for Approches inductives (Quebec) 2013 Consultancy for AIRD (Research Institute for the Development), Mission Haiti (France) 2011 Scientific Review for the Research Center in Mental Health Robert-Giffard (Laval University, Quebec) 2010 Scientific Review for the International Symposium “Vodou Presences” (Quebec) 2007-2011 Editorial Review for Recherches Haïtiano-antillaises (France)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – CONFERENCES 2014/09 Canadian Institute of Quebec, Cercle Gabriel Garcia Marquez 2014/05 York University, Toronto. CASCA Congress (Canadian Anthropology Society) 2014/02 Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Grenoble. International Symposium “Itinéraires de reconnaissance” 2013/11 Faculty of Ethnology, State University of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. Journées d’Études 2013/10 Harvard University, Cambridge. Kosanba (A Scholarly Association for the Study of Haitian Vodou) 2013/05 Carleton University. CALACS Congress (Canadian Association of Latino-American and Caribbean Studies) 2012/04 Toronto. CAREB Congress (Canadian Association of Research Ethic Board) 2011/05 University of Sherbrooke. ACFAS Congress (Association Canadienne Francophone pour le savoir) 2009/09 Université of Toulouse, France. International Symposium of AMADES 2008/10 Université of Montreal. ACSALF (Association Canadienne des Socio-Anthropologues Francophones) 2008/05 Carleton University, Ottawa. University of CASCA Congress (Canadian Association of Anthropology) 2007/11 State University of Haïti, Port-au-Prince. International Symposium, Port-au-Prince 2007/10 University of Aix-Marseille, France. International Symposium of AMADES 2005/11 University of Strasbourg, France. International Symposium, Forum de Delphes
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
2007 Maladie, vodou et gestion des conflits en Haïti. Le cas du Kout Poud. Paris, L’Harmattan. Collection L’Autre Caraïbe 2015 (forthcoming) Le respect de l'autonomie et de la confidentialité, entre « normes éthiques » et « moralités locales ». Analyse anthropologique des ethnoéthiques de soins à Ste-Lucie. In International Journal of Bioethics / Journal International de Bioéthique 2015 (forthcoming) Moralités et politique à Ste-Lucie, le cas de la sorcellerie (obeah) comme idiome d'expression de la souffrance sociale, économique et politique. In M.Hébert et J.Legoas (dir.), Magique, tragique, politique : Pragmatiques et épistémologies religieuses de l’économique en Amérique latine. Québec, Presses de l'Université Laval 2015 (accepted) Processus d'altérisation de l'obeah à Ste-Lucie. In Anthropologica, Journal of the Canadian Anthropology Society, 57, 1 (submitted) Ordinary Ethics of Obeah in St Lucia. In Small Axe. The Caribbean Platform for Criticism (submitted) Processus d’altérisation et résistance morale dans la Caraïbe. In D.F. Varas (dir.), Itinéraires de reconnaissance. Publications du laboratoire Pacte. 2009 Éthique pragmatique de la recherche anthropologique, le cas d'une étude de l'obeah à Ste-Lucie. In Cahiers de Recherches Sociologiques, 48 : 155-174 2009 Une anthropologie des moralités de l'obeah à Ste-Lucie. Notes de recherche. In Anthropologie et Sociétés, 33, 3 : 175-191 2008 Réflexion critique sur une étude anthropologique d’une représentation de la maladie en Haïti. In Bellas-Cabane C. (dir.), Soins de santé et pratiques culturelles. À propos du Sida et de quelques maladies infectieuses: 61-94. Paris, Karthala, Collection Les Terrains du Siècle 2007 Corps, violence et politique en Haïti. In Aspects Sociologiques, 14, 1 : 35-60 2007 Moralités, éthiques et bioéthique: quelques réflexions anthropologiques », in Éléments d'anthropologie : 145-206. Chisinau, Presses d'Université d'État de Moldavie (with Ana Marin) GRANTS
2014-2016 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - SSHRC (postdoctoral fellowship)
PROFESIONAL SERVICE Member of Scientific Committees 2014 CALACS Congress (Canadian Association of Latino-American and Caribbean Studies) 2013 GREMCA Workshops (Multidisciplinary Research Group on the Caribbean) 2010 International Symposium « Vodou Presences », GREMCA (coordinator) Member of Organization Committees 2014 CALACS Congress (Canadian Association of Latino-American and Caribbean Studies), Quebec 2013 GREMCA Workshops (Multidisciplinary Research Group on the Caribbean), University Laval 2010 GREMCA Symposium, « Vodou Presences », University Laval, Quebec 2007 GREMCA Symposium, « Rediscover Jacques Roumain », University Laval, Quebec 2007 Anthropology and Societies Symposium, « Anthropology of Globalized Cultures » Organization / Participation in Workshops in Academic Conferences 2014 « Decolonization » (with Maximilian C. Forte), CALACS Congress 2013 « Vodou representations » (with Stephane L » Alix), CALACS Congress 2012 « Transfer of knowledge between Research Ethics Boards and Researchers : The example of social sciences » (with Ana Marin), CAREB (Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards) 2008 « Research in the Caribbean » (with GREMCA), CASCA (Canadian Anthropology Society) 2008 « Critical thinking within our fields » (with GREMCA), ACSALF (Canadian Association of francophone sociologists and anthropologists)
PROFESIONAL AFFILIATIONS President and founding member of GREMCA (Multidisciplinary Research Group on the Caribbean) Member of CASCA (Canadian Anthropology Society) Member of CALACS (Canadian Association of Latino-American and Caribbean Studies) Member of AANTHQ (Quebec Association of Anthropologists) Member of CRENEL (Centre de Recherche Normes, Échanges, Langages) Member of CIERCSH (Centre Interuniversitaire d’Études et de Recherche sur le Changement Social en Haïti)