Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy

MEREDETH TURSHEN

EDUCATION

D.Phil. University of Sussex, England, 1975. Comparative Politics. Dissertation: "The Political Economy of with a Case Study of Tanzania." Supervisors: R. Benewick, B. Graham, J. Powles, G. Lamb M.A. New York University, 1961. Political Science. Thesis: "Japan, 1931. A Study of the Manchurian Crisis." Advisor: Thomas Hovet B.A. Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, 1959. Philosophy. Junior year at the University of London with Richard Wollheim and A. J. Ayer

FELLOWSHIPS and AWARDS

Institute for Commonwealth Studies, University of London, Spring 2012, Summer 2014, 2015 Fulbright Chair in Human Rights and Social Justice, University of Ottawa, Fall 2011 Jerome Rose Teaching Award, Rutgers University, 2009 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Moulin à Nef, Auvillar, , 2008, 2018 Leadership in Diversity Award, Rutgers University, 2007 Vermont Studio Center Writer’s Grant and Residency, (annual) 2004-2010 Blue Mountain Center Fellowship, 2003 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Gerald R. Dodge Foundation award, 2001 Center for the Critical Analysis of Contemporary Culture Faculty Fellowship, 1995-96 Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad: Continuity and Change in Morocco and Tunisia, 1993 Hirsch Farm Project, Residency, Hillsboro, Wisconsin, July 1992 Rutgers University Faculty Merit Award 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2017 Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), Paris, Fellow, 1989-90 Rutgers University Faculty Academic Study Program Award: Fall 1985, Fall 1989, Spring 1994, Fall 1997, Spring 2001, Fall 2004, Spring 2008, Spring 2012, Spring 2016 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Residency, 1987 NJIT Alumni Association Authors Citation for The Political Ecology of Disease in Tanzania awarded at 18th Annual NJ Writers Conference 1985 National Science Foundation, Residency, 1977-78 The Institute for Policy Studies, Washington DC, Fellow 1976-77 The Population Council, Fellowship, 1972-73

EMPLOYMENT

1982-2018: Professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Member of Graduate Faculty, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy

1983-2010 Faculty of New Jersey Graduate Program in Public Health; Adjunct Assistant MEREDETH TURSHEN

Professor, Department of Environmental and Community Medicine, UMDNJ-RWJMS 1994-1995: Graduate Director, Women's Studies Program 2 1990-98: Coordinator, Gender and Development Planning, Urban Planning Department 1982-1990: Director, Public Health Program, Department of Urban Studies and Community Health 1980-82: Associate Professor, Graduate School, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 1981-82: African Studies and Research Program; 1980-81: Director, International Studies, School of Human Ecology 1979-80: Director, International Toxic Substances Control Project, Environmental Law Institute, Washington, D.C. 1965-72: Technical Officer, Maternal and Child Health, Family Health Division, World Health Organization, Geneva. WHO Liaison Officer on Youth and Adolescence, 1970-72 1960-65: Research Assistant, United Nations Children's Fund, New York. Research Assistant for Planning, 1964-1965

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Women’s Health Movements: A Global Force for Change, by M. Turshen. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020 second edition Gender and the Political Economy of Conflict in Africa: The Persistence of Violence. London: Routledge, 2016 African Women: A Political Economy, edited by M. Turshen. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 Women’s Health Movements: A Global Force for Change, by M. Turshen. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 The Aftermath: Women in Post-conflict Transformation, edited by S. Meintjes, A. Pillay and M. Turshen. London: Zed Books, 2002 Ce que font les femmes en temps de guerre : genre et conflit en Afrique, collection dirigée par M. Turshen et C. Twagiramariya, (translated by L. Arcal) Paris: L’Harmattan, 2001 African Women’s Health. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2000 (edited by M. Turshen) Privatizing Health Services in Africa. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1999 What Women Do in Wartime: Gender and Conflict in Africa. London: Zed Books, 1998 (edited with C. Twagiramariya) Women's Lives and Public Policy: The International Experience. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993 (edited with B. Holcomb) Women and Health in Africa. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 1991 (edited by M. Turshen) The Politics of Public Health. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1989. UK edition: Zed Books, London, 1989 The Political Ecology of Disease in Tanzania. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1984. (Chapter one reprinted in Brown, P. J. ed., Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology. Mayfield Publishing Company, 1999)

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Book Chapters 3

Feminist Health Movements, Companion to Feminist Studies, edited by Nancy Naples, 393-410. (Hoboken: Wiley, 2021). With Marci Berger. Violence against women in the new African wars, in War and Sexual Violence, edited by Frank Jacob and Sarah K Danielsson (Paderborn, Germany: Schöningh; Chicago: University of Chicago Press), 2019. “Violence against women in war economies” in In Plain Sight: Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict, edited by Gaby Zipfel and Regina Mühlhäuser. New Delhi: Zubaan, 2019. The World Health Organization and the Ebola epidemic, Meredeth Turshen and Tefera Gezmu, in Understanding West Africa’s Ebola Epidemic: Towards a Political Economy, edited by Ibrahim Abdullah and Ismail Rashid, pp. 244-262. London: Zed Books, Oct. 2017. Algerian Adolescents Caught in the Crossfire, in Violence and gender in the globalized world: the intimate and the extimate, edited by V.G. Julie Rajan and Sanja Bahun-Radunovic, pp.75-90. Aldershot (UK): second edition 2015. The Political Economy of War: What Women Need to Know, in Sexual Violence in Conflict and Post-Conflict Societies: International Agendas and African Contexts edited by Doris Buss, Joanne Lebert, Blair Rutherford and Donna Sharkey, pp. 28-40. London: Routledge, 2014. Political and Social Violence: Health Effects, Reference Module, in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences, Elsevier, 2014. 05-Feb-14 with Dona Schneider doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.09048-5; http://www.elsevier.com/locate/permissionusematerial Food insecurity: The impact on African women and children, in Gendered Insecurities, Health and African Development, edited by Howard Stein and Amal Fadlalla, pp. 117-130 London: Routledge, 2012 Political and social violence: health effects. 2011. In Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, edited by J.O. Nriagu, volume 4, pp. 623–630. Burlington: Elsevier. With Dona Schneider Reproducing labor: colonial government regulation of African women's reproductive lives, in The demographics of empire: The colonial order and the creation of knowledge, edited by Karl Ittmann, Dennis Cordell & Greg Maddox, Ohio University Press, 2010, pp 217- 144 The political economy of women in Africa, in African Women: A political economy, edited by M. Turshen. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 What has happened in Africa since Cairo? In Markets and Malthus: Population, Gender and Health in Neo-liberal Times, edited by Mohan Rao and Sarah Sexton. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2010. Child : the Gender Dimension, in Child Poverty: African and International Perspectives, edited by J.E. Doek, A.K. Shiva Kumar, D. Mugawe, and S. Tsegaye. Antwerp: Intersentia, 2009. The Political Economy of Violence against Women during Armed Conflict in Uganda, reprinted in Cultures of Fear: A Critical Reader, edited by Uli Linke and Danielle Smith, Pluto Press, London, 2009. Algerian Adolescents Caught in the Crossfire, in Violence and gender in the globalized world: MEREDETH TURSHEN

the intimate and the extimate, edited by V.G. Julie Rajan and Sanja Bahun-Radunovic, pp.75-90. Aldershot (UK): Ashgate, 2008, reprinted 2015 4 The Impact of Civil War on Women and Children, in Security, Reconstruction and Reconciliation: When the Wars End, edited by Muna Ndulo, 85-96. London” University College London Press, 2006 Definition and Injuries of Violence, in Interventions: Activists and Academics Respond to Violence, edited by E.A. Castelli and J.R. Jakobsen, 29-35. New York: Palgrave, 2004 Contested Claims and Individual Bodies, in Contested Terrains and Constructed Categories: Contemporary Africa in Focus, edited by G. C. Bond and N. Gibson, 365-378. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2002 Engendering Relations of States to Societies in the Aftermath, in The Aftermath: Women in Post- conflict Transformation, edited by S. Meintjes, A. Pillay and M. Turshen, 78-96. London: Zed Books, 2002 The Political Economy of Rape: An Analysis of Systematic Rape and Sexual Abuse of Women during Armed Conflict in Africa, in Victors, Perpetrators or Actors: Gender, Armed Conflict and Political Violence, edited by C. Moser and F. Clarke, 55-68. London: Zed Books, 2001 Women’s Mental Health, in African Women’s Health edited by M. Turshen, 83-106. Trenton: Africa World Press, 2000 Even Strong Backs Need Support: Introductory Notes, in African Women’s Health edited by M. Turshen, ix-xxv. Trenton: Africa World Press, 2000 The Ecological Crisis in Tanzania, in Dangerous Intersections: Feminist Perspectives on Population, Environment, and Development, edited by Jael Silliman and Ynestra King, 89-107. Boston: South End Press/ London: Zed Books, 1999 Rationalizing Health Care Provision in Zimbabwe: The Role of the Public Sector in Treating the Malaise of Inefficiency, in Development at a Crossroads: Uncertain Paths to Sustainability after the Neo-Liberal Revolution, edited by M. R. Carter, J. Cason, and F. Zimmerman, 105-128. Madison: University of Wisconsin Global Studies Program. 1998 Women’s War Stories, in What Women Do in Wartime: Gender and Conflict in Africa. London: Zed Books, 1998 (Turshen, M and C. Twagiramariya, eds.) The Political Ecology of AIDS in Africa, in The Political Economy of AIDS, edited by M. Singer, 167-182. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1997 US Aid to AIDS in Africa, in AIDS in Africa and the Caribbean edited by G. C. Bond, J. Kreniske, I. S. Susser, and J. Vincent, 181-188. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997 African Women and Health Issues, in African Women South of the Sahara edited by M. J. Hay and S. Stichter, 239-249. London: Longman, 1995. Second edition The Impact of Economic Reform on Women's Health and Health Care in Sub-Saharan Africa, in Women in the Age of Economic Transformation: Gender Impact of Reforms in Post- socialist and Developing Countries, edited by N. Aslanbeigui, S. Pressman, and G. Summerfield, 77-94. London: Routledge, 1994 Prescription de contraception aux femmes immigrées en France (with H. Bretin and A. Thébaud- Mony), in Population, reproduction, sociétés: perspectives et enjeux de démographie sociale, edited by D. D. Cordell et al., 217-234. Montréal: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1993 Migration, Public Policy and Women's Experience (with H. Bretin and A. Thébaud-Mony), in Women's Lives and Public Policy: The International Experience, edited by M. Turshen MEREDETH TURSHEN

and B. Holcomb, 83-96. Greenwood Press, 1993 Taking Women Seriously: Toward Democratic Health Care in Africa, in Women and Health in 5 Africa, edited by M. Turshen, 205-220. Africa World Press, 1991 Gender and Health in Africa, in Women and Health in Africa, edited by M. Turshen, 107-123. Africa World Press, 1991 Introduction, in Women and Health in Africa, edited by M. Turshen, 1-14. Africa World Press, 1991 Is AIDS Primarily a Sexually Transmitted Disease? In Santé publique et maladies à transmission sexuelle, edited by N. Job- Spira, B. Spencer, J.-P. Moati, and E. Bouvet, 345-349. Paris: John Libbey Eurotext, 1990 The Struggle for Health, in The Imperiled Economy, edited by W. James, et al., volume 2, Through the Safety Net, 209-216. NY: Union for Radical Political Economics, 1988 Population Growth and the Deterioration of Health: Mainland Tanzania, 1920-1960, in African Population and Capitalism: Historical Studies, edited by D. D. Cordell and J. W. Gregory, 187- 200. Boulder: Westview Press, 1987; republished Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1994. Food and Hunger in Ciskei, in World Recession and the Food Crisis in Africa, edited by Peter Lawrence, 275-282. London: James Currey, 1986 The Study of Women, Food, and Health in Africa, in Third World Medicine and Social Change: A Reader in Social Science and Medicine, edited by John H. Morgan, 241-251. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1983 Health, and Hunger, in Reading Lists in Radical Social Science, edited by M. Maier & D. Gilroys, 173-179. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1982 Psychological Aspects of Contraception, in Society, Stress and Disease, edited by L. Levi. London: Oxford University Press, 1978(3):116-125 (With Lars Engstrom) Maternal and Child Health Around the World, in MCH Practice, edited by H. M. Wallace et al., 1301-1324. Springfield, IL: Charles Thomas, 1973 (with Franz Rosa)

Journal Articles

Politics and the Art of Commemoration, Oh, The Humanities! December 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic exposes fatal health inequities, Monthly Review, 2020 November, 28- 39 (with Annie Thébaud-Mony) Out of time, out of place: Primitivism and African art, Journal of Arts and Humanities 2017, 6(9): 16-22 A global partnership for development and other unfulfilled promises of the Millennium Project, Third World Quarterly 2014, 35(3) Preventing pregnancy after unprotected sex: what options for Nigerian women? Journal of Public Health Policy 2010, 31(3): 295–297 Child : report of a conference, Review of African Political Economy, 117, September 2008 What has happened in Africa since Cairo? Indian Journal of Gender Studies 2007, 4(3): 387-408 Gender and health, Journal of Public Health Policy 2007, 28: 319-321 The European Commission considers gender and security, Review of African Political Economy 2006, 108:358-367 Militarism and Islamism in , Journal of Asian and African Studies 2004, 39(1/2): 119-132 MEREDETH TURSHEN

The politics of oil in Africa, The Scholar & Feminist Online, 2.2 winter 2004 Hyperlink "http://www.barnard.edu/sfonline" \t "_blank" 6 http://www.barnard.edu/sfonline Algerian women in the liberation struggle and the civil war: from active participants to passive victims? Social Research 2002, 69(3):889-911 Introduction to the African oil development debates, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 64 Winter 2002/2003 (reprinted in Review of African Political Economy 2003, 96) Introduction: It’s about oil, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 60/61 Fall 2001 (reprinted in Review of African Political Economy 2002, 91:151-153) Algerian oil & gas, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 60/61 Fall 2001 (reprinted in Review of African Political Economy 2002, 91:184-186) Algeria: Contested and embattled, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 60/61 Fall 2001 (reprinted in Review of African Political Economy 2002, 91:198-200) Reprivatizing pharmaceutical supplies in Africa, Journal of Public Health Policy 2001, 22(2):207-234 The political economy of violence against women during armed conflict in Uganda, Social Research 2000, 67(3):805-824 Access to drugs: a universal issue, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars No. 59 Winter 2000:20-23 Africa: women in the aftermath of civil war, Race & Class 2000:41(4):81-92 (with Ousseina Alidou) Unhealthy paradox: a nation of immigrants debates harsh new controls on immigration, Current Issues in Public Health 1996, 2:61-67. Discontinuance and acceptability of the pill, the IUD and injectable contraceptives: a prospective study in a département of Ile-de-France (with H. Bretin et al.), European Journal of Public Health 1993, 3(4):242-248 The Impact of sexism on women's health and health care, Journal of Public Health Policy, Summer 1993, 164-173 USAID assistance to AIDS in Africa, Review of African Political Economy 1992, 45:102-108 Contraceptive prescribing practices of family planning centers in Ile-de-France (with H. Bretin et al.), European Journal of Public Health 1991, 1:79-85 Combattre le SIDA au nom de la ‘civilisation’? (with A. Thébaud-Mony), Le Monde Diplomatique avril 1991:24 Traffic in toxic wastes, New Solutions 1991, 1(3):17-18 Editorial: the African environment, Review of African Political Economy 1988, 42:1-4 (with C. Barker and P. O'Keefe) Update on Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, Review of African Political Economy 1988, 42:81-2 Health and human rights in a South African bantustan, Social Science & Medicine 1986, 22(9):887-892 doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(86)90161-9 Workers' health in Africa, Review of African Political Economy 1986, no. 36, 24-29 Editorial: the health issue, Review of African Political Economy 1986, 36:1-6 (with C. Barker) AIDS in Africa, Review of African Political Economy 1986, no. 36, 51-54 (with C. Barker) Primary health care or selective strategies, Review of African Political Economy 1986, 36:78-85 (with C. Barker) Medical aid to Ethiopia, 1950-1970, Northeast African Studies 1985, 7(1):49-61 MEREDETH TURSHEN

ROAPE conference on world recession and the crisis in Africa, Review of African Political Economy 1985, 32:101-104 7 The study of women, food and health in Africa, Socialist Health Review (New Delhi) 1984, (1)2:82-87 International medical aid, Monthly Review December 1981:39-50 (With A. Thébaud) Vers la médicalisation du sous-développement? Le Monde Diplomatique avril 1981:16 (With A. Thébaud-Mony) Women and health in China, Antipode 1978, 10(1):51-63 The political ecology of disease, Review of Radical Political Economics 1977, 9(1):45-60 The impact of colonialism on health and health services in Tanzania, International Journal of Health Services 1977, 7(1):7- 35 The study of studies, Kapitalistate 1977, 6:163-190 (With Capitol Kapitalistate Collective) Typology and class struggle, Kapitalistate 1977, 6:209-215 (With Capitol Kapitalistate Collective) Disaster in plastic: the vinyl chloride coverup, Health/PAC Bulletin July/August 1976:1-16 An analysis of the medical supply industries, International Journal of Health Services 1976, 6(2):271-294 Fetal nutrition, WHO Bulletin 1970, 43(6):785-95 (With F. Rosa)

Other Articles and Conference Proceedings

COVID-19: des systèmes de soins à bout de souffle au service de la finance mondiale (with Annie Thébaud-Mony) https://blogs.mediapart.fr/annie-thebaud- mony/blog/221020/covid-19-des-systemes-de-soins-bout-de-souffle-au-service-de-la- finance-mondiale Notes on what the COVID-19 pandemic is changing and likely will never revert to “normal”: https://blogs.mediapart.fr/annie-thebaud-mony/blog/100520/covid-19-retour- la-normalelikely-will-never-revert-to-normal/ Organized Crime and the COVID-19 Pandemic, Politique africaine, https://polaf.hypotheses.org/5186 Kongo Majesty, European Savagery, Review of African Political Economy, http://roape.net/2016/02/09/kongo-majesty-european-savagery/ Congo Binga: Notes on Burri’s Grande Sacco, Review of African Political Economy, http://roape.net/2016/03/16/congo-binga-notes-on-burris-grande-sacco/ Women, War and Peace in Africa: A Reflection on the Past 20 Years. UNRISD, Let's talk women's rights: 20 years after the Beijing Platform for Action, March 2015 http://www.unrisd.org/beijing+20-thinkpieces ACAS put health on its agenda Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 2009 no.81 p.17 Armed Violence and Poverty in Algeria, The Armed Violence and Poverty Initiative commissioned by the UK Department for International Development (Centre for International Cooperation and Security, Department of Peace Studies at Bradford University, November 2004) Hyperlink "http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/cics/projects/avpi/" http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/cics/projects/avpi/ Editorial: Rightwing Attacks on Academic Freedom, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars # 69, 2004 MEREDETH TURSHEN

Editorial: The Warri Crisis, the Niger Delta, and the Nigerian State, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars #68, 2004 8 Privatizing Health Services in Africa: An Update, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars Winter 2003/2004 no. 66: 13-15 Health and Disease, Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century African History edited by Paul Tiyambe Zeleza and Dickson Eyoh. London: Routledge, 2002 The World Health Organization, The Oxford Companion to the Politics of the World (NY: Oxford University Press, 2001, second edition: 918-919 Integrating the problems of violence into research action: Working with women affected by violence, Violence against women living in situations of armed conflict. Report on a WHO/ISS Workshop in preparation for the International Conference: The role of health professionals in addressing violence against women, Naples, Italy, 12–13 October 2000, EUR/01/5019570, pages 22-24 Women and the Aftermath of War: A Report of a Conference, held in Johannesburg in July 1999, http://acas.prairenet.org/ Paying for Private Health Care” in Health in Transition: Opportunities and Challenges, Selected Proceedings from the 8th International Congress World Federation of Public Health Associations, 52-54. Washington, DC: APHA, 1999. Introduction to Women and War, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 55/56 Spring/Summer 1999:1-5 (with Ousseina Alidou) West African Workshop on Women in the Aftermath of Civil War, Review of African Political Economy 1999, 26 (79):123-133 Sustainable Development, Quality of Life and the Environment, Expert Report for the National Summit on Africa, Washington, DC (May 1998). Health and Political Violence, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars guest editor of issue Spring 1998 (10 articles) including Turshen, M. “Women and Conflict in Africa” No. 50/51:19-24 Societal Instability in International Perspective: Relevance to HIV/AIDS Prevention, in Assessing the Social and Behavioral Science Base for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Intervention. Workshop Summary and Background Papers, 117-128. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1995 Ethics in International Research and Service: the Case of World Bank Aid to Health Care in Africa, in Ethics in International Health Research, Education, and Service, edited by E. F. Brooks et al., 31-72. Chapel Hill: the University of North Carolina, Carolina Population Center Distinguished Lectures on International Health, 1995 The World Bank Eclipses the World Health Organization, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars, Winter/Spring 1995(44/45): 25-27 The World Bank and Family Planning, Women's International Public Health Network News Winter 1994, 17:1-2 The New World Bank Health Service Delivery Model, Political Environments 1994, 1:16-17 Compensation of Occupational Illnesses in France, by Annie Thébaud-Mony (Introduction and English translation by Meredeth Turshen), New Solutions 1994, 4(2):57-61 The World Health Organization, in The Oxford Companion to Politics of the World edited by Joel Krieger, 986-987. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993 Health: Whose Agenda? Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 1993(38-39): 23-24 MEREDETH TURSHEN

The Professional Sphere of Influence, in Pressure on the Public curated by Mitchell Kane, 43- 46. Northbrook, IL: The Hirsch Foundation, 1992 9 Women and AIDS in Africa: A Health Policy View, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 1992(36-37):15-23 Does USAID Aid People with AIDS in Africa? CAIB 1992, 39:31-34 Testing Health Workers for HIV: It's a Women's Issue, New Jersey Women and AIDS Network News 1991, 1(2):3 Asbestos to Shut Down WHO Cancer Agency, Medical Tribune 17 May 1990, 31(10):5 Report for WHIN on Paris Conference on Dumping Toxic Wastes in Africa, Workers' Health International Newsletter Feb. 1990, 19:2-4 Reaching over the Plant Fence for Better Health, in The Health of Workers in South Africa: Proceedings of the Workshop edited by Pippa Green, 140-142. New York: Columbia University, 1987 Author Index for the Years 1974-1985, Review of African Political Economy 1986, 35:100-123 The Feminization of Poverty, in Taking Control of Our Health: Proceedings of the First New Jersey Conference on Women and Health November 1985, 32-33 (With J. Regulska) Women, Food and : A Crisis of the 1980's, in Women, Health and International Development: Proceedings of the Conference edited by M. I. Aguwa, 33- 42. East Lansing: Michigan State University, 1983 The Mechanics of Sexual Discrimination in Africa, New African March 1982:36 RDNA: Why OCAW Members should know about Recombinant DNA Research, Denver: OCAW, 1981:1-8 Santé et développement, in Résumé du cours post-grade sur les pays en voie de développement, troisième cycle, 6-8. Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, 1980 Dioxin: Dow fights back against the EPA ban, The Elements, A Journal of World Resources October 1979:3-6 The Spread of Chemical Disease in Kingsport, The Elements April 1979:1-8 Health Hazards in Pharmaceutical Production, Lifelines 1978, 5(7):4-5 DOE Conceals Cancer Study of Nuclear Industry, Power March 1978:2-3 The Mancuso Coverup, The Elements March 1978:5 The Dangers of Low Level Radiation, The Elements Jan. 1978:9-10 Workers Safety and Health, HMO Packets 1977(3): 41-51 An Analysis of State Job Safety and Health Plans. Washington, D.C.: OCAW, 1976:1-11 Women and Health: A Review of Literature, Science for the People X-XI, 1976:18,19, 31 Community Health or Company Profits? Environmental Action June 5, 1976:11-13 Women and Health, HMO Packets 1976(1):1-5 Comparative International Health, HMO Packets 1976:1-5 Youth and Health: Problems of Adolescence in Developing Countries. Geneva: WHO, 1970. (With Brian Davies)

Book Reviews and Review Essays

Review of Aili Mari Tripp, “Women and Power in Postconflict Africa”, Journal of Modern African Studies, 2017 55(2): 327-28. Review of “Ordinary Violence and Social Change in Africa” edited by Jacky Bouju and Mirjam de Bruijn, Brill, in Journal of African History 2016, 57(3): 478-479 MEREDETH TURSHEN

Review of “Your Pocket is what Cures You: The politics of health in ” by Ellen E. Foley, Rutgers University Press, in Canadian Journal of African Studies, 2014, 48(1) 10 Is the era of electronuclear power drawing to a close? Review of Nuclear Servitude: Subcontracting and Health in the French Civil Nuclear Industry by Annie Thébaud- Mony. Journal of Public Health Policy, 2011 Bush Wives and Girl Soldiers: Women’s lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone, by Chris Coulter. African Affairs, 2011, 110 (438): 149-150 January The Global Health Landscape, review essay (books reviewed: World Health Report 2008: Primary Health Care Now More Than Ever; Global Health Watch 2: An Alternative World Health Report; Howard Stein, Beyond the World Bank Agenda: An Institutional Approach to Development. Development and Change 2009, 40(6):1309-1318 HIV/AIDS, Illness, and African Well-being, edited by Toyin Falola and Matthew M. Heaton in AFRICA TODAY 2008, 54(4): 93-94 How do we talk about identity? A review essay, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars #72, 2005/2006 (Chua, A. World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability, 2004) Local Women, Global Science; Fighting AIDS in Kenya by Karen M. Booth in International Journal of African Historical Studies 2005, 38 (1):181-182 Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organize for Reproductive Justice by Jael Silliman Marlene Gerber Fried, Loretta Ross and Elena Gutiérrez, in Journal of Public Health Policy 2004, 25(3/4): 448-449 Black Death, White Medicine: Bubonic and the Politics of Public Health in Colonial Senegal, 1914-1945 by Myron Echenberg, Journal of Public Health Policy 2003 (24) 1: 59-61 Human Rights of Women: International Instruments and African Experiences by W. Benedek et al., The International Journal of African Historical Studies 2003, 36(1)203-4 Health, State, and Society in Kenya by George Odour Ndege, American Historical Review February 2003: 306-307. Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen, Journal of Public Health Policy 2001, 22(4):484-6 Community Health Needs in South Africa by Ntombenhle Protasia Khoti Torkington, Journal of Public Health Policy 2001, 22(4):488-9 Doctors and the State: The Struggle for Professional Control in Zimbabwe by D. Mutizwa- Mangiza, Journal of Public Health Policy 2001, 22(3):371-3 Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy by Kevin Bales, Journal of Public Health Policy 2001, 22(1):117-9 Disinvesting in Health: The World Bank’s Prescription for Health edited by Mohan Rao, Journal of Public Health Policy 2000, 21(2):267-268 Stunted Lives, Stagnant Economies: Poverty, Disease, and Underdevelopment by Eileen Stillwaggon, Eastern Economic Journal 2000, 26(2):251-2 Histories of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa edited by P. W. Setel, M. Lewis, and M. Lyons, The International Journal of African Historical Studies 1999, 32(2-3):447-8 Health and Structural Adjustment in Rural and Urban Zimbabwe by Leon A. Bijlmakers, Mary Basset, and David M. Sanders, and Kampala Women Getting By: Wellbeing in the Time of AIDS by Sandra Wallman, African Studies Review 1998, 41(1):181-2 Missing the Miracle The Women's Review of Books 1997, XIV(4):19-20. (reviews of Snyder, M. MEREDETH TURSHEN

C. and M. Tadese, African Women and Development; James, V. U., ed., Women and Sustainable Development in Africa) 11 Health Matters: Public Health in North-South Perspective edited by J. K. S. van Ginneken et al. Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, The European Journal of Public Health 1996, 6(3):231 Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries edited by D. T. Jamison, W. H. Mosley, A. R. Measham and J. L. Boradilla, The European Journal of Public Health 1995, 5(1):62-3 Health Policy by Gill Walt, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars, 1995, 44/45:32 The Health of Women: A Global Perspective, edited by M. Koblinsky, J. Timyan, and J. Gay, Journal of Public Health Policy, Autumn 1993, 366-8 Free to Be Foolish: Politics and Health Promotion in the United States and Great Britain by Howard M. Leichter, in Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science January 1993, 525:196-7 Patriarchy and Class: African Women in the Home and the Workforce edited by S. B. Stichter, and J. L. Parpart, Canadian Journal of African Studies 1991, 25(1):161-3 White Plague, Black Labor: and the Political Economy of Health and Disease in South Africa by Randall M. Packard, in African Economic History 1990-1991, 19:208-9 Health and the Rise of Civilization by M. N. Cohen, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 1991, 514:211-2 The Struggle for Health: Medicine and the Politics of Underdevelopment by D. Sanders, Social Science & Medicine 1990, 31(8):949 AIDS in Africa: The Social and Policy Impact edited by N. Miller, and R. C. Rockwell, and Aids, Africa and Racism by R. C. Chirimuuta, and R. J. Chirimuuta, Review of African Political Economy 1988, 42:101-3 Reproductive Rights and Wrongs: The Global Politics of Population Control and Contraceptive Choice by Betsy Hartmann, Review of African Political Economy 1988, 42:109-111 Victims of Development, The Women's Review of Books 1987, IV(8):11-12. (Creevey, L. E. ed. Women Farmers in Africa; Swantz, M.-L., Women in Development; Oboler, R. S., Women, Power, and Economic Change; White, E. F., Sierra Leone's Settler Women Traders) The Legacies of Colonialism, The Women's Review of Books 1986, IV(3):6-7. (Robertson, C. & I. Berger, eds. Women and Class in Africa; Organization of Angolan Women, Angolan Women Building the Future; Potash, B. ed., Widows in African Societies; Thiam, A. Black Sisters, Speak Out) Clinical Medicine and Health in Developing Africa, edited by G. D. Campbell, Y. K. Seedat, and G. Daynes, Canadian Journal of African Studies 1985, 19(2):471-2 Imperialism, Health and Medicine edited by V. Navarro, and The Health of Nations by M. Muller, Third World Quarterly 1983, 5(2):477-8 Birth Control, Social Science & Medicine 1982, 16(5):610-12. (Potts, M. & Bhiwandiwala, eds. Birth Control) Health in Colonial Ghana: Disease, Medicine and Socio-economic Change, 1900-1955 by K. D. Patterson and Medicine, Tradition, and Development in Kenya and Tanzania, 1920-1970 by A. Beck, The African Studies Review 1982, 25(4):137-9 Carcinogens: What Counts as Evidence? Hastings Center Report Feb. 1980:44-5. (Chen, E. PBB, and Doniger, D. Vinyl Chloride) MEREDETH TURSHEN

La plus haute des solitudes by T. Ben Jalloun, Race & Class 1979, 20(3):307-8 Poor People's Movements by F. F. Piven and R. Cloward, Kapitalistate 1978, (7):194-203. (With 12 Capitol Kapitalistate Collective) The Development of an African Working Class edited by R. Sandbrook, and R. Cohen, Race & Class 1976, 18(2):208-210 Qui se nourrit de la famine en Afrique? Comité information Sahel, Review of African Political Economy 1976, 6:11-4

Publications in Progress

Forced pregnancy, eugenics and . Congo Kitoko: Beauty and Violence, Review of African Political Economy Congo Kitoko : Beauté et Violence, submitted to Conjonctures Congolaises (my French translation) Marc Weiner, Meredeth Turshen and Orin Puniello, Fertility under Assault: Pregnancy in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in a Time of Conflict (in R&R for Health & Place)

GRANTS

Center for Cultural Analysis, "The Art and Aesthetics of Power Relations and Demography" (with Marc Weiner) 2016-2017 GAIA Faculty and Graduate Students Interdisciplinary Working Groups in Global Health Research, Award for "Economic systems and international disparities, dependencies, poverty and ill health" 2014-2015 IWL – Interdisciplinary Innovations and Collaborations Fund, 2013: new course on Medical Globalization, Rutgers University Global Initiatives - 2013-2014 Biennial Theme-Global Health! “Symposium on Maternal and and AIDS in Africa” Rutgers University Global Initiatives - 2012-2013 Biennial Theme – Technologies Without Borders: Technologies Across Borders "Kony and the Congo” Rutgers University Global Initiatives Theme - Ecologies in the balance? 2010-2011, Rutgers University Global Initiatives – Climate Change, 2009-2010, Rutgers University Geopolitics of petroleum, Rutgers University Faculty Cluster, 2008-2009 What Women Do in Wartime, Rutgers University Research Council, 1999-2000 Women in Post-conflict Transformation, Ford Foundation, 1999-2000 The Aftermath Conference, Ford Foundation West Africa, 1998 Global Health Project, Jerry Shore Fund, New York Community Trust, 1996, 1997, 1999 Workers Compensation in New Jersey and Massachusetts, Environmental and Occupational Health Institute, UMDNJ-RWJMS, 1993 Workers Compensation in California, Rutgers University Research Council, 1992-93 Comparative Study of Public Health in France and the USA, Rutgers University Research Council, 1991-92 Women and Population in Africa, Rutgers University Research Council, 1989-90 Graduate Focus on International Development Policy, The President's Coordinating Council's Funds for International Programs, 1988-89 (with S. El Shakhs and B. Holcomb) MEREDETH TURSHEN

Maternal and Child Health in Southern Africa, Rutgers University Research Council, 1987-88 Graduate Focus on International Development Policy, The President's Coordinating Council's 13 Funds for International Programs, 1986-87 Health Services in Gabon, Rutgers University Research Council, 1986-87 The Politics of Public Health, Rutgers University Research Council, 1985-86 Child Labor and Health, Rutgers University Research Council, 1984-85 Basic Health Needs Delivery under Conditions of Economic Change, International Labor Organization, Geneva, 1976-1977 Comparative Analysis of British and American Health Services, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C., 1976-1977 An Analysis of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C., 1976-1977

CONSULTING

2011: Partnership Africa Canada, Ottawa; five-year forward planning 2004-2006: Expert consultant to the International Center on Transitional Justice project on Gender and Reparations 2004: UK Department for International Development, study on the Impact of Armed Violence on Poverty (Centre for International Cooperation and Security, Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford) 2004: Consultant to the Hasting Center Project on Medicine in the Marketplace, New York 1999: Expert Adviser, United Nations Economic Commission on Africa Food Security and Sustainable Development Division on women’s reproductive health and household food security in Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1987: Consultant, J. F. Kapnek Charitable Trust, Zimbabwe. Evaluation of WHO Regional Training Course in Primary Health Care for District Level Health Managers 1987: Consultant, Association on American Indian Affairs on third world culture-specific approaches to mental health services 1985: Consultant, UN Centre on Transnational Corporations. Analyzed survey of 200 multinational chemical and pharmaceutical firms on product safety 1984: Consultant, the World Bank for the Conference on World Recession and the Crisis in Africa, University of Keele, UK 1980: Consultant, World Health Organization, Health Manpower Development Division, Geneva. Review of thirty years of international aid to medical education 1978-79: Advisor, National Science Foundation Project on Occupational and Environmental Health in Appalachia for Highlander Center study on industrial health hazards in Kingsport, TN 1977-78: National Science Foundation Office of Science and Society Resident with Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, Washington, D.C. Surveys of job hazards and diseases 1976: Consultant, Algerian National Institute for Public Health, Algiers. Advised on national maternal and child health and family planning program 1976-77: Consultant, Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, Washington, D.C. Research on occupational health and safety conditions and legislation

INVITED CONFERENCE PAPERS MEREDETH TURSHEN

Demography, political economy and cultural production, African Studies Association, ACASA 14 Panel: Impediment or Inspiration? Patronage and the arts of Africa, Atlanta, GA, 30 November 2018 Demography, political economy and cultural production: An excursion into interdisciplinarity, Conference on The Future of African Studies, Rutgers University, NJ, 28 September 2018 Violence against women in the new African wars, Conference on War and Sexual Violence, CUNY-Graduate Center, New York, April 28-29, 2016 Violence against women in war economies, Conference “Against Our Will” Forty Years After: Exploring the Field of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict, 2-4 July 2015, Hamburg, Germany The enduring impact of domestic slavery on women’s status: Case studies of Congo and Sierra Leone, Tenth Annual Greater New York Area African History Workshop, 8 April 2016, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA The Political Economy of War: What women need to know, Women and Girls’ Equality Rights and the Extractive Industries in Africa, University of Ottawa, 28 June 2010 The Political Economy of War: What women need to know, Sexual Violence and Conflict in Africa, Carleton University, 5-6 May 2010 African Women and History, Social Histories of Africa Colloquium, Columbia University, 20 February 2009 African Child Poverty: The Gender Dimension, Third International Conference on the African Child, Addis Ababa, 12-13 May 2008 Phantom Aid, paper presented at the annual meeting of the African Studies Association, San Francisco, 17 November 2006 Bodily Integrity, Institute for Research on Women Distinguished Lecture Series, Rutgers University, 9 November 2006 Algerian Women in the Islamist and Berberist Struggles, book chapter presented at meeting of contributors to Gender and Democratization in Warring Societies, edited by Maureen Hays Mitchell and Jill A. Irvine. Colgate University, 6 October 2006 Beyond the Documentation of Atrocities. Keynote address at Conference on Women, War, and Learning, University of Toronto Women and Gender Studies Institute, Toronto, 6-7 April 2006 The Role of Women in Conflict and Post-conflict Transformation, GMOSS Gender and Security Workshop, Belgirate, Italy, 8 March 2006 The Economic Realities of AIDS Treatment in Africa Today, paper presented at the annual meeting of the African Studies Association, Washington, DC, November 2005 Algerian Women in the Islamist and Berberist Struggles, paper presented at the 13th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women "Sin Fronteras: Women's Histories, Global Conversations" June 2-5, 2005, Scripps College, Claremont, CA Algerian Adolescents Caught in the Crossfire, paper presented at the Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis Conference on Children and War, April 7-9, 2005 The Warri Crisis, the Niger Delta, and the Nigerian State, Anthropogenic Environments in Africa: Ecological, Medical, and Social Dynamics, An Interdisciplinary Workshop, Center for African Studies, Rutgers University Program in African Studies, and Princeton University, 3 December 2004 MEREDETH TURSHEN

The Impact of Civil War on Women and Children, Security, Reconstruction and Reconciliation: When the Wars End, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 23-24 April 2004 15 The Feminization of Poverty in Africa, Women in the Era of Globalization: Power and Gender, Douglass College, 25 March 2004 Poverty and Social Exclusion, International Union for Scientific Study of Population, Seminar on Emerging Health Threats: HIV, Resurgent Infections, and Population Change in Africa, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 12-14 February 2004 Algerian Women in the Struggle for Independence and Against Civil War, Association for Feminist Anthropology Invited Session, American Anthropological Association, Chicago, 22 November 2003 Privatizing Health Services in Africa: Update, African Studies Association, Boston, 31 October 2003 Contested Claims and Individual Bodies, African Studies Association, Boston, 30 October 2003 Definitions and Injuries of Violence, Colloquium "Responding to Violence," with Nobel Laureate Jody Williams, Columbia University, October 25, 2002 War Demographics and Public Health Planning in War-torn African Societies, Seminar on Macro-Meso-Micro Social Influences in Health: Changing Patterns of Morbidity and Mortality, International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 5-8 June 2002 Women in Post-crisis Transformation in Africa, Third World Congress on Women, Work and Health, Stockholm, 2-5 June 2002 Health and Human Security, Montreal Forum on Africa, 8 February 2002 Women in Armed Conflict in Africa, African Studies Association Roundtable: Conflict in Africa, sponsored by the ASA Board of Directors, Nashville, TN, 18 November 2000 North-South Inequalities and the Medical Marketplace in Africa, Panel on the Political Construction of Public Health, 128th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, MA 13 November 2000. Integrating the problems of violence into research action: working with women affected by violence, WHO Workshop on Violence against Women in Situations of Armed Conflict, Naples, Italy, 12 October 2000 Women in Armed Conflict, Civil War and Violence: Gender and Conflict in Africa, International Women’s University, Hanover, Germany, 29 September 2000 NGOs and the Provision of Health Care in Southern Africa, Meeting on Medicine and the Market, The Hastings Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 4 August 2000 Women’s Identity in Civil War: The Rwandan Case, Columbia University 19 April 2000 Building Constituencies for Africa in the USA, ACAS Roundtable, African Studies Association 41st Annual Meeting, Chicago, 30 October 1998 Long-term Health Consequences of Political Violence, Canadian Research Consortium on Southern Africa, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, 29 May 1998 Gender and Conflict in Africa, 40th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, Columbus, OH, 13 November 1997 Women and Health in Wartime, Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Indianapolis, IN, 10 November 1997 Paying for Private Health Care, World Federation of Public Health Associations 8th International Congress, Arusha, Tanzania, 13 October 1997 AIDS in Africa: Structural and Political Violence, Paper prepared for Thematic Session, “AIDS MEREDETH TURSHEN

in International Perspective” organized by the NIH Office of AIDS Research for the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, 12 August 1997, Toronto 16 Kjekshus Revisited: Twentieth Century Ecological Crisis in Tanzania, 39th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, San Francisco, 23 November 1996 Mapping the Late 20th Century Ecological Collapse in East Africa: From the Gender of Urban Spaces to the Spatiality of New Epidemics. Symposium on Space, Culture and Society in Africa, Center for African Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana, 28 March 1996 Human Rights Violations in War Crimes against Women in Africa. 38th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, Orlando, 4 November 1995 (with C. Twagiramariya) Societal Instability in International Perspective: Relevance to HIV/AIDS Prevention. Workshop on the Social and Behavioral Science Base for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Intervention, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, 12 June 1995 Structural Adjustment, Health and Population in Zimbabwe. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of African Studies, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, 10-13 May 1995 WHO at 47. Conference on the United Nations at Fifty, Hofstra University, NY, 18 March 1995 The Impact of Austerity on African Workers' Health Care. World Congress of Sociology, Bielefeld, Germany, 18-23 July 1994 The Impact of Privatization on Women's Health and Health Care in Southern Africa. African Economic Policy and Health Network, Johannesburg, South Africa, 27-29 June 1994 Ethics in International Research and Service: the Case of World Bank Aid to Health Care in Africa. Distinguished Lecture on International Health, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 24 January 1994 The Impact of Structural Adjustment on Women's Health in Southern Africa. Canadian Research Consortium on Southern Africa, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 22 January 1994 Trends in the Health Sector with Special Reference to Africa. Conference on Sustainable Development with Equity for the 1990s. University of Wisconsin-Madison, 14-15 May 1993 Trends in International Aid to Health Care in Africa. 35th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, Seattle, 23 November 1992 Sex Tourism, the Military and the Spread of HIV in Asia. Conference on Culture, Sexual Behavior and AIDS, University of Amsterdam, 25 July 1992 (with C. Hill) The Impact and Implications of Unrestrained Sexism. Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Atlanta, 12 November 1991 To Be a Migrant in France: Algerian and West African Women in Paris (with H. Bretin). Institute for Research on Women, 9th Annual Celebration of our Work Conference, New Brunswick, 21 May 1991 International Aid to AIDS in Africa. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of African Studies, York University, Toronto, 18 May 1991 Les femmes émigrées et la contraception injectable (with H. Bretin). Canadian Association of African Studies, York University, Toronto, 17 May 1991 Le nouvel ordre sanitaire international. Colloque Médical International, La Guerre du Golfe et ses Conséquences Médico-Sanitaires. Algiers, 28 April 1991 U.S. Aid to AIDS in Africa. Conference on the Documentation of an Epidemic: AIDS in Africa and the Caribbean. Columbia University, N.Y. 5 November 1990 The Prescription of Contraception in Family Planning Centers in France (with H. Bretin and A. MEREDETH TURSHEN

Thébaud-Mony). American Public Health Association, New York. 3 October 1990 Is AIDS Primarily a Sexually Transmitted Disease? INSERM Colloquium on Public Health and 17 the Sexual Transmission of Diseases, Chamonix, France, 25 April 1990 Taking Women Seriously: Toward Democratic Health Care in Africa. ROAPE Conference on Taking Democracy Seriously, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, 24 September 1989 Gender and Development Policy in Third World Urban Areas. Colloquium on Gender and International Development Policy, Rutgers University, 8 April 1989 Social Science and AIDS in Africa. Canadian Association for African Studies, Queens University, Kingston, 12 May 1988 The Impact of International Monetary Fund Policies on Health in Southern Africa. Canadian Association for African Studies Annual Meeting, Queens University, Kingston, 13 May 1988 AIDS and Health in Africa. 35th Dies Natalis Lecture. Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, 28 April 1988 The Impact of Destabilization and Adjustment on the Health of SADCC Members. African Studies Association Annual Meeting, Denver, 21 November 1987 Political Economy and Health in Southern Africa. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 20 October 1987 The Impact on Health of the Impoverishment of Women in NJ. NJ Public Health Association, Piscataway, 12 November 1986 (with J. Regulska) The Feminization of Poverty in New Jersey. First New Jersey Conference on Women and Health, Rutgers University, 15 June 1985 (with J. Regulska) The Growth of Population and the Decline of Health in Tanzania, 1920-1960. Canadian Association for African Studies, McGill University, Montreal, 18 May 1985 Health and Human Rights in South Africa. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 11-15 November 1984 Food and Hunger in the Ciskei." Conference on World Recession and the Crisis in Africa, University of Keele, UK, 29 September 1984 Gender and Health: Case Studies of Upper Volta and the Ivory Coast. Conference on African Healing Strategies, University of Florida, Gainsville, 7-10 March 1984 Gender and Health. Panel on Gender, Food, and Health sponsored by Social Science Research Council, African Studies Association Annual Meeting, Boston, 7-10 December 1983 U.S. Aid to Medical Care in Ethiopia, 1950-1970. Second Annual Conference on Ethiopia, Howard University, 4-5 November 1983 Comments on Papers by Donald Heisel and Charles Ratliff. Conference on Hunger and Population Problems in a Militarized World, Rutgers University, 14 Oct. 1983 Croissance démographique et détérioration de la santé en Tanzanie, 1920-1960. Congrès de l'Association Canadienne des Études Africaines, Université Laval, Québec, 15-19 mai 1983 Comments on `The Articulation of Modes of Production: Social Classes in Eritrea' by J. Gebre- Medhin. Seminar on Eritrea: The Roots of War, Rutgers University, 26 April 1983 Les soins de santé primaires. Séminaire sur le développement d'un système national de santé: l'expérience Algérienne, Alger, 7-8 avril 1983 Economy, Ecology and Disease in West Africa. Symposium on Water Management, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 8 Dec. 1982 Women, Food and Health in Tanzania: the 1980s Crisis. Conference on Women, Health and MEREDETH TURSHEN

International Development, Michigan State University, 22 October 1982 Health Hazards in Pharmaceutical Production. Conference on Modernization and Problems of 18 Occupational Health, Shanghai First Medical College, Shanghai, PRC, 20 July 1982 Health in the Third World. Seminar on the Politics of Health Care, United Methodist Seminars on National and International Affairs, Washington, D.C., 20 May 1982 Socialist Perspectives on Justice and Democracy. Washington Justice Semester Seminar on American Justice, American University, Washington, D.C., 4 September 1981 International Health. Iowa University Health Seminar, United Methodist Church, Washington, D.C., 19 May 1981 Contemporary Crises: Third World Women. Symposium on Feminism and the Critique of Capitalism, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 25 April 1981 A Look at Workers Health and Safety Issues and their Affect Women and Minorities. Antioch School of Law, Seminar on Workers Health and Safety, Washington, D.C., 3 June 1978 Impact of Colonialism on Disease in Tanzania. Metropolitan Medical Anthropological Association, Wenner Gren Foundation, New York, 6 October 1977 An Introduction to the Political Economy of Health. University of Iowa Faculty of Medicine, United Methodist Seminar, Washington, D.C., 17 May 1977 Critique of the Use of Systems Analysis in Health Planning. Society for General Systems Research, Conference on Complexity, Columbia, MD, 24-26 March 1977 Colonialism and Health in Tanzania. Conference on the Political Economy of Health, Transnational Institute, Amsterdam, 30 June 1976 Traditional Medicine and Medical Practice in Tanzania. Health Section, East Coast Conference of Socialist Sociologists, New York, 8 February 1976 Rosa Luxembourg and the Russian Revolution. Institute for Policy Studies Political Economy Seminar, Washington, D.C., 29 March 1976 New Approaches to International Health. Political Economy of Health Section, Union for Radical Political Economics, Smith College, Northampton, 6 December 1975 Utilisation d'indicateurs démographiques et sanitaires dans les programmes de planification familiale. International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Liege, 1973 (with A. Benyoussef and M. Laribi) International Aspects of Maternal and Child Health. Inter-regional Conference on the Integration of Maternal and Child Health Services. Cairo, 1971 (with F. Rosa)

PUBLIC TALKS Sexual violence in the context of armed conflict and criminal, corrupt and violent economies, Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights, U Mass Boston, 24 February 2016 Women’s Economic Activities in Eastern DRC: Livelihoods under Duress, 20 Feb 2014, Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights, UMASS Boston Race relations, gender, and violence in the Congo. Robert A. Catlin Memorial Lecture, Rutgers University, 3 April 2013 Women in Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Southern Methodist University, 4 November 2011 Femmes, droits humains et activités minières en République démocratique du Congo. University of Quebec in Montreal, 13 October 2011, CIRDIS, Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche sur le développement international et société MEREDETH TURSHEN

The Political Economy of the New Wars. Carleton University, Ottawa, 4 October 2011. Sponsored by the Department of Law, the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women's and 19 Gender Studies, and the Institute of African Studies at Carleton University Violence against Women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. University of Ottawa, 21 September 2011. Sponsored by POWER, the Human Rights Research and Education Centre, the International Law group and the Greenberg Lecture Series Millennium Development Goals: A Feminist Perspective. University of Ottawa, 16 March 2011 African women's health: mental health and violence against women. Smith College, 12 November 2009 Land to the Tillers! Women's Land Rights in Africa. Smith College, 12 November 2009 Development in the face of the economic crisis: An opportunity for reforming US foreign assistance in Africa and global health. Testimony for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Africa and Global Health, Washington, DC, 23 April 2009 Food insecurity: The impact on African women and children. Institute for African Development, Cornell University, 12 March 2009 Food insecurity: The impact on African women and children. University of Michigan 4 December 2008 Health policies of African governments: impacts on women and children. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 7 November 2007 Academic Freedom since 9/11. Center for African Studies, Rutgers University, 12 April 2006 Academic Freedom since 9/11. E.J. Bloustein Enlightening Lunch series, Rutgers University, 30 November 2005 The Impact of War on Women and Children in Africa. Building Community Colloquium Lecture, Livingston College, Rutgers University, 28 September 2005 Militarism and Islamism in Algeria. Central Lancashire University, 2 November 2004 Militarism and Islamism in Algeria. University of Bradford Peace Studies Department, 21 October 2004 Gender and War-Torn Societies. Debate with Donna Pankhurst and Janet Bujra, University of Bradford Peace Studies Department, 20 October 2004 The Emotional Impact of War on Women: Successes, Failures and Controversies in Treatment. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 15 March 2004 Why? Feminist Analyses of the State of the World. Scholar and Feminist Conference, Barnard Center for Research on Women, 22 February 2003 Militant Islam: The Impact on Algerian Women. Rutgers Center for African Studies, 18 February 2003 Militarization, Globalization and Women. Emerson College, Boston, 28 March 2002 Algerian Women and the Conflict of the 1990s. Columbia University Seminar on Africa, New York, 7 March 2002 Fighting for Liberation: Where do Women Stand? Rutgers University Women’s Center, 20 February 2002 International Health Aid. Rutgers University Humphrey Program, 14 February 2002 The Globalization of Violence. Cabrini Medical Center, 23 March 2000 Health Consequences of War for African Women. Brecht Forum, New York, 4 March 2000 Globalization and AIDS. Rutgers University Humphrey Program, 3 February 2000 Women in Wartime Rwanda and Liberia. New York Military Affairs Society, 28 January 2000 Deconstructing Health/AIDS/Drugs. ACAS Workshop on “What Policy for Africa?” 10-11 MEREDETH TURSHEN

November 1999 (with C. Geshekter) Women in the Aftermath of War and Armed Conflict. Columbia University, Institute of African 20 Studies, 9 November 1999 Creating an African Women’s Anti-War Coalition. Rutgers University African Studies Coordinating Committee Lecture Series, 26 February 1999 Women in the Aftermath of Civil War: A Report from West Africa. Columbia University, Institute of African Studies, 9 February 1999 The Impact of Globalization on Women. Rutgers University Humphrey Program 15 October 1998 Africa in World Perspective. Columbia University Conference on The Status of Africa: Prospects for Africa after President Clinton’s Visit, 1 May 1998 Women Facing Sexual Violence in Liberia. Columbia University Seminar on African Women Facing Sexual Violence, 22 April 1998 What Women Did in Wartime. Rutgers University African Studies Coordinating Committee, 17 April 1998 Contested Claims and Individual Bodies. Seminar on Issues in Contemporary Africa, Institute of Africa Studies, Columbia University, 8 April 1998; re-presented 5 June 1998 Women Resisting. Rutgers University Hubert H. Humphrey Program 5 January 1998 Women and Health. Community Health Seminar, University of Natal Medical School, Durban, South Africa, 5-12 December 1997 Health and Human Rights. University of Natal Medical School, Durban, South Africa, 4 December 1997 Women’s Health Rights. World Federation of Public Health Associations 8th International Congress, Arusha, Tanzania, 14 October 1997 AIDS in Africa and the United States: New Paradigms of the Disease. University of Texas at El Paso, 6 March 1997 The Health of African Women. Drew University, Madison, NJ 3 March 1997 History of U.S. Immigration Policy and Law. La Unidad Latina, Rutgers University, 7 October 1996 Health, Technology and Human Rights. MIDEON Summer Institute on Human Rights, Technology and Development. Michigan State University, East Lansing, 23 May 1996 Women’s Studies Today. Douglass Reunion Class of 1965, Associate Alumnae of Douglass College, June 3, 1995 The Social Context of in Africa: The Somali Famine. Department of Nutritional Sciences, Cook College, 28 February 1995 The Privatization of Health Services in Africa. Zimbabwe Public Health Association, Harare, 13 July 1994 Pitfalls in Privatizing Health Care. Zimbabwe University Medical School, Harare, 8 July 1994 The Impact of Discrimination on Women's Health and Health Care. New Jersey Commission on Sex Discrimination in the Statutes, 28 February 1994 The Social Impact of Structural Adjustment on Women in Africa. Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, Boston, MA, 7 December 1993 Sex Tourism, the US Military and the Spread of Aids. Conference on the International Traffic in Bodies, Babies and Brides, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, 1 December 1993 Contraception, Fertility Control and Development. Health and Demography Institute, Program on International Cooperation in Africa, Northwestern University, 5 February 1993 MEREDETH TURSHEN

Aid and Hegemony: Case Study of Somalia. Panel Discussion on the Roots of Crisis in Contemporary Africa, Rutgers College Office of Residence Life and Paul Robeson 21 Special Interest Section, New Brunswick, 8 October 1992 USAID Assistance to AIDS in Africa. Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Subcommittee on African Affairs, Washington, D.C., 9 September 1992 Trends in Aid to African Health Care. Socialist Scholars Conference, New York, 25 April l992 Women and AIDS: An Environmental View. Hurtado Health Center, Rutgers University, 10 April l992 Women and AIDS in Africa: An Outsider's View. Rutgers University Institute for Research on Women, 3 December 1991 Women's Health Rights Issues. Haitian Association, Rutgers University, 2 December 1991 Women Reweaving the World: Towards a Global, Multicultural Perspective. New Jersey Project Conference, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, N.J., 1 November 1991 Health and Medical Consequences of the Gulf War. South Jersey Campaign for Peace and Justice, Friends Meeting House, Moorestown, N.J. 3 June 1991 Diversity in the Social Science Curriculum. The Committee to Advance our Common Purposes, Rutgers University, 22 April 1991 Minority Access to Health Care. Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, Medical Grand Rounds, Camden, N.J. 18 April 1991 The Stakes in the Middle East. Educational Conference on US Intervention in the Middle East, New Brunswick, N.J. 6 April 1991 Women, AIDS and Invisibility, and Women and AIDS in Africa. Women's Health Colloquium, New Brunswick, N.J. 25 March 1991 The Third World and the New World Order. Panel on the New World Order, Rutgers University Paul Robeson Educational Committee, 18 February 1991 The Question of AIDS in Africa. Rutgers University Paul Robeson Educational Committee, 22 October 1990 International Women's Health Issues. SOS Conference Redefining the Issues: Reproductive Rights, Women's Health and AIDS. Rutgers University, 13 October 1990 Le SIDA en Afrique. INSERM U. 292, Paris, France, 19 Jan. 1990 Women and Health in Africa. University of Iowa, 31 March 1989 Women and Health in Africa. Cornell University, International Studies in Planning and Institute for African Development, 10 February 1989 Population Theories and Policies. Nuffield Centre for Health Service Studies, University of Leeds, 10 December 1985 The Social Reproduction Crisis in Africa. Politics Department, Leeds University, 9 December 1985 US Anti-apartheid Movements. Leeds University Student Union, 4 December 1985 The Social Production of Health and Illness. Nuffield Centre for Health Service Studies, University of Leeds, 18 November 1985 The Political Ecology of Disease in Tanzania. Centre for Development Studies, University of Leeds, 9 October 1985 Food and Nutrition in South Africa's Bantustans. University of Delaware, 18 April 1985 The Impact of the Women's Movement on Health Policy. Florence Heller Graduate School, Brandeis University, 4 April 1985 La santé des travailleurs en Afrique. L’Université de Montréal Département de Démographie, 8 MEREDETH TURSHEN

février 1985 The Impact of Multinational Corporations on Health in Southern Africa and the Role of US 22 Policy. New York Academy of Sciences, 3 Oct. 1984 Critique of Epidemiology. Occupational Health Seminars, UMDNJ Rutgers Medical School, New Brunswick, 22 February 1983 Women, Food and Health in Tanzania. Research Colloquium, McGill University, Montreal, 15 October 1982 Santé et développement. Ecole polytechnique fédérale, Lausanne, Suisse, 2 July 1980 The Infant Formula Issue. Washington Labor Roundtable, Public Resource Center, Washington, D.C., 13 September 1978 Planning for Maternal and Child Health Services in Algeria. University of Michigan School of Public Health, 8 June 1977 The Political Economy of Maternal Health Services in Tanzania. University of Michigan School of Public Health, 7 June 1977 Women in Development. South Asian Seminar, Overseas Development Council, Washington, D.C., 14 December 1976 La malnutrition en Tanzanie. Pediatrics Seminar, Beni Messous University Hospital Center, Algiers, 9 October 1976 The Impact of Colonialism on the People of Tanzania. Overseas Development Council, Washington, D.C., 29 March 1976 Health Services in Tanzania. Makerere College, Kampala, Uganda, October 1973 Tanzanian Health and Nutrition Extension Services. Research and Training Institute, Ilonga, Tanzania, September 1973

Radio/TV Interviews

Regular commentator on African news, Pacifica Radio Amnesty International, Cable TV Channel 13, Ithaca, NY 8, 9, 11 June 2004 Matthew Flintoff, BBC Radio Five Live, 9 April 2003 Mark Thompson, Make it Plain, XM Satellite Radio, 25 September 2002 Fadel Al-amen, Islamic Broadcasting Network, Washington, DC, 12 July 2001 Amy Goodman, WBAI/Pacifica, New York, NY, 12 July 2001 Elizabeth Robinson, Santa Barbara, CA, 6 June 2001 Cynthia Adams, Wisconsin Public Radio, Milwaukee, WI, 30 May 2001 Fadel Al-amen, Islamic Broadcasting Network, Washington, DC, 14 May 2001 Thouraya Ayad-Boufaroua,‘Pile et face’, Algiers, Algeria, 21 April 2001 Maureen Primerano, New Paradigms, Pacifica Radio, Redway, CA, 8 November 2000 Walter Turner, Africa Today, Pacifica Radio, 9 April 1998 Kiilu Nyasha, Pacifica Radio, 30 December 1997 Kiilu Nyasha, San Francisco Liberation Radio and Free Radio Berkeley, 10 December 1996 New Jersey Tonight: Interview on Events in Somalia, New Jersey Network TV, 9 December 1992 Women's Health. Straight Talk, WOR-TV Channel 9, 6 August 1985

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

MEREDETH TURSHEN

PEN America, 2019-date The Africa Fund (Board of Trustees, 1999-2001, elected member) 23 African Studies Association (Program Committee, 1992-93 appointed member; Health programming 2004, 2003) American Association for the Advancement of Science American Public Health Association; Elected Member, International Health Section Council (1983-1985) Association for Concerned Africa Scholars: Chair 2001-2007, Executive Board 1990-2008 Canadian Association for African Studies Committee on Health in Southern Africa (Board member, 1997-date; Treasurer, 1998-date) New Jersey Public Health Association New York Academy of Sciences West African Research Association (, Senegal) World Federation of Public Health Associations

Professional Activities

Chair, Doctoral dissertation jury for Moritz Hunsmann, Depoliticising an epidemic – International AIDS control and the politics of health in Tanzania, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 13 June 2013 Moderator, Conference: Writing through the Visual/Virtual: Inscribing Language, Literature and Culture in Francophone Africa and the Caribbean. Rutgers University, 7-9 March 2013 Member, Advisory Board, Center for African Education, Teachers College, Columbia University 2007-2008 Rutgers University Human Rights Panel, Torture and the Body, Chair. 18 April 2007 African Studies Association, Section Chair, Expression of Power: Health Issues, 47th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 2004 African Studies Association, Section Chair, Health and Youth, 46th Annual Meeting, Boston, 2003 ACAS Panel on The Militarization of Practically Everything 19 November 2005 ACAS Panel on The Attacks on Academic Freedom, Free Speech, and Free Press, 12 November 2004 ACAS Panel on Oil, Washington, DC, December 2002 WHO International Master on Community Protection and Safety Promotion, Violence against Women, University of Padua, 30 September to 5 October 2001 National Summit on Africa, Expert Group on Sustainable Development, Quality of Life, and the Environment, Washington, DC, 16-20 February 2000 ACAS Workshop on What Policy for Africa? Philadelphia, PA, 10-11 November 1999 Trilingual Conference on Women in Postwar Transformation, Johannesburg, 20-22 July 1999, with 75 participants from 20 countries, NGOs and UN agencies External Evaluator for the Rockefeller Foundation of the Fourth Francophone African Development Dissertation Workshop, University of Quebec at Montreal, 10-14 May 1999 Bilingual Workshop on West African Women in the Aftermath of Civil War, Dakar, 11-13 December 1998, with women from Liberia, Sierra Leone, Niger, Mauritania, Senegal, and South Africa. MEREDETH TURSHEN

Guest editor of Africa-Iraq: Making the Connections Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars No 70 2005 (with Bill Martin) 24 Guest editor of Attacks on Academic Freedom, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars No 69 2004 Guest editor of Warri, The Niger Delta and the Nigerian State, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars No 68 2004 Guest editor of Privatizing and Militarizing Africa, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars No 66 Winter 2003/2003 (with Daniel Volman) Guest editor of Debating Oil Development in Africa, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars No 64 Winter 2002/2003 Guest editor of Oil! Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 60/61 Fall 2001 (reprinted in Review of African Political Economy 2002, 91:151-200) Guest editor of Women and War, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars 55/56 Spring/Summer 1999 (with O. Alidou) Guest editor of Health and Political Violence, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars Spring 1998 (10 articles) No. 50/51:19-24. Guest editor of The Crisis in Nigeria, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars Winter 1998 (7 articles) No. 54. Guest Editor of Health, and Political Violence in Africa, Bulletin of the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars Winter/Spring 1995 National Summit on Africa, Expert Group on Sustainable Development, Quality of Life, and the Environment, Washington, DC, 1997-99; Midwest Summit, 24-27 September 1998, Chicago Organized/chaired ACAS panels, Oil, 45th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association Washington, DC, 5 December 2002; Health and Political Violence, and Refugees and Intervention, 40th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, Columbus. OH, 13 November 1997; Beyond Civil and Political Liberties: The New Human Rights Debates in Africa. 38th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, Orlando, FL, 4 November 1995 External Juror, Ph.D. Dissertations: Bretin, H. Femmes, contraception et inégalités sociales. Université René Descartes Paris V, 17 December 1990 Gervais, R. Population et Politiques Agricoles Coloniales dans le Mosi, 1919-1940. Université de Paris-Jussieu, 19 March 1990 Editorial Board, Journal of Public Health Policy Editorial Board, Review of African Political Economy Editorial Board, SIGNS Editor, The African Environment Review of African Political Economy 1988, No. 42 (with C. Barker and P. O'Keefe) Editor, The Health Issue, Review of African Political Economy 1986, No. 36 (with C. Barker) Reviewer (manuscripts) for: American Historical Review, American Journal of Public Health, American Sociological Review, Canadian Journal of African Studies, Critical Sociology, Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, European Journal of Public Health, Feminist Review, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Health & Place, Humanity and Society, International Journal of Health Services, International Migration Review, Journal of Modern African Studies, New Solutions, Review of African Political Economy, Rutgers MEREDETH TURSHEN

University Press, SIGNS, Social Science & Medicine, and Tubercle and Lung Disease Reviewer (grant proposals) for National Research Council Associateship and Fellowship 25 Programs, CUNY Department of Political Science, Canadian Social Science Research Council, and NOW (Netherlands)