Sienna Ruiz
Research Interests
Externalized borders; care & caregiving; critical medical anthropology; arts-based methods; mutual aid; space/place; Mexico & Central America
Publications
Ruiz, S., Waters, E.A., Maki, J., Fedele, D., Pogge, G., Shepperd, J.A., Hunleth, J. (2022). Towards emplaced understandings of risk: How caregivers of children with asthma identify and manage asthma-related risk across different places. Health and Place, 75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102787
Ruiz, S., Okere, U., Eggers, M., O’Leary, C., Prusacyk, B., Housten, A.J. (2022). What Cuts in Federal COVID-19 Funding Could Mean for Rural Communities. Health Equity. https://doi.org/10.1089/heq.2022.0076
Awards & Grants
John W. Bennett Award for Outstanding Senior in Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis (2020)
Degrees
B.A. Anthropology: Global Health and the Environment, Spanish, Washington University in St. Louis (2020)
