UC San Diego
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Tamara Powell

Email Address:Tjpowell@ucsd.edu

Laboratory of Comparative Human Cognition
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Dr.
San Diego, CA. 92037-0506

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Education

  • PhD Candidate in Communication; University of California, San Diego
  • MA in Communication; University of California, San Diego; 2009
  • BA Anthropology; University of California, Los Angeles; 2007
  • BA Sociology; University of California, Los Angeles; 2007

Research Interests

Community-university partnerships for health; health education in formal and informal environments; health disparities; multicultural medical education; play-based learning in higher education; multimodal interaction analysis; cultural-historical activity theory; ethnography of education; linguistic and visual anthropology