Tag: Jeffrey Snodgrass
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Katya Zhao: Summer 2024
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Read More: Katya Zhao: Summer 2024Katya Zhao Summer 2024 Anthropology in the Temple People in the U.S. and other Western countries aren’t shy when it comes to borrowing Buddhist practices, like meditation and mindfulness practice, to find some inner peace. But what health benefits do Theravada, or Thai, Buddhists themselves get from their relationships to…
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Snodgrass Wins Award for The Avatar Faculty
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Read More: Snodgrass Wins Award for The Avatar FacultySnodgrass Wins Award for The Avatar Faculty March 2024 Josh Zaffos Professor Jeffrey Snodgrass has won a 2023 Choice Award, Outstanding Academic Title, for his book, The Avatar Faculty, published by University of California Press. Choice Awards are given by the Association of College and Research Libraries and recognize the…
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Dr. Snodgrass and alumnus, Dr. Dengah, awarded NSF Grant
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Read More: Dr. Snodgrass and alumnus, Dr. Dengah, awarded NSF GrantEAGER: A Biocultural Study of the Functional Genomics of Intensive Internet Use National Science Foundation BCE #: 1600448, awarded Nov. 16, 2015 PI: Jeffrey G. Snodgrass (Colorado State University) Co-PI: Francois Dengah (Utah State University) With Steve Cole (UCLA), Michael G. Lacy (CSU), Daniel Lende (USF) This project, directed…
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Dr. Snodgrass editor of new blog series: Bioculturalism
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Read More: Dr. Snodgrass editor of new blog series: BioculturalismDr. Jeffrey Snodgrass, Professor in the Department of Anthropology, is the editor of a new series, Bioculturalism, for the collaborative blog, Somatosphere. “This series aims to get anthropologists and closely-related others talking seriously, and thinking practically, about how to synergize biological and social scientific approaches to human health and well-being, and…
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Addicted to World of Warcraft
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Read More: Addicted to World of WarcraftDr. Snodgrass has been researching the connection between video games and stress relief. As appearing in The Guardian | November 14, 2014 Don’t let me buy Warlords of Draenor, please by Alex Hern Every two years or so, I’m put to the test. Unbidden memories start to surface, of talent trees,…
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Addicted to Prayer
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Read More: Addicted to PrayerAs appearing on The New York Times | 08.03.13 by T. M. Luhrmann AS evidence accumulates about the many health benefits of religious practice, prayer is looking better and better. Some atheists have even gone public with their own prayer-for-health’s-sake practice. Take Sigfried Gold, the subject of a recent article…