Department of Anthropology
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Research Interests

Selected Publications

Courses

Everett Yuehong Zhang

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2003

Office: 376 Fillmore
Phone: (716) 645-6388
Email: ezhang@buffalo.edu

Office Hours

13:00-14:00, 15:30-16:30 Tuesday

Research Interests

Medical anthropology, governance, Chinese medicine, cultural psychiatry, the body, Daoism and religion, sexuality, masculinity, the media, China, Taiwan, Chinese immigrants.

Selected Publications

2007. The Birth of Nanke (Men’s Medicine) in China: The Making of the Subject of Desire. American Ethnologist 34 (3):491-508.

2007. Switching between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Viagra: Cosmopolitanism and Medical Pluralism Today. Medical Anthropology 26:53-96.

2005. Rethinking Sexual Repression in Maoist China : Ideology, Structure, and the Ownership of the Body. Body and Society 11 (3):1-25.

2003. Power, Agency, and Medicine in China. Metascience 12: 325-329.

2001. Goudui and the State: Constructing Entrepreneurial Masculinity in Two Cosmopolitan Areas in Southwest China. In Gendered Modernities. Eds. D. Hodgson. Pp. 235-266. New York : Palgrave.

1995. Tiananmen Square: The Rhetorical Power of a Woman and a Man. Anthropology and Humanism 20(1): 29-46.

Courses Offered

Graduate Courses Offered:

The Anthropology of the Body: Theories and Practices

Anthropology of Modern Life: Governmentality and Sovereignty

Medical Anthropology

Undergraduate Course Offered:

Sexuality: Culture, Medicine, and Politics

Understanding China: Culture, Society and its Transformation

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