Research Interests
Critical menstruation studies, anthropology of education, anthropology of health, history of medicine
Research Description
My research explores the existing menstrual taboo in Pakistan through ethnographic and archival research methods and I'm interested in understanding the ways in which young menstruators make meaning of the menstrual taboo.
Education
B.A. Anthropology and Public Health, Hampshire College
Grants
Graduate College’s Spring Travel Dissertation Grant. May 2023.
Department of Anthropology Summer Research Award. May 2023.
Awards and Honors
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students- Spring 2023
Courses Taught
ANTH 104 (Fall 2022): Talking Culture
ANTH 143 (Fall 2023): Biology of Human Behavior
ANTH 270 (Spring 2023, Spring 2024): Language in Culture
Highlighted Publications
Katherine M.N. Lee, Eleanor J Junkins, Chongliang Luo, Urooba A Fatima, Maria L. Cox, & Kathryn B.H. Clancy. (2022). Investigating trends in those who experience menstrual bleeding changes after SARS CoV-2 vaccination. Science Advances, 8(28).
Neetu Choudhary, Cindi SturtzSreetharan, Sarah Trainer, Alexandra Brewis, Amber Wutich, Kathryn B.H. Clancy, Urooba A Fatima, & Mohammad Jobayer Hossain. (2023). Managing menstruation with dignity: Worries, stress and mental health in two water-scarce urban communities in India. Global Public Health, 18(1).