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<div class=""><i class="">Caring for Star-Children: Autism, Modernizing Families, and Ethics in Contemporary China</i>
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<div class=""><b class=""><b class="">Emily</b> Xi Lin</b><br class="">
Doctoral program in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society (HASTS)</div>
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<b class="">Monday, August 15, 2016</b><br class="">
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.<br class="">
E51-275<br class="">
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<i class="">Dissertation Committee</i><br class="">
Stefan Helmreich<br class="">
Elting E. Morison Professor of Anthropology; Anthropology Program Head</div>
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Erica Caple James<br class="">
Associate Professor of Anthropology<br class="">
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David Jones<br class="">
A. Bernard Ackerman Professor of the Culture of Medicine</div>
<div class="">Harvard University<br class="">
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Susan Greenhalgh<br class="">
John King and Wilma Cannon Fairbank Professor of Chinese Society</div>
<div class="">Social Anthropology Program Director<br class="">
Harvard University</div>
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<div class="">Heather Paxson</div>
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<div class="x_x_even x_x_field-item">William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Anthropology</div>
<div class="x_x_odd x_x_field-item">MacVicar Faculty Fellow</div>
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