Been caring for family and adjusting to several life changes and challenges this year. This website does not accurately reflect the status of my various projects, dissertation, or work life. I unfortunately do not have the time necessary to broadcast such things. For now, there is this: 1. I am a contracted consultant, working the Read More
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Interpreting the Body: Between Meaning and Matter
Interpreting the Body: Between Meaning and Matter, the volume I co-edited with Asia Friedman, is now available in hard cover and digital editions (soft cover forthcoming in Spring 2024)! The book abstract (different from the blurb posted below), all chapter abstracts, and contributor bios are available on the promotional site I designed for the book, Read More
Featured in Washington Post Article
Excited to have my research and experience spotlighted, alongside the advocacy work of NPOAS and Flat Closure Now, in this Washington Post article on mastectomy and aesthetic flat closure by journalist Fran Kritz. READ FULL ARTICLE Flat closure has always been an option, but Anne Marie Champagne, a PhD student at Yale whose research is Read More
Appointed to NPOAS Advisory Council
I am honored and excited to announce that I have been appointed to the Advisory Council of NPOAS, a nonprofit advocating for the right to optimal aesthetic outcomes – surgical closures – for BC patients who choose to live flat after mastectomy. I look forward to sharing both my sociocultural expertise and personal experience to Read More
Body and Embodiment in Society (Syllabus)
Body & embodiment in society Syllabus by Anne Marie Champagne While home sick and waiting for delayed COVID PCR test results, I finished designing, from scratch, the first draft of my syllabus for “Body and Embodiment in Society,” which I envision teaching as an upper-level college seminar. I go heavy on the reading (80-120 pages Read More
Buy Me A Coffee, s’il vous plaît?
Because the road to a PhD (and more research and writing and editing and time parenting and enjoying my daughter) is paved in many cups of coffee, not hourly wages. 🖋️☕ ✴️☕ Treat me to a coffee or several! ☕☕☕✴️ Buy me a Coffee! The road to a PhD is paved in many cups Read More
NEW IN PRINT – AJCS Vol 9.2 – The Cultural Sociology of Reading
The latest issue of AJCS is now available online and in print! AJCS Volume 9, issue 2, June 2021 Special issue on the Cultural Sociology of Reading Issue editors: María Angélica Thumala Olave & Jeffrey C. Alexander Managing Editor: Anne Marie Champagne 7 articles in this issue: 1. Exploring the sacrality of reading as a Read More