Elizabeth Hallam has been awarded the Wellcome Medal for Anthropology as Applied to Medical Problems

The School would like to congratulate Dr Elizabeth Hallam, a Research Associate and visitor to SAME, for her recently awarded Wellcome Medal for Anthropology as Applied to Medical Problems, 2016. Elizabeth received the award for her work including her book Anatomy Museum: Death and the Body Displayed (Reaktion). The medal and prize are given by the Wellcome Trust and they are awarded biennially, by the Royal Anthropological Institute, for published work that makes a significant contribution to research in anthropology as applied to medical problems.