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Dr. Chatty is a social anthropologist with long experience in the Middle East as a university teacher, development practitioner, and advocate for indigenous rights. She has taught at the Universities of California at Santa Barbara, at the State University of California at San Diego, the American University of Beirut, the University of Damascus, Sultan Qaboos University and the University of Oxford. She has worked with the regional offices of various international agencies including UNDP, UNICEF, FAO, IFAD, and USAID.

Her research interests include Middle Eastern ethnography, nomadic pastoralism and conservation, gender and development, health, illness and culture, and coping strategies of children and youth in prolonged conflict and forced migration. Her most recent Book is Nomadic Societies in the Middle East and North Africa: Facing the 21st Century (ed.), Brill, 2006.


	March 17, 2008	Bedouin in Lebanon and Jordan: Improving Access to and Quality of Reproductive and Child Health Care to Marginal Peoples
	Dr. Dawn Chatty
	Reader in Anthropology and Forced Migration and Deputy Director of the Refugees Studies Centre, Department of International Development, University of Oxford, UK


	Dr. Chatty is a social anthropologist with long experience in the Middle East as a university teacher, development practitioner, and advocate for indigenous rights. She has taught at the Universities of California at Santa Barbara, at the State University of California at San Diego, the American University of Beirut, the University of Damascus, Sultan Qaboos University and the University of Oxford. She has worked with the regional offices of various international agencies including UNDP, UNICEF, FAO, IFAD, and USAID. Her research interests include Middle Eastern ethnography, nomadic pastoralism and conservation, gender and development, health, illness and culture, and coping strategies of children and youth in prolonged conflict and forced migration. Her most recent Book is Nomadic Societies in the Middle East and North Africa: Facing the 21st Century (ed.), Brill, 2006.