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Julie Laplante is a Full Professor at the University of Ottawa. Her research primarily focuses on medical anthropology, exploring the relationship between healing practices and the environments in which they occur. Her work spans diverse contexts including the Brazilian Amazon, the Indian Ocean, and various locations in North and South America. She has produced an anthropological film titled 'Jamu Stories' and authored several notable publications, including 'Pouvoir guérir' and 'Healing Roots.' Laplante has also co-edited special issues and contributed to a variety of academic works examining the intersections of plant life and anthropological concepts. She currently directs a research group named Planthropolab, which seeks to deepen the understanding of the connections between plants and anthropological inquiry. Laplante supervises several doctoral candidates, contributing significantly to academic mentorship in her field.
Department of History