Writing
Academic Writing
“From Farms to Pharma: A ‘Natural’ History of Vaccine Production and Vaccine Skepticism,” American Journal of Public Health 114, no. 2 (2024): 193-201. LINK
“Ethics in Retrospect: Biomedical Research, Colonial Violence, and Iñupiat Sovereignty in the Alaskan Arctic,” Social Studies of Science 50, iss. 5 (2020): 778-801. LINK
“The Disappearing Clinic,” Modern American History 2, no. 2 (2019): 257-264. LINK
“Mistrust in Medicine: The Rise and Fall of America’s First Vaccine Institute,” American Journal of Public Health 108, no. 6 (2018): 741-747. [with Marco Ramos] LINK
“Melting the Ice Curtain: Indigeneity and the Alaska Siberia Medical Research Program, 1982-1987,” in Cold Science: Environmental Knowledge in the North American Arctic During the Cold War, edited by Stephen Bocking and Daniel Heidt (Routledge Press, 2019), 256-274. LINK
Digital Publications
“Public Health Needs the Mail,” Slate, 2 September 2020. [with Alka Menon] <https://slate.com/technology/2020/09/usps-is-a-public-health-tool.html>
“COVID-19 is Changing What it Means to Be a Doctor,” Boston Review, 16 July 2020. [with Marco Ramos and Iris Chandler] <http://bostonreview.net/science-nature/marco-ramos-tess-lanzarotta-iris-chandler-covid-19-changing-what-it-means-be-doctor>
“How to Beat Anti-Vaxxers at Their Own Game,” Washington Post, 10 December 2019. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/12/10/how-beat-anti-vaxxers-their-own-game/#comments-wrapper>
“Reaching Out, Looking in: On Research, Refusal, and Responsibility,” Somatosphere, 7 March 2018. <http://somatosphere.net/2018/reaching-out-looking-in.html/>
“Communications Technologies as Community Technologies: Alaska Native Villages and the NASA Satellite Health Trials of the 1970s,” Technology's Stories 5, no. 2 (2017). [with Jeremy Greene] <https://www.technologystories.org/communications-technologies-as-community-technologies-alaska-native-villages-and-the-nasa-satellite-health-trials-of-the-1970s/>
“Teaching Points: The History of Drugs in Twentieth-Century America,” Points: The Blog of the Alcohol and Drug History Society, 18 August 2016. [with Marco Ramos] <https://pointshistory.com/2016/08/18/teaching-points-the-history-of-drugs-in-twentieth-century-america/>
“History of Anthropology at NAISA 2016,” The History of Anthropology Newsletter 40 (2 August 2016). <https://histanthro.org/news/observations/history-of-anthropology-at-naisa-2016/>
“Teaching Points: History as a Resource for Understanding Drugs Today,” Points: The Blog of the Alcohol and Drug History Society, 26 May 2016. [with Marco Ramos] <https://pointshistory.com/2016/05/26/teaching-points-history-as-a-resource-for-understanding-drugs-today/>
Reviews
“Review: Inventing the Thrifty Gene: The Science of Settler Colonialism,” H-Sci-Med-Tech, H-Net Reviews, March, 2023. LINK
“Review: Higher and Colder: A History of Extreme Physiology and Exploration,” Journal of the History of Biology 53, no. 1 (2020): 199-201. LINK
“Review: Structures of Indifference: An Indigenous Life and Death in a Canadian City,” Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 37, no. 1 (2020): 293-295. LINK
“Review: Network Sovereignty: Building the Internet Across Indian Country,” Technology & Culture 59, no. 3 (2018): 808-809. LINK
“Review: The Birth Control Clinic in a Marketplace World,” Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 31, no. 2 (2014): 249-251. LINK
“Decolonizing Indigenous Genomics,” Postcolonial Studies Journal 16, no. 4 (2013): 424-426. LINK
Editing
In 2018, Sarah Pickman and I co-edited a series of papers for Somatosphere titled “Critical Histories, Activist Futures.” The papers highlight issues of race, diversity, and activism within academic research and pedagogy and are drawn from a conference, titled "Critical Histories, Activist Futures: Science, Medicine, and Racial Violence," which took place at Yale University on February 24-25th, 2017. LINK