Theodore
Karwoski
Gideonse§
MFA, PhD†‡

§ It’s pronounced GID-ee-unz, unless you’re speaking Dutch.

† Associate Professor of Teaching

‡ Director of Undergraduate Affairs, UC Irvine Program in Public Health

Classes

Recent and past syllabi of my classes, mostly up-to-date.

Recommendations

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Research

Medical anthropology, health discourses, public health pedagogy.

Office Hours

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Advice & Resources

Been around the block, collected the links

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Very Occasional Blog

If I have something to say and nowhere else to say it, it’ll be here.

sampler/exemplars

Meth can make the most stable life ... out of cotnrol. For more on meth: www.methfreelife.com. Family Health Centers of San Diego. Gay Men's Health Services.

Pride, Shame, and the Trouble with Trying to Be Normal (Ethos, 2015)

Unapologetically Inaccurate (Anthropology News, 2019)

Cognitive Dissonance & My Friend Michael (TEDxUCIrvine, 2019)

There are too many sections on this homepage

But it looks nice. And I needed this part to create some space before the miniature Harper’s Index below. I was obsessed with Harper’s Index in the 1990s. But the numbers below are meant to express some of quantitative data about my journey to become university faculty. Is there a right way to do it? No, of course not. 

COLLEGE MAJORS

AGE I STARTED MY PhD

MILES IN MY COMMUTE

LASER POINTERS I own