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Sarah White (University of Bath)

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Interests: Wellbeing, especially relational wellbeing. Culture and social identities. Personhood and relatedness
Regional Focus: Bangladesh, India, Zambia
JobTitle: Honorary Professor
Department: Department of Social and Policy Sciences
Country: United Kingdom

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Links

• Institutional

Panels

• DSA2025: Wellbeing in crisis and ‘ordinary’ times: Exploring the Bath Wellbeing in Developing Countries (WeD) legacy in development studies and beyond
• DSA2019: Ethics, justice, and the practice of development research
• DSA2018: 'Making science better': global challenges, development studies, and research across disciplines (Paper)
• DSA2017: Sustainable wellbeing? [Wellbeing, Psychology and Therapeutic Culture in International Development SG]
• DSA2016: Psy-expertise and the new politics of the personal in international development [Wellbeing and Psycho-social perspectives Study Group]
• ASA12: Interdisciplinary approaches to wellbeing and anthropological perspectives

Papers

• DSA2025: ‘The noose around my neck’: women’s agency in the moral navigation of wellbeing. A case study from Surguja, India.
• DSA2025: How do we promote wellbeing in schools? Developing wellbeing-informed practice
• DSA2017: 'A child is like a football… you have to pass to your friends in order to succeed': child fostering, relationality and wellbeing in Chiawa, Zambia
• ASA12: Wellbeing in India: Should Anthropologists Be Part of the Debate?
• EASA06: The cultural construction of well-being: seeking healing in Bangladesh