With Every Passing Day...

Monday, December 7, 2015

The not so (a)lone anthropologist.

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Photographic images, video documentaries, and written ethnographies of anthropological fieldwork often perpetuate the stereotypical image of...
Thursday, December 3, 2015

Day One

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I pick up the reused, 2-liter Coo-ee soda container on the floor and pour a little more water into the small, tin kettle on the gas stove. I...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

My very NEW life in Lesotho.

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I have been in Lesotho for one month and five days. Thirty-eight precious days of my time as a Fulbright Scholar have passed. I am official...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Ten Lessons from my Life in Lesotho. <3

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1. The most important thing I packed was a BIG dose of humility because I was forced to rely on other people EVERY day. The most incredible...
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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Rediscovering a Friend

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Tonight as Kabelo and I lazed around in the living room, I was surprised to rediscover my friend, Makabelo, through the eyes of her daught...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Why I'm Leaving Lesotho.

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Today is my Close of Service or COS from the U.S. Peace Corps... It's been nearly 26 months. Twenty-six months of incredible happiness, ...
Monday, November 17, 2014

Lesotho Has Changed Me.

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I'm driving away from Ha Selomo- watching my little mountain village disappear over the ridge in the early morning light. I can't se...
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Mary Beth
Maseru, Lesotho
Mary Beth holds a BSc in Biomedical Engineering and an MSc in Medical Anthropology from the University of Oxford. Mary Beth is a reproductive anthropologist and a 2015-2016 U.S. Fulbright Scholar to Lesotho. She is currently conducting independent ethnographic research examining selective utilization of western prenatal technologies by Basotho women in remote highlands communities in eastern Lesotho. All views expressed here are solely mine, and do not represent the opinions or views of the U.S. State Department or the U.S. Fulbright Program.
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