Anthropology

Amanda Votta

Research Interests Chronic pain patients' access to opioids and activism around maintaining access, Drug user unions, Drug policy, Medical and non-medical drug use
Ph.D. Dissertation Being and Pain: Carceral Care, Embodied Ontologies, and the Narcopolitics of Opioid Prescribing in the United States
Master's Thesis Being Together in Pain: Chronic Pain, Opioid Prescribing Guidelines, and the Idea of an Epidemic