Adoption & Cultural Identity Presentation

Adoption & Cultural Identity Presentation

Rent this presentation by Susan D Harness, cultural anthropologist and transracial adoptee. Susan presents a brief historical survey of adoption in western culture, contrasts that with differing cultural views of child placement, and answers questions on how adoption shapes an adoptees sense if identity development and belonging.

Adoption & Cultural Identity Presentation
  • Adoption & Cultural Identity Presentation

    Susan Harness is a writer, a lecturer, a cultural anthropologist, oral historian and transracial adoptee. She has researched adoption through the lens of cultural anthropology and identity. Susan's presentation gives a brief historical survey of the western concept of adoption from Hammurabi's Co...