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  • Sarah Lamb is Professor of Anthropology and Barbara Mandel Professor of Humanistic Social Sciences at Brandeis University and a 2019-2021 Andrew Carnegie Fellow

  • For me (Iza Kavedžija), as the editor of this special issue on Ends of Life, it was valuable to have the opportunity to speak to Sarah about questions of meaning in older age, and the ways in which people map out different endscapes in India and the US as they approach the ends of their lives

  • The peculiar situation that some older people find themselves in pertains directly to the question of the ‘ends of life’: one’s experience of time as one moves towards the horizon, and questions around what matters or gives life meaning are both thrown into relief

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Sarah Lamb is Professor of Anthropology and Barbara Mandel Professor of Humanistic Social Sciences at Brandeis University and a 2019-2021 Andrew Carnegie Fellow. For me (Iza Kavedžija), as the editor of this special issue on Ends of Life, it was valuable to have the opportunity to speak to Sarah about questions of meaning in older age, and the ways in which people map out different endscapes in India and the US as they approach the ends of their lives.

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