Sara Le Menestrel, Paris, France, is a cultural anthropologist and a research fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research in Paris. Her research interests include the anthropology of music and the anthropology of disaster through post-Katrina and post-Rita Louisiana. Since 2014, Le Menestrel has been working on the circulation and appropriations of mindfulness between therapy, well-being, and healing. She is coeditor of Working the Field: Accounts from French Louisiana, also published by University Press of Mississippi.
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