Erica Borgstrom

Erica Borgstrom is a Professor of Medical Anthropology at The Open University. She leads Open Thanatology, the university's interdisciplinary research group for the study of death, dying, loss and grief across the life course. Erica is editor of the international, interdisciplinary journal Mortality and one of the editors overseeing the book series Death and Culture. She has published numerous papers on the cultural and social aspects of death and dying. Erica is based in Milton Keynes, UK.