Chelsey Carter (Anthropology) is attending the National Association of Independent School's 2018 People of Color Conference as a newly selected Board of Trustee with New City School here in St. Louis. She published a commentary in the Museum Anthropology journal entitled "Racist Monuments Are Killing Us". She was awarded a $500 travel award through the Society of Medical Anthropology and is presenting "More than analytic? Considering the intersections of race & class in the lived experiences of people with ALS" at the American Anthropological Association 2018 meeting.