Differential diagnoses: political discourses of illness and disease
March 16, 2020
Within the field of public health the most serious response to pathology is quarantine. Quarantines segregate populations according to a […]
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Within the field of public health the most serious response to pathology is quarantine. Quarantines segregate populations according to a […]
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This is a proposal-still-in-the-making, but please do contact me if you would like to join a discussion about changes in […]
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For understandable reasons, there is a heavy emphasis in borders research on contemporary security issues. But it remains important to […]
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These sessions will apply sociological thought to the analysis of contributions and struggles of people of African descent globally. From […]
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In Africa the state of the health systems has an enormous number of challenges to cope with. According to The […]
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Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (especially Goal 16) remains a global priority among policy makers and development practitioners within the […]
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This panel invites participants to examine material and metaphorical practices of care and repair that gesture towards the possibility for […]
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The dominant theoretical perspective on children in postcolonial Africa is tied to the crises of the state arising from the […]
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There is a rich tradition of Africanist scholarship on psychoactive substances, from writings on fermented drinks to studies of how […]
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2020
This panel will discuss how a variety of African and European social actors who participated in commercial and cultural transactions […]
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