Season 2, Episode 12: Lioba Hirsch on Antiblackness and Global Health

from The Global Health Politics Podcast · host Joseph Harris

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Joseph Harris sits down with Dr. Lioba Hirsch, a Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh. They talk about her new book, Antiblackness and Global Health: A Response to Ebola in the Colonial Wake, as well as racism, decolonization, North-South power dynamics, global health governance, inequalities in relation to COVID-19, and infectious disease response in Africa.

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