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Handling Contested Truths in Times of Crises: Ghana’s COVID-19 Experience by Ignatius Suglo G.D

As the pandemic ravages the rest of the world, the casualty rate in Africa remains a mystery to those who predicted doom for the continent. Given African countries’…

Post date 7th July 2021
Post author By Ignatius Suglo G.D

Ayurveda, Preconception, Biological Plasticity, and the Re-conception of a Nation by Natasha L. Rooney

Sitting in my home office in Melbourne, I attended the first ever online international conference on Ayurveda and Epigenetics. My PhD project, which began a few months ago,…

Post date 23rd June 2020
Post author By Natasha L. Rooney

What Type of Governmentality is This? Or, how do we govern unknowns by Robert D. Smith

In Le Temps, a French newspaper, anthropologist Julie Billaud wrote that the governance of COVID-19 represents “a move towards a biopolitical mode of governance that aims to manage…

Post date 26th May 2020
Post author By Robert D. Smith