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Navigating the Archipelago City: Everyday Experiences and Socio-political Imaginaries of Urban Floods in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

New article by Silke Oldenburg

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Piet van Eeuwijk has been made member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal 'Anthropology & Aging' (University of Pittsburgh)

About the journal: Anthropology & Aging is the official journal of the Association for Anthropology, Gerontology, and the Life Course (AAGE), a nonprofit organization established in 1978 as a multidisciplinary group dedicated to the…

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«One Health» – Mit neuem Gesundheitsverständnis gegen die nächste Pandemie

Die Webreportage rund um den Epidemiologen und «One Health»-Pionier Jakob Zinsstag beschreibt u.a. die Feldforschung der emeritierten Ethnologieprofessorin Brigit Obrist in Guatemala und zeigt die Wichtigkeit transdisziplinärer Forschung…

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Lesley Braun has been made co-editor of the Canadian Journal of African Studies

About the journal: Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines (CJAS / RCEA) is the official publication of the Canadian Association of African Studies (CAAS); launched in 1967, it is a bilingual…

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Check out the current SNF funded project website hosted at our department on Travail-Travel-Traders

Travail-Travel-Traders is a research project funded by a Swiss National Foundation Grant (SNF) Ambizione Grant, running from 2020 to 2024, led by Lesley Braun, principal investigator (PI). This project is hosted by the Institute of Social…

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Defining Clinical Trial Quality from the Perspective of Resource-Limited Settings: A qualitative study based on interviews with investigators, sponsors, and monitors conducting clinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa

New article co-authored by Piet van Eeuwijk

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Dr. Rita Kesselring to take up position as Assoc. Professor of Urban Studies at the University of St Gallen

Dr. Rita Kesselring recently accepted the appointment as an Associate Professor of Urban Studies at the University of St Gallen, Switzerland. She will start her new position at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) in August…
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