How the use of #ethnography & #anthropology in studying policymaking reveals craft #policy skills and the realities and constraints of #EBPM in The Australian Public Service features in an upcoming special issue of Anthropology & Medicine with Kaveri Qureshi & Marlee Tichenor tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

new comment in The Lancet on the UN treaty on plastic pollution, corporate interests and lessons from the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control with colleagues from Center for International Environmental Law and ACT Promoção da Saúde

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My article 'Care without heart: kinship, chronic illness, and the emotion of care in Delhi' is finally published. In it, I explore emotional terrains of kin care and its limits, and how they are entwined with chronicity and temporality of chronic illness
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First paper from our study of Long Covid on children, young people and families published today in BMJ_Open focusing on schooling and education

Led by Alice MacLean
Funded by NIHR Research

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Many thanks to everyone who came to my presentation 'Confined by the Market' BSA Medsoc AKA @[email protected] #MedSoc2023

Health outcomes in 'at risk' cab drivers will remain poor unless we properly contend with deteriorating working conditions, recently tied to deregulation/rise of the gig economy.

Looks like a wonderful #PhD opportunity to research #maternity care & #trauma . Get your MSc students to apply! Kaveri Qureshi Rishita Nandagiri (rishie.bsky.social) Dr Shawn Walker 👇🏽

Check out this brilliant article on community psychosocial care in Nepal by Liana Chace in Anthropology and Medicine. More to come, as this is a teaser for our coming special Issue Relational Chronicities. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

It's publication day (download your free copy here: uclpress.co.uk/products/184219) and I COULD NOT be more excited!

We started this *ten country* study at the beginning of the #COVID -19 pandemic in May 2020. It was really tough but really rewarding too. 1/5

Check out Vol. 8 of the Human Rights Review on marriage, which covers child marriage, marital rape, & challenges around women-initiated divorce. My article explores how the rights included in the nikahnama are still denied to most women in Pakistan including the right to divorce.

It's up online! with Jennifer C. Nash -- this fantastic, fun, provocative (we hope) issue of SAQ Duke University Press @durbakatha emily a. owens Heather Berg Ramzi Fawaz incommensurati.bsky.social, Robyn Wiegman, Candice Merritt, Leticia Alvarado
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Here's a list of reasons this is a dumb take 🧵

1. Intergenerational poverty & barriers to social mobility means material stratification is not individually determined. In turn,the ability to have, and care for, higher order families becomes a class privilege. Eugenics lite.

An excellent opportunity here to work with Sweta Rajan-Rankin to study racialization, social care and education:  
jobs.kent.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

The Edinburgh Health and Medical Humanities Network and African-Caribbean Medical Society are proud to host Dr Annabel at @edinburghuni to discuss medical racism, decolonisation and her book DIVIDED (Wellcome/Profile Books). Join us on Thursday 24 August from 2-4pm. Register to attend. eventbrite.com/e/in-conversat…

Request for readings: does anybody know of methods, ethics work on undertaking ethnographic research starting with one's own family members - e.g. from autoethnography or anthro at home or positionality literatures? Not asking on my own behalf, but in relation to a PhD project🙏

Our new paper on social policy during Covid is available open access! Full article: Policy, power and pandemic: varieties of job and income protection responses to Covid-19 in Western Europe ⁦niccolo durazzi⁩ ⁦Ewan Robertson⁩ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

A heartfelt thanks to Jean Beaman Brendan McGeever Victor Ray for their close reading of The Cruel Optimism of Racial Justice published in Ethnic and Racial Studies. My reply to their rich and probing discussion is free to download here: tandfonline.com/eprint/QWHSFZA…