A World to Win: Public Health Colonialism w/ Eugene Richardson
This week, as the anniversary of the declaration of a pandemic by the WHO approaches, Grace talks to Dr. Eugene Richardson, Assistant Professor of Global Health at Harvard and author of Epidemic Illusions: On the Coloniality of Global Public Health.
March 18, 2021
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March 18, 2021
A World to Win: Public Health Colonialism w/ Eugene Richardson
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A World to Win: Public Health Colonialism w/ Eugene Richardson
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<p>This week, as the anniversary of the declaration of a pandemic by the WHO approaches, Grace talks to Dr. Eugene Richardson, Assistant Professor of Global Health at Harvard and author of <i>Epidemic Illusions: On the Coloniality of Global Public Health</i>. Eugene previously worked in Sierra Leone and the DRC supporting the response to the Ebola outbreak.</p><p>They discuss the ways in which an unequal, unsustainable capitalist world system reproduces massive economic, political, and health inequalities, and what we can do about it.</p><p>Remember that you can support our work on the show by <a href="https://www.patreon.com/Aworldtowinpod" rel="nofollow">becoming a Patron</a>.</p><p>Thanks to our producer Conor Gillies and the <a href="https://www.lipman-miliband.org.uk/" rel="nofollow">Lipman-Miliband Trust</a> for making this episode possible.</p>
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