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Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 3 - Common terrains of anti-colonial and feminist approaches to the politics of health
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Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 3 - Common terrains of anti-colonial and feminist approaches to the politics of health
FromThe BMJ Podcast
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
International health leaders discuss how feminist and decolonial advocates in health face similar resistance and attempts to sow divisiveness, and how they can join forces to promote health equity and justice for all.
Our panel
Raewyn Connell, sociologist and professor emerita at the University of Sydney, Australia
Sarah Hawkes, professor of global public health and director of the Centre for Gender and Global Health, University College London, UK
Sanjoy Bhattacharya, head of the school of history and professor of medical and global health histories, University of Leeds, UK
Asha George, professor and South African research chair in health systems, complexity, and social change, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Our panel
Raewyn Connell, sociologist and professor emerita at the University of Sydney, Australia
Sarah Hawkes, professor of global public health and director of the Centre for Gender and Global Health, University College London, UK
Sanjoy Bhattacharya, head of the school of history and professor of medical and global health histories, University of Leeds, UK
Asha George, professor and South African research chair in health systems, complexity, and social change, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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