An inspiring humanitarian, doctor, and advocate of global health equity, Paul Farmer leaves behind an immense legacy. With the tragic news of his passing on February 21, 2022, our Executive Editor Naomi Schneider shares a tribute to his work.
By now you might have heard that our au...
For the annual meeting of the American Historical Association, we reached out to scholar Adria Imada to discuss her new book, An Archive of Skin, An Archive of Kin: Disability and Life-Making during Medical Incarceration.
Adria L. Imada is Professor of History at University of Calif...
For the 2021 American Anthropological Association meeting, Ippolytos Kalofonos, author of All I Eat is Medicine: Going Hungry in Mozambique’s AIDS Economy, joined us to discuss some of the key findings from his work.
All I Eat Is Medicine charts the lives of individuals and the ope...
By Chris Barcelos, author of Distributing Condoms and Hope: The Racialized Politics of Youth Sexual Health
The COVID-19 crisis has brought the language and practices of public health into our lives like never before. If there was ever a time to be thinking critically about public h...
Advances in Global Health is a new, open-access journal from UC Press and the UC Global Health Institute. In this post, we check in with Editor-in-Chief Craig Cohen on his progress and on the vision and aims guiding the journal.
UC Press: What sets Advances in Global Health apart f...
Anirudh Krishna
Anirudh Krishna’s essay “The Poorest After the Pandemic” is featured in Current History’s November special issue on the pandemic’s global ramifications. Krishna is the Edgar T. Thompson Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Duke University. His research in...