Please join us this Term for the Oxford Medical Anthropology seminar series! We are pleased to announce an incredible line-up of speakers and really looking forward to hearing more about their research!

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My new article examining the ICRC's visits to political prisoners in 1960s Apartheid South Africa, including its encounters with Mandela and Sobukwe, is out now in the Journal of Global History. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Dr @myfanwyvjames.bsky.social, Assistant Prof. in LSE ID, has published in Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology. The article examines mutual suspicions of corruption in humanitarian responses in eastern DRC between humanitarian colleagues, as well as humanitarians and the people they are there to assist.

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Why Epidemics Breed Rage at Health Workers www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/m... by @sherifink.bsky.social @myfanwyvjames.bsky.social: "'Both medicine and humanitarianism have been used' to advance outsiders’ interests. 'These deeply held suspicions actually are based on historical experience.'”

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D Rice earning his honorary Nigerian status, stepping on a Ghanaian

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