The authors suggest that postcolonial science studies can do more than expand answers to
questions already posed; it can generate different questions and different ways of looking at …

Worries about scientific objectivity seem never-ending. Social critics and philosophers of
science have argued that invocations of objectivity are often little more than attempts to …

Care is a slippery word. Any attempt to define it will be exceeded by its multivocality in
everyday and scholarly use. In its enactment, care is both necessary to the fabric of …

This paper advances the debate on energy justice by opening up a dialogue with
postcolonial critiques of development. There is an imperative to develop energy justice …

COVID–19 has not only resulted in nearly two and a half million deaths globally but it has
also spawned a pandemic of misinformation and conspiracies. In this article I examine …

Postcolonial techno-science as a field of enquiry that crosses geopolitical boundaries as it
tracks flows, circuits of scientists, knowledges, machines, and techniques is a critical way of …

A physician-anthropologist explores how public health practices--from epidemiological
modeling to outbreak containment--help perpetuate global inequities. In Epidemic Illusions …

The first social transformation of American medicine institutionally established medicine by
the end of World War II. In the next decades, medicalization—the expansion of medical …

Countries in sub-Saharan Africa were once dismissed by Western experts as being too poor
and chaotic to benefit from the antiretroviral drugs that transformed the AIDS epidemic in the …

Biomedicine in an Unstable Place is the story of people's struggle to make biomedicine work
in a public hospital in Papua New Guinea. It is a story encompassing the history of hospital …