Preparedness Infrastructures

Preparedness Infrastructures

Prevention and preparedness:  Anthropological perspectives on the globalisation of influenza Avian and swine flu, SARS, HIV and Ebola: viruses circulate worldwide and cross national boundaries without any trouble. Among them, the influenza virus plays an important...
Writing

Writing

On viruses and epidemics • Urbanisation and globally networked cities. In: K. Barker & R.A. Francis (eds.): Routledge Handbook of Biosecurity and Invasive Species. London and New York 2021: Routledge (more information). • (together with K. Hall) Asiatische...
Invasive Species

Invasive Species

Biosecurity in practice: The prevention of Dengue and its vector species in Europe as a field of biomedical, technological, and political intervention Due to transnational travel and trade as well as climate changes, 12,000 “invasive alien species” have now been...
About

About

Areas of academic interest Influenza, microbes, and infectious diseases Anthropology of life sciences Preparedness infrastructures Risk and prevention   Science and technology studies Urban health / urban anthropology Anthropology of the body Menopause  ...
Contact

Contact

:::   Dr. Meike Wolf :::   medial anthropologist and researcher   Want to get in touch? Drop me a message via: mwolf [at] fn.de  ...