Mutual Aid/Best Practices vs Local Practices
_jzhaoThis image reminds me of how mutual aid and communities keep each other fed, and safe, and how local practices are actually best practices. My own research, although not immediatley related to the specific public health concern of COVID, will focus on Indigenous food soverignty, particularly the right and autonomy to ferment and distribute alcohol (紅糯米酒) within the Amis community, and their current fight with the local health department on declaring whether or not their alcohol is "safe" for public consumption and distribution.
T-STS COVID-19 Project Research Updates
For regular updates from the Transnational STS COVID-19 Project working groups.
COVID-19 Places: Ecuador Working Group Update: 1 Oct 2020
An image taken from a local newspaper portraying a man with a mask protecting from COVID-19 feeding birds from a park bench.
T-D-STS COVID-19 Project Research Landscape
This essay provides an overview of existing and emerging working groups as well as partner research projects of the T-D-STS COVID-19 Project.
Photo essay to introduce viewers to Bondo sub-county in Kenya