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VIRTUAL: New Social History of Pharmacy & Pharmaceuticals Festival – Panel 10 Medicine vs. Drugs: African Perspectives

September

28,

2020

A New Social History of Pharmacy & Pharmaceuticals Festival

Day 4: Panel 10—Medicine vs. Drugs: African Perspectives

Panel Chair: TBD

Presenters:

  • Jo-Ansie Van Wyk, University of South Africa: “Radiopharmaceuticals in South Africa: From Apartheid’s Atoms to Ubuntu’s Isotopes?”
  • Phumla Innocent Nkosi, University of Johannesburg: “A Picture of Dagga Policing in Mid-Century South Africa (1932–1960)”
  • Muhammad Wada, Bayero University (Kano, Nigeria): “Internal Outsiders, Domestic Politics and the Campaign against Drug Abuse in Kano State, Northern Nigeria, 1999–2015”

Register Today

The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy and the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Pharmacy are pleased to host the virtual festival, A New Social History of Pharmacy & Pharmaceuticals. This five-day interdisciplinary Festival aims to generate a discussion related to the under-explored social history of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals.

The Festival will be a free online streaming event running from Thursday, September 24 through Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

Registration is required at https://bit.ly/3buR3cA
Date
Monday, September 28, 2020
Time
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location

Online

This event is brought to you by: AIHP and the School of Pharmacy