
The Global Health Politics Podcast
Hosted by Joseph Harris, the Global Health Politics podcast features intimate, one-of-a-kind conversations with leading scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and activists working on critical issues in global health.
Podcasting since 2024 • 9 episodes
The Global Health Politics Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 9: Ann Swidler on HIV/AIDS Altruism in Malawi
In this episode of the Global Health Politics Podcast, I sit down with UC-Berkeley Sociologist Ann Swidler to learn from her more than two decades of experience studying the aid industry, global health, culture, and institutions in Malawi amid ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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Episode 8: Kim Yi Dionne on Pandemic Response in Africa
In this episode of the Global Health Politics Podcast, I sit down with UC-Riverside Political Scientist Kim Yi Dionne to talk about pandemic response in Africa, the discipline of political science, and her engagement with Malawi.
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Episode 8
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57:24

Episode 7: Adia Benton on Military Power and Public Health
In this episode of the Global Health Politics Podcast, Joseph Harris sits down with Northwestern University anthropologist Adia Benton. They talk about her book, HIV Exceptionalism, her recent work on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the...
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Episode 7
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Episode 6: Tim Schwab on the Bill Gates Problem
In this episode, I sit down with Tim Schwab, a freelance investigative journalist, whose new book, The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning with the Myth of a Good Billionaire, critically examines the profound influence of one of global health's bigge...
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Episode 6
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26:47

Episode 5: Alexandre White on Epidemic Orientalism
In this episode of the Global Health Politics Podcast, I sit down with Alexandre (Sasha) White, an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University, who is jointly affiliated with the School of Medicine and Department of the History...
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Episode 5
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