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A Tribute to Paul Farmer: Legendary Global Health Activist and Physician

Feb 22 2022
An inspiring humanitarian, doctor, and advocate of global health equity, Paul Farmer leaves behind an immense legacy. With the tragic news of his passing on February 21, 2022, our Executive Editor Naomi Schneider shares a tribute to his work.By now you might have heard that our author, Paul
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Q&A with Ippolytos Kalofonos, author of All I Eat is Medicine

Nov 16 2021
For the 2021 American Anthropological Association meeting, Ippolytos Kalofonos, author of All I Eat is Medicine: Going Hungry in Mozambique's AIDS Economy, joined us to discuss some of the key findings from his work.All I Eat Is Medicine charts the lives of individuals and the operation of i
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Post-pandemic Will the Poor Get Poorer?

Oct 29 2020
Anirudh KrishnaAnirudh Krishna’s essay “The Poorest After the Pandemic” is featured in Current History’s November special issue on the pandemic’s global ramifications. Krishna is the Edgar T. Thompson Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Duke University. His research investigates
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