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Book Launch 8 Nov - The Edinburgh Companion to the Politics of American Health - British Association for American Studies

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Book Launch 8 Nov - The Edinburgh Companion to the Politics of American Health

Join us for the hybrid book launch for The Edinburgh Companion to the Politics of American Health, eds. Martin Halliwell & Sophie A. Jones (Edinburgh UP, 2022)
Tuesday 8 November, 4.00-5.30pm GMT
Venue: CL201, Collins Building, University of Strathclyde, 16 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ
Featuring a Roundtable Discussion on The Politics of Children’s Health in the USA followed by the Book Launch and Reception
 
Speakers:
Kristin Bumiller (Amherst), ‘Autism and the Anti-Vaccine Movement’
Jules Gill-Peterson (Johns Hopkins), ‘Affirmative Health Care and Transgender Children’
Sophie Jones (Strathclyde), ‘ADHD and Stimulants on Screen’
Tia Murray (Wisconsin-Madison), ‘Black Infant Mortality’
Alice Sardell (Queens, CUNY), ‘US Children’s Health Insurance’
Moderated by Martin Halliwell (Leicester) 
Hosted by the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare