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Charles L. Briggs

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Linguistic and medical anthropologist in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley; I love teaching, research, and writing. My most recent book is Incommunicable: Toward Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine.

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“The Danger Zone is Everywhere: How Housing Discrimination Harms Health and Steals Wealth” George Lipsitz will discuss his latest book, “The Danger Zone is Everywhere: How Housing Discrimination Harms Health and Steals Wealth,” which ...

The Berkeley Center for Social Medicine invites you to a discussion with noted progressive scholar George Lipsitz of his important new book, which explores the many ways that housing discrimination harms health and wellbeing.
--Charles L. Briggs
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28.02.2025 23:38 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

In Delta Amacuro State of Venezuela, I was working in Indigenous communities during a pertussis outbreak. You could hear the sounds of people coughing from far away. The disease is no joke.

21.01.2025 03:51 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0