It is with great pleasure that we can announce the second ANTHUSIA PhD defense!

ESR Edwin Ameso will defend his thesis “Navigating Care: Realities of Health insurance and social protection in Kenya” on April 22, 2022 at 15.00 CET. The degree is a joint degree between Aarhus University and Oslo University.

The defense is open to all and will be conducted online. Please register and get the link by writing to secretary Anne-Mette Brink Christensen ambchristensen@cas.au.dk  

The dissertation will be available to borrow for reading before the defence in a digital version. If you wish to read the dissertation, please contact Edwin Ambani Ameso at edwinameso@cas.au.dk before 21 April 2022 at12 CEST

Assessment committee:

• Erik Bähre, Associate Professor, 
  Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology,
  Leiden University, The Netherlands
• Kenneth Bo Nielsen, Associate Professor, Department of Social Anthropology,
  University of Oslo, Norway
• James Pfeiffer, Professor,
  Department of Global Health,
  University of Washington, Seattle, USA
• Sara Lei Sparre, Associate Professor,
  Department of Anthropology,
  Aarhus University, Denmark (Chair)

Supervisors:

• Lotte Meinert, Professor, Department of Anthropology, Aarhus University, Denmark

• Ruth Jane Prince, Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine and Global Health, University of Oslo, Norway

The thesis is a part of a joint doctoral programme at Aarhus University and the University of Oslo, within the project ANTHUSIA.

Trial lecture

Title: "What role do multiple solidarities play in health care access? Discuss this question based on ethnographic evidence from different regions."

The trial lecture will be published on this page on 22 April 2022.

Disputation: Edwin Ambani Ameso - Department of Social Anthropology (uio.no)