Obituary for Dr. Sylvanus Nicholas Spencer

Andrea Behrends, Uli Beisel, Sung-Joon Park and Richard Rottenburg / November 4, 2021 / No Comments

It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely death of our dear colleague and member of the LOST research group, Dr. Sylvanus Nicholas Spencer. After his doctorate in 2012, he has been a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of History and African Studies at the renowned Fourah Bay College in Freetown, […]

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Victimisation is colonial thinking as well

Kwaku Poku Asante, Uli Beisel, Stephen Buah, Sandra Calkins, Samuel Chatio and John Kuumuori Ganle / November 4, 2021 / No Comments

Regarding: DLF Wissenschaft im Brennpunkt, 27.12.2020: “Colonial thinking in science: ethical dumping”   Authors (in alphabetical order) Dr. Kwaku Poku Asante, Director Kintampo Health Research Centre und Co-­PI Phase II and III RTS,S malaria vaccine trials, Ghana, and PI of the Ghana Malaria Vaccine Pilot Evaluation. kwakupoku.asante@kintampo-hrc.org Prof. Dr. Uli Beisel, Professorin für Kultur und […]

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