Vaccine Inequity
Uli Beisel, Richard RottenburgThis project interrogates how fair access can be built into the design of vaccines and critically, their manufacturing processes.
Mobilities, Socialities and Pandemics
Andrea BehrendsThis project investigates the effects of the Covid-19 containment measures in several countries in Africa, Asia and North America.
Civil Drones in Africa
René UmlaufBased on the increasing use of civil drones, this project examines new spatial formats that emerge through the development, testing and translation of new technical infrastructures in Africa.
Afterlives of Medical Research
Paul Wenzel GeisslerThis project investigates on the practice of medical and natural sciences in Eastern Africa. It mainly focuses on relations between fieldworkers and their fields in different settings.
Toxic Exposure to Mould in Food
Konstantin BiehlThis project asks how lay people come to know and trust scientific evidence of otherwise unobservable toxicity and translate this knowledge into quests for accountability.
Inscriptions of body prostheses
Herbert MuyindaThis project examines the cultural, normative and political inscriptions of assistive devices for disabled bodies being more than technical replacements for the body.
Toxicity as Ethical Substance
Stacey LangwickThis project explores how reflection on and labor over the toxic have come to define both ethical subjects and emergent objects of knowledge and practice in East Africa.
Beyond Reliable Infrastructure
Peter RedfieldThis project follows emerging forms of humanitarian design to inquire into the ethics and politics of interventions that seek to do good by saving lives.
Finance Matters in Humanitarian Aid
Susan EriksonThis project investigates venture investment in humanitarian aid financing. It looks at value and risk mediations in humanitarian data and financing mechanisms as anticipatory and speculative technologies of care.
A World without AIDS
Vinh-Kim NguyenThis project examines how the efficacy of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV in trials has been proven and translated into African sites of implementation.
Vectors of Health
Luísa Reis CastroThis project investigates technologies for controlling mosquito-borne diseases as a window into science and public health policies in Brazil.