Research Spotlight: MIT Global Health and Medical Humanities Initiative Launched

Thursday, November 6, 2014

As a debut event, the MIT Global Health and Medical Humanities Initiative presented “Examining Ebola,” a panel of experts that probed the current global public health emergency from multiple disciplines and perspectives. The gathering also shared goals of the new initiative, which is based in the Anthropology section of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, and led by Erica Caple James, Associate Professor of Anthropology.

Erica Caple James, MIT Associate Professor of Anthropology, and Director, MIT Global Health and Medical Humanities Initiative.

To view the video from the Examining Ebola Panel (running time 1 hr., 56 min.), please click here.

To read the rest of this story from the November 2014 edition of the MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Said and Done Magazine, please click on the link below: