Inaugural lecture: Lisa Ann Richey

Newly appointed professor Lisa Ann Richey holds her inaugural lecture on 21 May 2010 at 2 pm in building 25.3, Roskilde University. The theme of the lecture is:

Linking Global Development Discourses and Local Bodies

Lisa Ann Richey’s inaugural lecture will explore the utility of “anthropolitics” as a thematic approach to the study of global politics and local cultures and material practices. Professor Richey will draw on her research over the past two decades on international development and Africa. Her work has examined new forms of aid and celebrities, HIV/AIDS treatment, reproductive health, population policy and gender and development interventions.

For more information see the poster for this event.