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A brick and glass series of buildings at School of Culture and Society at Aarhus University are the backdrop for a bustling group of students and academics in the foreground.

Activism, public health, and global plastics treaty negotiations at ‘The Anthropology of Plastics’ symposium in Aarhus

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Cat Acheson presented research on activism, public health, and global plastics treaty negotiations at ‘The Anthropology of Plastics’ symposium in Aarhus.
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Unravelling the healthcare paradox: tensions in sustainable healthcare

Blog posts

Danielle Farrow reflects on CleanMed Europe 2025 explores the unresolved tensions shaping sustainable healthcare: how we balance patient outcomes, budgets, and planetary health, and who carries the burden of driving change. Read the full piece on why confronting these trade-offs is essential for reimagining healthcare’s future.
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The Plastic Hospital: How Healthcare Learned to Throw Things Away

Blog posts

Reflections on the 2025 European Association for the History of Medicine and Health conference, where project members organised a panel and launched two new books, Bruno J. Strasser introduced The Mask: A History of Breathing Bad Air and Anne Kveim Lie and Jeremy Greene launched Medicine on a Larger Scale: Global Histories of Social Medicine.
Peter presenting his paper with images of single-use devices on the screen behind him

Incineration of medical waste in Tanzania: past, futures and the plight of single-use medical devices

Presentations

At the 2025 European Association for the History of Medicine and Health conference, Peter Mangesho examined Tanzania’s shift to incinerating medical waste and the challenges of waste disposal infrastructure.
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