Media and Epidemics
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Media and Epidemics (MEDEP): Technologies of Science Communication and Public Health in the 20th and 21st Centuries. Project funded by EU CHANSE. https://mediaepidemics.com
For example, these government documents (once marked private) at the National Archives show the unfolding of a major influenza pandemic in the 1890s in Britain and Barbados
November 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
For example, these government documents (once marked private) at the National Archives show the unfolding of a major influenza pandemic in the 1890s in Britain and Barbados
Gendered media representations depicted women scientists in photographs as industrious innovators yet their names remained invisible in texts, whereas male scientists were named and celebrated in texts marketing the vaccine. We look forward to reading the published research soon!
September 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Gendered media representations depicted women scientists in photographs as industrious innovators yet their names remained invisible in texts, whereas male scientists were named and celebrated in texts marketing the vaccine. We look forward to reading the published research soon!