First annual conference of The Global War Against the Rat and the Epistemic Emergence of Zoonosis

14 January 2021

On 27-28 May 2021, The Global War Against the Rat and the Epistemic Emergence of Zoonosis in collaboration with Frédéric Keck (CNRS – Collège de France – EHESS) will be hosting an online conference on the history and anthropology of disease reservoirs. Entitled "Reframing Disease Reservoirs: Histories & Ethnographies of Pathogens & Pestilence", the conference aims to critically examine the past and present of the idea that particular animals, people, or environments harbour or distribute disease.