Social Science Lecture Series “Voice and Figures” is organized in conjunction with the QMM (Qualitative and Mix Methods in International Health Research) program of the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp (Jan 26–Feb 20, 2026), which is held at the School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nagasaki University. We will invite visiting lecturers coming to Japan for QMM to present applied examples of qualitative research and mixed methods in global health.
Venue: Room 404, 4th Floor, TMGH
会場：TMGH4階、404教室
Jan 29, 17:45-19:00
Frederic Le Marcis (École normale supérieure de Lyon)
“The epidemic event and the everyday. Ebola, the body and politics in Forest Guinea”
Feb 2, 17:45-19:00
Susan Erikson (Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University)
“The Recent Turn to Speculative Finance in Global Health: Betting on Pandemic with the World Bank’s Catastrophe Bonds”
Feb 4, 17:45-19:00,
Bart Cambré (Antwerp Management School and University of Antwerp)
“Data quality in times of AI”
Feb 5, 17:45-19:00
Halina Suwałowska (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford)
“Anatomy of collaborations: art, ethics and human remains”
Feb 16, 17:45-19:00
Joan Muela (Universitat Rovira I Virgili)
“Individual freedom and social pressures in an MDA project in The Gambia”