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Anita Hardon
Anita Hardon is full professor in Anthropology of Care and Health, and director Research priority area Global Health at the University of Amsterdam

BIOGRAPHY

Prof. Anita Hardon. Trained as a medical anthropologist and biologist, Anita Hardon has been engaged in ambitious multi-level, multi-sited and often interdisciplinary studies on immunization, new reproductive technologies, and AIDS medicines that have generated important ethnographic insights on the appropriation of these technologies in diverse social-cultural settings, their efficacy in everyday life, the role of social movements in their design, and the dynamics of care and policy-making in their provision.

Anita Hardon is full professor in Anthropology of Care and Health, and director Research priority area Global Health at the University of Amsterdam; chair of NWO (Dutch Research Council) Social Sciences and Humanities, and Science executive board member of the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD).