Expertise and ideational power in global health: how 'vaccine hesitancy' came to overshadow systemic barriers to healthcare - Dr Adam Hannah (UQ)
Dr Adam Hannah is a Lecturer in Political Science, focusing on comparative politics and public policy. He is primarily interested in the translation of political ideas and expert knowledge into health and social policy. He has particular expertise in international comparative research, including with regard to major bouts of health care and public pension reform in Sweden and the United States, policy responses to health crises such as antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19 vaccinations and distributional inequality across welfare systems. He has published in scholarly journals such as Policy & Politics, Public Administration, Policy Sciences, Policy & Society and The Journal of European Social Policy.
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This series brings together the School’s research community and domestic as well as international leaders in the field of politics and international affairs. Across each semester, the series showcases a diverse and exciting range of topics. All are welcome to attend.
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The Research Seminar Series program for Semester 1, 2023
Artwork: Forme bleue (1935) by Sophie Taeuber-Arp