“This was the time where Pfeiffer’s bacillus was heavily discussed in relation to influenza, yet in both fiction and primary sources, you find people not wanting anything to do with it.” What are the main epidemics that your team focuses on? I am a third year within the Bachelor of Advanced Humanities, studying English Literature.ContinueContinue reading “Meet the Team: Ching Chi Chan”
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Meet the Team: Lily Burke
“Alden’s text is providing an example of the influenza pandemic’s indiscriminate nature of infection between classes, aligning with conclusions found in medical journals of the time.” What are the main epidemics that your team focuses on? I am a fourth and final year undergraduate student in a Bachelor of Advanced Humanities with the University ofContinueContinue reading “Meet the Team: Lily Burke”
Meet the Team: Susan Sudbury
“Sickness in [Edith] Nesbit’s novel […] is a conduit to illustrate how the community ought to respond altruistically to suffering, revealing that health is as much a public concern as a private one.” What are the main epidemics that your team focuses on? I am a fifth-year honours student completing a Bachelor of Advanced HumanitiesContinueContinue reading “Meet the Team: Susan Sudbury”
Media and Epidemics (MEDEP) 