Kelley Sams

Kelley Sams is an affiliated researcher at the Laboratoire Population Environnement Développement (LPED), France. She is an applied medical anthropologist whose research uses visual methods and ethnography. Her current work examines social experiences related to Covid-19 in France, Italy, and the United States.

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From Ebola to Plague and Beyond: How Can Anthropologists Best Engage Past Experience to Prepare for New Epidemics?

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From Ebola to Plague and Beyond: How Can Anthropologists Best Engage Past Experience to Prepare for New Epidemics?

By Kelley Sams, Alice Desclaux, Julienne Anoko, Francis Akindès, Marc Egrot, Khoudia Sow, Bernard Taverne, Blandine Bila, Michèle Cros, Moustapha Keïta-Diop, Mathieu Fribault, and Annie Wilkinson

In August 2017, a man who had recently traveled by shared taxi from the central highlands of Madagascar to Tamatave (via Antananarivo) died after a brief illnes... More