Outputs (2)

Ebola separations: trust, crisis, and ‘social distancing’ in West Africa (2020)
Journal Article
Brown, H., & Marí Sáez, A. (2021). Ebola separations: trust, crisis, and ‘social distancing’ in West Africa. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 27(1), 9-29. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.13426

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa involved the introduction of new forms of social and physical separation that aimed to curtail the spread of the disease. People changed the ways they lived to avoid contact with those who might be sick. A suite of g... Read More about Ebola separations: trust, crisis, and ‘social distancing’ in West Africa.

Domestic labor as care and growth in western Kenya (2020)
Journal Article
Brown, H. (2020). Domestic labor as care and growth in western Kenya. Anthropology and Humanism, 45(2), 245-254. https://doi.org/10.1111/anhu.12304

Sociological and feminist explorations have tended to see domestic labor as feminized care work linked to the “private” realm of the home. This article explores domestic labor in western Kenya, describing such work as a reproductive and economic proj... Read More about Domestic labor as care and growth in western Kenya.