
Rebecca Irons, PhD
@rebeccamirons
Medical Anthropologist. Reproduction, Coloniality, Migration, Anthropocene, LatAm. Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow @UCLGlobalHealth Editor @medanthUCL
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The second article by Rebecca Irons, PhD looks at the impact of the pandemic on #UnitedKingdom's highly bureaucratized #NHS. The pandemic has presented alternatives to neoliberal logics of competition & hierarchy, which result in happier & more capable staff. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…


We're delighted to support Linzy Elton, PhD (UCL Global Health, Centre for Clinical Microbiology UCL) and Rebecca Irons, PhD (UCL Global Health, UCL Medical Anthropology Blog) to gain first-hand experience reporting at a UK media outlet through the @ABSW Media Fellowship 2024. Learn about our media fellows➡️bit.ly/45PPF09


great to see our article out! Used photovoice in participatory research on lived experiences of Venezuelan migrant women, often labelled ‘vulnerable’ and pushed to the margins of the global political economy ReGHID Project onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bl…


#MediaFellows Rebecca Irons, PhD was at 📻 BBC Radio Science Unit supported by 🏢 UCL Global Engagement "The wider public is at the heart of what #globalhealth academics do, and why we do it, yet we are rarely taught how to bridge the institution-public/media divide." zurl.co/7FMH



RIR Rebecca Irons, PhD has produced an animation on her research with Office for Health Improvement and Disparities on the prevention of bacterial STIs in London. The animation explains some of the causes of increased rates, the possible preventions and the challenges involved. Watch now mediacentral.ucl.ac.uk/Player/ejIIG3Gb


We are excited to share the great news that my colleagues Malte Jauch Essex Business School,Rebecca Irons, PhD, and I have been awarded the Participatory Research England UK Research and Innovation Research and Innovation Grant! to research on forced migrations, climate change and peacebuilding!!!


Glad to support @UCL academics Linzy Elton, PhD (UCL Global Health, Centre for Clinical Microbiology UCL) & Rebecca Irons, PhD (UCL Global Health, UCL Medical Anthropology Blog) in gaining media experience through @ABSW Fellowships at BBC Radio Science Unit & SciDev.Net. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/40kIxXf

1⃣You can read the Introduction to the Special Issue, 'Venezuela, Dispersed: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Venezuelan Migration', written by the issue's co-editors, Rebecca Irons, PhD and Katie Brown. #OpenAccess READ HERE: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bl…


Rebecca Irons, PhD Katie Brown 2⃣ The first article of the Special Issue is 'Postcards Post-Petroleras: Exploring Collaborative Ethnography via Mail from the Venezuelan Diaspora' by Rebecca Irons, PhD (UCL Global Health). #OpenAccess READ HERE: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bl…


Rebecca Irons, PhD Katie Brown UCL Global Health 3⃣ We continue with 'Contingent Hope: Everyday Crisis and Future Imaginaries among Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia', co-authored by Matt Wilde, Polina Golovátina-Mora, Péter Kramer, Laura García Juan. #OpenAccess READ HERE: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bl…



We're Hiring! PhD opportunity at King’s College London’s Dept of Global Health & Social Medicine (King's Global Health & Social Medicine (GHSM) - King's Global Affairs)! Join the Transitions Project to study the internationalisation of ideas and practices of psychiatric deinstitutionalisation, with a focus on South America.
