Series 3

Published on 24 December 2024 - Created by Leiden University College The Hague

Episode 1: Challenge the Single Stories of Reproduction in Southern Africa

In this episode Prof. Dr Nolwazi Mkhwanazi of the center for the Advancement of Scholarship (CAS) at the University of Pretoria speaks with students Margherita Introzzi and Aafke Moltzer about single story narratives of reproduction in Southern Africa, collaborative research, positionality and representation in anthropological research.

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Episode 2: Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Repro-Travel

In this episode Dr. Trudie Gerrits of the University of Amsterdam speaks with students Rozalia Tryfonidou and Ula Andrulytė about infertility in the Netherlands, Mozambique, Ghana and South Africa, assisted reproductive technologies and reproductive travel.

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Episode 3: End of Life care, Anticipatory Grief and Grief Politics in the Netherlands and Brazil

In this episode Dr. Natashe Lemos Dekker of the University of Amsterdam speaks with students Karolina Liszewska, Sarah Kim and Fauve deLanghe about anticipatory grief in dementia in the Netherlands, and grief politics around COVID deaths in Brazil.

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Episode 4: Displacement, Conflict vs Care and Creative Methodologies

In this episode, students Nadira Aisha and Annelí Huising speak with Dr. Lidewyde Berckmoes of the Africa Study Center at Leiden University about young Burundian experiences of displacement, the ethnographic project ‘Afterlives’ and new work on care as an alternative to conflict. 

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