Dissecting the foreign gaze in global health with Seye Abimbola
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Dissecting the foreign gaze in global health with Seye Abimbola

1:11:20 Jun 10, 2022
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Send a text"Every narration places the spectator in a position of agency" - Manthia DiawaraIn this episode, we discuss equity in global health research with Dr. Seye Abimbola. Seye is a senior lecturer at the University of Sidney and editor-in-chief of BMJ Global Health. He is an advocate for the decolonization of global health and has written and spoken extensively on the subject globally. We discuss, among other things, the definition of global health, the problem of gaze and pose, global health funding, building research capacity locally and advice for young global health researchers.  We hope you enjoy this episode. Please subscribe and share with your friends and family.  ReadingsAbimbola S. The foreign gaze: authorship in academic global health. BMJ Global Healthhttps://gh.bmj.com/content/4/5/e002068 Abimbola, S., & Pai, M. (2020). Will global health survive its decolonisation?. Lancet (London, England), 396(10263), 1627-1628. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)32417-X/fulltextFollow Seye Abimbola on Twitter: @seyeabimbolaFollow us on Twitter (@unfiltered_gh) and Instagram (@ghunfiltered)Keep up with us on Twitter @desmondtanko  @ulricksidney and @DrellaamoakoContact us: unfilteredgh@gmail.com Artwork: Chidiebere IbeTheme music: Antidote by KetsaTo support us, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Patreon or making a one-time donation via PayPal. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter: globalhealthunfiltered.comFollow us on X (@unfiltered_gh), LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok.
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