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Connecting3Worlds pioneers a new history of global health that, for the first time, incorporates the socialist world during the Cold War and after. It identifies the particular health cultures produced by socialism across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe; and explores the impact and legacies of socialist internationalism.

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September Newsletter

25 Sep 2025

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September Newsletter

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“Connecting Three Worlds” Project Celebrates Four Years of Global Collaboration

25 Sep 2025

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“Connecting Three Worlds” Project Celebrates Four Years of Global Collaboration

Lu Chen On 4-5 September 2025, the “Connecting Three Worlds: Socialism, Medicine and Global Health after WWII” project funded by the Wellcome Trust celebrated its successful conclusion with a conference at Keynes Library of Birkbeck college, University of London. The conference brought together scholars from across the globe to celebrate and reflect on ground breaking […]

Acupuncture, Chinese Medical Aids and Its Afterlives in Tanzania

20 Aug 2025

Blog

Acupuncture, Chinese Medical Aids and Its Afterlives in Tanzania

Liang Wan On a February afternoon in 2025, the midday sun burned over Stone Town as I stepped into the outpatient wing of Mnazi Mmoja Hospital, Zanzibar’s largest and oldest medical facility. This visit formed part of my doctoral research on the transnational circulation of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), particularly acupuncture, as a component of […]

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