My name is Max Szadziewski and I’m currently a student at the University of Hamburg. I have completed a B.A. in History and East Asian studies with a specialisation in Japanese Studies. I specialise in Eastern European history, Russian relations with Asian states as well as global history. In my bachelor thesis I worked on … More Meet the Team: Max Szadziewski
By Jonathan D. Moreno, Judit Sándor, Ulf Schmidt, Surveying the early responses to the Covid-19 pandemic among nation states, one finds a veritable babel of responses, some predictable and some not. Would these results have been different half a century or more ago, when smallpox was eradicated and hopes were high that international cooperation would yield similar … More Publication: The Vaccination Cold War
Vaccines and vaccination raise complex questions around polices, practices, and people. Protecting and promoting health through vaccination always also involves areas of tensions, contention and intense negotiation: interests of the elderly vs. young; individual life/health vs. notions of a “healthy” society; societal engagement with well-being vs. death and dying; vaccine production and use for individuals … More Fellowships Available “Knowing Vaccines”
Centre for the Study of Health, Ethics, and Society 