Science, Denialism, and Democracy
In this lecture, Vidya Krishnan touched upon the uses of anger in catalysing positive change in the field of healthcare, using the example of Larry Kramer--an activist involved in public health advocacy against the AIDS epidemics in 1980s America.
About the Journalist
Vidya Krishnan is a writer and journalist. She has extensively written about social justice, especially public health, over the past two decades. Her first book, Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped our History, will be published by Public Affairs in February 2022.