This page seeks to draw together work relating to the global HIV/AIDS crisis, produced by those associated with the Centre:
James Putzel - 'Institutionalising an Emergency Response: HIV/AIDS and Governance in Uganda and Senegal' Download paper
Jenny Kuper, who was a Visiting Fellow with the Crisis States Research Centre during Phase One of the programme, examined the impact of international law on the HIV/AIDS crisis, looking in particular at how this impacted on Uganda. Download background notes. Her work was published by the Centre as Working Paper 69 'Law as a Tool: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS'
(Information about Dr Kuper's work on military training and children in situations of armed conflict can be found on her Human Rights profile page)
The November 2004 edition of the Journal of International Development includes a collection of work on HIV/AIDS arising from work done at the Crisis States Research Centre and at the LSE Dept of International Development.
Tim Allen & Suzette Heald - 'HIV/AIDS policy in Africa: What has worked in Uganda and what has failed in Botswana?', Journal of International Development, 16 (2004), pp.1141-1154.
Tim Allen - 'Aids and Evidence: interrogating some Ugandan myths', Journal of Biosocial Science, Vol.38:1, January 2006, pp. 7-2. Download article
Tim Allen has also published a report on HIV/Aids in Sudan in conjunction with World Vision. Download paper
In addition to her work with Tim Allen , Suzette Heald has also published the following the articles on HIV/Aids:
'Abstain or Die: the development of HIV/AIDS policy in Botswana', Journal of Biosocial Science, 2006, 38: 29-41.
with A. Segobye, 'Cultural and Religious Values in Africa. AIDS in Africa: Scenarios for the future', 2004. UNAIDS online publication.
'Ethnologie und Aids in Afrika, Peripherie: Zeitschrift fuer Politik und Oekonomie in der Dritten Welt'. No 93/94: 113-138. 2004
'An Absence of Anthropology: Critical Reflections on anthropology and AIDS policy and practice in Africa.' In G. Ellison, M. Parker and C. Campbell (eds.) Learning from HIV/AIDS: a Biosocial approach, pp.210-237. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003,
'It's Never as Easy as ABC: Understandings of AIDS in Botswana' African Journal of AIDS Research 1(1): 1-11, 2002, 1608-5906