03.11.2014Janina Kehr blogs on Ebola Protests in Austerity Spain

Ebola is almost exclusively killing in West-Africa; yet as political and media phenomenon, Ebola is almost exclusively killing in West-Africa; yet as political and media phenomenon, has long gone viral globally. On the well-known social science blog Somatosphere our very own Janina Kehr, postdoctoral fellow and medical anthropologist, writes about the response by outraged Spanish health professionals and health care activists to the first Ebola transmission outside of Africa: in Madrid. "Is Europe evolving towards Africa?" Of course not. Or is it? And in which ways?