PROGRAM

SATURDAY, 24 February

13:30: Greetings

13:45: Gergely Mohácsi　(Osaka University)
Introduction

14:00: Akinori Hamada　(Kansai University)
“Mass Drug Administration as Experiment: Distributing Ivermectin in a Rural Town in Southern Ghana”

15:00: (coffee break)

15:15: Abena Dove Osseo-Asare　 (University of Texas at Austin)
“’Do not use herbs!’: Plants and Pills in Maternal Health Care in Ghana”

16:15: Moe Nakazora　(Osaka University)
“Experimenting with “Folk Medicines”: Medical Plants as Intellecutual Property in India”

17:15: (coffee break)

17:30: General Discussion

SUNDAY, 25 February

10:00: Wen-Hua Kuo　 (National Yang-Ming University)
“From drugs for life to living for drugs: viewing hospice from institutional/pharmaceutical perspectives”

11:00: Makoto Nishi　(Kyoto University)
“Therapeutic Citizenship after Morality: Surviving the HIV Epidemic in Ethiopia”

12:00: (coffee break)

12:15: Wrap-up Discussion