STS in Africa

Global Histories, Vernacular Science, and African Genealogies; or, Is the History of Science Ready for the World?

Tilley, Helen. "Global Histories, Vernacular Science, and African Genealogies; or, Is the History of Science Ready for the World?" Isis 101, no. 1: 110-119.

Places of pharmaceutical knowledge-making: Global health, postcolonial science, and hope in South African drug discovery

Pollock, Anne. "Places of pharmaceutical knowledge-making: Global health, postcolonial science, and hope in South African drug discovery." Social Studies of Science 44, no. 6: 848-873.

Bitter roots: The search for healing plants in Africa

Osseo-Asare, Abena Dove. Bitter roots: The search for healing plants in Africa. University of Chicago Press, 2014.

Divining without seeds: the case for strengthening laboratory medicine in Africa

Okeke, Iruka N.. Divining without seeds: the case for strengthening laboratory medicine in Africa. Cornell University Press, 2011.

Making Mobiles African

Odumosu, Toluwalogo. "Making Mobiles African." What Do Science, Technology, and Innovation Mean from Africa? (2017): 137.

How Odd is Odd? Studying Astronomers

Holbrook, J. C.. "How Odd is Odd? Studying Astronomers." Ancient Cosmologies and Modern Prophets (2013).

Being nuclear: Africans and the global uranium trade

Hecht, Gabrielle. Being nuclear: Africans and the global uranium trade., 2012.

Situating science in Africa: The dynamics of computing research in Nairobi and Kampala

Harsh, Matthew, Kerry Holden, Jameson Wetmore, Pascal G Zachary, and Ravtosh Bal. "Situating science in Africa: The dynamics of computing research in Nairobi and Kampala." Social Studies of Science 49, no. 1: 52-76.

Evidence, ethos, and experiment : the anthropology and history of medical research in Africa

Geissler, Wenzel, and Catherine Molyneux. Evidence, ethos, and experiment : the anthropology and history of medical research in Africa. New York: Berghahn Books, 2011.

Para-states and medical science: making African global health

Geissler, Wenzel. Para-states and medical science: making African global health In Critical global health. Durham: Duke University Press, 2015.

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