Ruth Prince

Ruth Prince is Professor of Medial Anthropology at the Institute of Health and Society, at the University of Oslo.  She was trained at Copenhagen, UCL and Oxford. Her current titled 'Universal Health Coverage and the Public Good in Africa: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives', a European Research Council Starting Grant is coming to a close. Ruth's recent work has looked at the economics of health in Kenya, including experiences of living with NCD's like cancer.  

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Political Stakes of Cancer Series – Episode 11: Selling Everything for Cancer Treatment: Access, Inequality and Patient Treatment Pathways in Kenya

Political Stakes of Cancer Series – Episode 11: Selling Everything for Cancer Treatment: Access, Inequality and Patient Treatment Pathways in Kenya


Podcast with Ruth Prince, Professor of Medial Anthropology at the Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, in conversation with Thandeka Cochrane, Postdoctoral Research Associate, King’s College, London. In this episode we speak to Ruth Prince, a medical anthropologist with decades of experience working in western Kenya. We chat to Ruth about her latest […]