Episode 11 - Mirko Pasquini - on the pandemic of violence in healthcare

Show notes

Mirko’s work “The Negotiation of Urgency: Economies of Attention in an Italian Emergency Room”, was awarded the annual Westinska Prize (2021) for outstanding dissertation by the Royal Society of Humanists at Uppsala University. A revised version of the book will be out in June 2025 with Rutgers University Press.

https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-negotiation-of-urgency/9781978836266/

To promote the application of critical social science concepts within emergency medicine and beyond, Mirko is engaged in health workers’ training in “Structural Competency” in Sweden, Denmark and Italy. He is also part of the Applied Health Club of the Applied Anthropology Network (AAN).