Media.

Newspaper & Magazine Articles

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• PM’s Covid Nurse is Latest to Fall Foul of Profession’s Myths, The Times (May 2021)

• Covid-19 Only Exacerbated a Longer Pattern of Health-care Worker Stress, Washington Post (April 2021)

• Will the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Usher in a Second Roaring '20s?, The Conversation (April 2021)

• From Polio to Spanish Flu, History Shows There is no Clear Ending to a Pandemic, The i (April 2021)

• Coronavirus: The Price of Global Pandemic Responses has Been to Make Many Other Diseases Worse, The Conversation (March 2021)

• History Shows us COVID Vaccine Passports will not Increase Jab Uptake, co-written with Caitjan Gainty, The i (March 2021)

• Vaccine Rollout: History Shows us that it’s always a bit Shambolic, The Conversation (January 2021)

• Vaccines Alone aren’t enough to Eradicate a Virus: Lessons from History, co-written with Caitjan Gainty, The Conversation (January 2021)

• What Elvis Presley’s Televised Polio Vaccination can tell us about the Shortfalls of Celebrity-Endorsed Health Campaigns, co-written with Caitjan Gainty, The Conversation (November 2020)

• Vaccine Hesitancy is Not New – History Tells us we Should Listen, Not Condemn, co-written with Caitjan Gainty, The Conversation (November 2020)

• Being Seen as an ‘NHS Hero’ Comes at a Cost, co-written with Caitjan Gainty, The Times (April 2020)

• We’re Stuck Fighting a 21st Century Public Health Crisis with 100-year-old Medical Techniques, The Independent, co-written with Caitjan Gainty, (April 2020)

• How I Teach Students about Equality, The Guardian (January 2015)

• Quoted in Women are Reinventing the Long-Despised Speculum, by Daniela Blei, The Atlantic (March 2018)

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Radio

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• Vaccine: The Human Story, Podcast Series, Historical Researcher 

• ‘Nostalgia’, Centre for the History of Emotions, Podcast [Reviewed in The Times]

• 'Beyond Reason’, When Geeks Flew Kites, BBC Radio 4

• ‘Death Rituals’, Free Thinking, BBC Radio 3

 

Television/Film

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• Academic Consultant on BBC Ideas short film: How do doctors and nurses cope when a patient dies?

• Consulted for ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’, BBC1 series; ‘Father Brown’, BBC1 drama; ‘The People’s History of the NHS’, a three-part BBC4 documentary