One of the delights of directing the Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen Mary in London is the sheer range and depth of discussions I get to have on a daily basis with colleagues and scholars from across the HSS disciplines. As a way of recording this, in April of this year I began a series of short interviews with colleagues about their work and the times we live in - and about what they are reading at present as well. Here I begin the series with Stephen Taylor, geographer and global health specialist…

Read More