Long (45-70 mins)
HistoryDoctrine
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The Social Face of Pandemics in East Africa and Beyond: Steel Center Lecture with Dr. Esther Mombo
Theologian
Esther Mombo
Duration
47.03
Uploaded to YouTube
8 December 2023
Added to Database
30 October 2025
YouTube description
On October 26, 2023, we were joined by Dr. Esther Mombo! Mombo is a Kenyan religious historian and practitioner who works at the intersections of religion and health. During this lecture, Dr. Mombo discusses how pandemics such as HIV/AIDS, Covid-19, and climate change exacerbate the conditions for marginalized communities and addresses ways we can confront those social epidemics.