Episode three of the podcast companion to the Isis CB special issue on pandemics, focuses on the very substance of pandemics, namely the diseases themselves. Join Mark Honigsbaum, Matheus Alves Duarte da Silva, and Michael Bresalier in a conversation about the impact of disease on history and on the condition of our planet vis-a-vis current diseases and those that may emerge, as well as the role and responsibility of the historian in dealing with pandemic incidents.

Mark Honigsbaum, City University London

Matheus Alves Duarte da Silva, University of St. Andrews

Michael Bresalier, Swansea University

For more information and additional resources, go to https://www.chstm.org/video/149

Recorded March 13, 2024.