A Polygraphic Casebook

Susan Reynolds Whyte, Professor of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen, carries out research in East Africa on social efforts to secure well-being in the face of poverty, disease, conflict, and rapid change. For two decades she has worked with African colleagues on Enhancement of Research Capacity projects. She is the author of Questioning Misfortune: The Pragmatics of Uncertainty in Eastern Uganda and co-author of Social Lives of Medicines.