**Gagan D S Sood** is associate professor in early modern international history at the London School of Economics. Educated at Cambridge and Yale, Dr Sood received his doctorate from Yale’s Department of History. Before arriving at the LSE, he held research and teaching positions at Cambridge, the European University Institute and Yale. Outside the LSE, he is co-editor of the Journal of Global History.

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**Sanjoy Bhattacharya** is a Professor of History of Medicine, Head of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Global Health Histories and Co-Director of the Centre for Global Health Histories at the University of York, UK. His research is focused on the history of international health in South Asia and wider afield, as well as contemporary global, international and national health policy.

The lecture will be followed by a Q&A.