Erica Borgstrom and Renske Visser dive into the multifaceted world of death, dying, and bereavement. Borgstrom, a medical anthropology professor, and Visser, a medical anthropologist with a focus on space and place, explore how social and political factors influence death experiences. They discuss the impact of government policies on mortality, the evolving landscape of hospice care, and the need for a more nuanced understanding of grief. Listeners will also gain insights into their future research projects and the importance of critical approaches to palliative care.
