Dr Nickolas Surawy Stepney
Research Associate
Research interests
- Medicine
- Sociology
Contact details
Biography
Nick is currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate on the project ‘Grid oncology: remaking cancer care in India’ at King's College London, led by Professor Carlo Caduff.
He completed his PhD in anthropology at the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King’s in September 2022. Using ethnographic methodologies, his research examines the material and symbolic circulations of morphine in northwest India.
Research
- Medical anthropology
- South Asia
- Opiates Cancer
Further details
Research
Culture, Medicine & Power research group
Delving into the interdisciplinary study of social, cultural, political and historical dimensions of health and illness.
Spatialities and Networks of Cancer
The Spatialities and Networks of Cancer research cluster examines historically and ethnographically practices that spatialize cancer. Working across the North and the South, our research pays particular attention to South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
Events
CaféTheoria Workshop 8: The Field and the Fieldworker
CaféTheoria is an interactive, hybrid workshop series where experts discuss core social science theories and students engage in lively debate.
Please note: this event has passed.
Features
Indian Himalayas: Postcard from the field
Living in the city of Shimla when its COVID-19 lockdown began, Nick Surawy Stepney, King’s Global Health & Social Medicine PhD candidate, provides a rare...
Research
Culture, Medicine & Power research group
Delving into the interdisciplinary study of social, cultural, political and historical dimensions of health and illness.
Spatialities and Networks of Cancer
The Spatialities and Networks of Cancer research cluster examines historically and ethnographically practices that spatialize cancer. Working across the North and the South, our research pays particular attention to South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
Events
CaféTheoria Workshop 8: The Field and the Fieldworker
CaféTheoria is an interactive, hybrid workshop series where experts discuss core social science theories and students engage in lively debate.
Please note: this event has passed.
Features
Indian Himalayas: Postcard from the field
Living in the city of Shimla when its COVID-19 lockdown began, Nick Surawy Stepney, King’s Global Health & Social Medicine PhD candidate, provides a rare...