Elena Conis

14 Podcast Episodes

A Discussion about the book Vaccine Nation, America's Changing Relationship with Immunization, with author and medical historian Dr. Elena Conis

A Discussion about the book Vaccine Nation, America's Changing Relationship with Immunization, with author and medical historian Dr. Elena Conis

 In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks chats with Dr. Elena Conis, author of the book Vaccine Nation, America's C... Read more

29 Jan 2023

1hr 6mins

Episode 102 - DDT with Elena Conis

Episode 102 - DDT with Elena Conis

Elena Conis joins the Infectious Historians to discuss her recent book on the history of DDT and its use. The conversati... Read more

28 Jan 2023

1hr 10mins

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Science and Its Role in Public Life with Elena Conis

Science and Its Role in Public Life with Elena Conis

We grow up being educated on the power of science to explain the physical world.  But Dr. Elena Conis offers a more comp... Read more

9 Aug 2022

28mins

Elena Conis, "How to Sell a Poison: The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT" (Bold Type Books, 2022)

Elena Conis, "How to Sell a Poison: The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT" (Bold Type Books, 2022)

The story of DDT as you’ve never heard it before: a fresh look at the much-maligned chemical compound as a cautionary ta... Read more

13 Jul 2022

48mins

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Elena Conis, "How to Sell a Poison: The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT" (Bold Type Books, 2022)

Elena Conis, "How to Sell a Poison: The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT" (Bold Type Books, 2022)

The story of DDT as you’ve never heard it before: a fresh look at the much-maligned chemical compound as a cautionary ta... Read more

13 Jul 2022

48mins

Episode 55. DDT: Elena Conis

Episode 55. DDT: Elena Conis

Many landmarks of environmental history share a connection with a single molecule: DDT. During and after the Second Worl... Read more

7 Jul 2022

1hr 56mins

S1E65 / Vaccines and Motherly Love / Heather Simpson, Elena Conis, Rebecca Onion, Jonathan Berman

S1E65 / Vaccines and Motherly Love / Heather Simpson, Elena Conis, Rebecca Onion, Jonathan Berman

"We easily have never had  as high a level of vaccination acceptance as we have now but we've asked a lot more of the pu... Read more

Elena Conis, Author of "Vaccine Nation"

Elena Conis, Author of "Vaccine Nation"

University of California at Berkeley historian of medicine Elena Conis talks about the development of the polio vaccine ... Read more

25 Jan 2021

1hr 2mins

Elena Conis, "Vaccine Nation"

Elena Conis, "Vaccine Nation"

University of California at Berkeley historian of medicine Elena Conis talks about the development of the polio vaccine ... Read more

29 Jun 2020

58mins

Elena Conis on COVID-19

Elena Conis on COVID-19

Elena Conis examines how we use history, especially of the polio epidemics, when we discuss the COVID-19 pandemic.Find t... Read more

4 Jun 2020

14mins

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