Marsha Rosengarten is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine. She is Emeritus Professor Goldsmiths, University of London; Honorary Professor with the Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW Australia; Honorary Professor, Centre for Healthy Societies, USyd Australia.

Marsha is the author of 'HIV Interventions: Biomedicine and the Traffic in Information and Flesh,' University of Washington Press, co-author with Mike Michael of 'Innovation and Biomedicine: Ethics, Evidence and Expectation in HIV,' Palgrave, and co-editor and contributor with Alex Wilkie and Martin Savransky of 'Speculative Research: The Lure of Possible Futures,' Routledge. She has co-edited a series of special issues and has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles and chapters related to the field of communicable infection. Her work is informed by the process philosophy of A.N. Whitehead, William James and Henri Bergson.

Research

• Biomedicine
• Immunology
• Health Governance
• Communicable Infections
• Drug Use
• Speculative and Pragmatic Philosophy
• Mechanistic Time and Mechanistic Thought

Professor Rosengarten is currently collaborating with Dr Nele Jensen (King's), Prof Kari Lancaster (University of Bath) and Prof Monica Greco (University of Bath) on a collection provisionally titled 'Biomedicine’s Incongruities' and on a sole-authored monograph provisionally titled 'The Time of Infection: Biomedicine, Speculative Thought and The Problem of Novelty.' She is also a member of a new initiative to establish an independent Institute of Contemporary Critical Thought.