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Nickolas Surawy Stepney

Dr Nickolas Surawy Stepney

Research Associate

Research interests

  • Medicine
  • Sociology

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

See Nickolas' research profile

Research

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Culture, Medicine & Power research group

Delving into the interdisciplinary study of social, cultural, political and historical dimensions of health and illness.

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...

The city of Shimla, in the Indian Himalayas

Research

CMP Logo-72dpi
Culture, Medicine & Power research group

Delving into the interdisciplinary study of social, cultural, political and historical dimensions of health and illness.

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...

The city of Shimla, in the Indian Himalayas