The main objective of ISLand is to provide a new way of thinking about human interactions within colonial empires, and bringing colonial studies into dialogue with medical history and the emerging concept of healthscaping. It seeks to do so by studying quarantine facilities in the Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth century from a comparative perspective, analysing both written and material remains.

ISLand Project

Alessandra Cianciosi
2023

Abstract

The main objective of ISLand is to provide a new way of thinking about human interactions within colonial empires, and bringing colonial studies into dialogue with medical history and the emerging concept of healthscaping. It seeks to do so by studying quarantine facilities in the Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth century from a comparative perspective, analysing both written and material remains.
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