Ida Susser

Ida Susser is Professor of Anthropology at CUNY Graduate Center and Hunter College, and adjunct Professor of Socio-Medical Sciences at the HIV Center, Columbia University

Bio-insecurity and HIV/AIDS

Science and global funding of HIV prevention is seen as an investment in biosecurity, but unless prevention and treatment take place within the context of the local bio-insecurity of the poor woman and her family the AIDS epidemic can not be fully stemmed, argue Ida Susser and Zena Stein

By Ida Susser and Zena Stein

/ 20 Jul 2014

The right to know: women’s choices, Depo-Provera and HIV

As we enter the fourth decade of AIDS, we need to assert once again the importance of transparency, knowledge and autonomy in the introduction and distribution of technologies for prevention and treatment of the disease.

By Ida Susser, Zena Stein and Erica Gollub

/ 20 Jul 2012