Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP130100386

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/DP130100386

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Tuberculosis in Southern Africa: the history of a pandemic. South Africa and the states which supply workers to the gold mines of Johannesburg today have the highest rates of pulmonary tuberculosis in the world. This project will explore the role of the gold mines in creating a pandemic of a disease which was not so long ago considered to be in permanent retreat.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 2013

End Date: 12-2016

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $170,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

History and Philosophy Of Specific Fields | Middle Eastern and African History | Business and Labour History | History and Philosophy of Medicine |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge through Studies of Human Society | Expanding Knowledge in History and Archaeology

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