Andrew Lakoff

Andrew Lakoff is professor of sociology at the University of Southern California, where he also directs the Center on Science, Technology and Public Life. He is the author of Pharmaceutical Reason: Knowledge and Value in Global Psychiatry (Cambridge University Press, 2006), Unprepared: Global Health in a Time of Emergency (University of California Press, 2017), and (with Stephen J. Collier) the forthcoming The Government of Emergency: Vital Systems, Expertise, and the Politics of Security (Princeton University Press, 2021).