Vanessa Pedrotti is PhD candidate in history at Université d’Aix-Marseille (Institut des mondes africains – IMAF, UMR 8171). Her advisor is Henri Médard. She is conducting research on the history of leprosy in Ethiopia, from the missionary actions to the handling of this issue by the Ethiopian State. She is one of the recipients of the CFEE field scholarships. She conducted a fieldwork at the St. Antony Leprosy in Harar in September 2017. In this text, she explains the main contributions of this fieldwork financed by the CFEE.
Lundi 2 octobre 2017, 14h-16h, Bibliothèque d’études éthiopiennes Berhanou Abebe (CFEE) / Monday 2 October 2017, 2-4 PM, Berhanou Abebe Library of Ethiopian Studies (CFEE).