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| Alma mater | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Royal Holloway, University of London |
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| Institutions | University of Oxford |
| Thesis | 'The good, the bad and the ethical' : a sociological examination of Kenyan fieldworkers' ethical perspectives and practices of medical research. (2012) |
Patricia Kingori is a British African sociologist and Professor at the University of Oxford. Her research considers the experiences of frontline health workers around the world. She is particularly interested in misinformation and pseudoscience. In 2015 Kingori was appointed to the Powerlist.
Early life and education
Kingori was born in Kenya. As a child she moved to Saint Kitts in the Caribbean.[1] She stayed in the Caribbean until she was a teenager, when she moved to London. Kingori was an undergraduate student at the Royal Holloway, University of London, where she studied sociology.[2] After graduating she worked as a research assistant in the University of London. Kingori focussed her doctoral research on the ethical challenges experienced by frontline workers.[3] After initially struggling to secure funding, Kingori was awarded a Wellcome Doctoral Studentship and began her PhD at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. She was supervised by Catherine Dodds and Judith Green. After completing her doctoral research, Kingori moved to the multidisciplinary bioethics Ethox Centre at the University of Oxford. Here she carried on studying the lives of frontline workers, but comparing their experiences in The Gambia, Cambodia and Uganda.[4]
Research and career
Kingori was appointed to the faculty at the Ethox Centre shortly after completing her first postdoctoral position.[4] Her research considers the sociology of science and medicine. She is particularly interested in the experiences and values of frontline staff[5][6], for example, those conducting clinical trials and treatment in Africa. Kingori has studied the origins and spread of pseudoscience and misinformation in global health.[7] She presented her work on "fakes and facts" in a pandemic at the Science Gallery.[8]
In 2021 she became the youngest ever woman to be made a Full Professor at the University of Oxford.[1]
Academic service
She serves on the board of the Global Health Bioethics Network, the management team of the Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities and the Development Board of the Black Cultural Archives[9]. At the University of Oxford, Kingori is part of the Central University Research Ethics Committee. Kingori has appeared on Julia Gillard's podcast A Podcast of One's Own.[10] She is a member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies Scientific Pandemic Insights Group on Behaviours (SAGE SPI-B). SAGE SPI-B, which is overseen by Ann John and Brooke Rogers, provides information on how to help people adhere to interventions during global challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] She is a member of the COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition.[12]
Select publications
- Patricia Kingori (25 October 2013). "Experiencing everyday ethics in context: frontline data collectors perspectives and practices of bioethics". Social Science & Medicine. 98: 361–370. doi:10.1016/J.SOCSCIMED.2013.10.013. ISSN 0277-9536. PMC 3898703. PMID 24210881. Wikidata Q35037745.
- Patricia Kingori; René Gerrets (16 August 2016). "Morals, morale and motivations in data fabrication: Medical research fieldworkers views and practices in two Sub-Saharan African contexts". Social Science & Medicine. 166: 150–159. doi:10.1016/J.SOCSCIMED.2016.08.019. ISSN 0277-9536. PMC 5034849. PMID 27566044. Wikidata Q31123995.
- Patricia Kingori (25 October 2013). "Experiencing everyday ethics in context: frontline data collectors perspectives and practices of bioethics". Social Science & Medicine. 98: 361–370. doi:10.1016/J.SOCSCIMED.2013.10.013. ISSN 0277-9536. PMC 3898703. PMID 24210881. Wikidata Q35037745.
Personal life
Kingori's sister, Vanessa Kingori, is the editor of Vogue magazine.[1][13][14]
References
- ^ a b c "St.Kitts Rooted and Raised Patricia Kingori makes history by becoming the Youngest and First BLACK Professor at Oxford or Cambridge Universities in the UK". Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "College Report 2017-2018 by Somerville College - Issuu". issuu.com. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "From research assistant to senior academic creating a better culture | Researcher stories". Wellcome. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ a b www.red-stone.com (2021-12-13). "Patricia Kingori PhD". Medical Research Foundation. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "After the End of Ebola". Somatosphere. 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ Kerasidou, Angeliki; Kingori, Patricia; Legido-Quigley, Helena (2016-07-26). ""You have to keep fighting": maintaining healthcare services and professionalism on the frontline of austerity in Greece". International Journal for Equity in Health. 15 (1): 118. doi:10.1186/s12939-016-0407-8. ISSN 1475-9276. PMC 4960903. PMID 27457098.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link) CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ "Fakes, fabrications and falsehoods in global health — Ethox Centre". www.ethox.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "Patricia Kingori". Science Gallery Bengaluru. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "Development Board biographies". Black Cultural Archives. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "A Podcast of One's Own with Julia Gillard: Associate Professor Patricia Kingori on the influence of fakes, fabrications and falsehoods on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "List of participants of SAGE and related sub-groups". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "Patricia Kingori". COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ Edwardes, Charlotte (2018-05-01). "Vanessa Kingori on the new era of Vogue". www.standard.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "How To Be A... Magazine Publisher: Vanessa Kingori". Un-ruly. 2013-08-08. Retrieved 2021-12-13.