Putting a Price on Suffering: The Politics of Compensation for Contaminated Blood

Thu 12 Nov · Attend in person- OLD 2.21

Hosted by London School of Economics and Political Science

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Presenter: Rosemary Taylor (Tufts University) Thursday 12 November 2026, 1.00pm-2.30pm (35-40 mins for presentation, 20-25 mins for Q and A). Please note: All are welcome to stay on for informal post seminar conversations from 2.00pm-2.30pm. Presenter: Rosemary Taylor (Tufts University) Presentation Title: Putting a Price on Suffering: The Politics of Compensation for Contaminated Blood Abstract: How do governments make decisions about whom to compensate and by how much when public authorities are thought to bear some responsibility for a disaster?

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