the european :union: has aspired to create an “ever closer :union:” among its people since the articulation of the european :union: citizenship has been an important instrument towards it. however, attempts at creating this “ever closer :union:” have focused on homogenizing european citizens as a single entity without taking into account the heterogeneous differentials among such citizens. gend...

The Seventh International Meeting of the European Laboratory Working Group on Diphtheria (ELWGD) was held in Vienna, Austria in June 2002 and brought together the microbiologists and epidemiologists responsible for diphtheria in many countries throughout the world. The ELWGD was formed in 1993 in response to the epidemics of diphtheria in Russia and the Newly Independent States (NIS) of the for...