Manase Kudzai Chiweshe (Department of Social and Community Development, University of Zimbabwe) and Sandra Bhatasara (Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development Institute, University of...
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Intervention — “Sexual and Gender Based Violence and COVID-19 in Urban Zimbabwe”
Intervention – “Governance of the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Masking Reveals for Cognisant Citizenship and the Potential for Biopolitics-from-Below
by Mark Whitehead (Aberystwyth University) and Kelvin Mason (para-academic) In this essay we critique the governance of the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic via examining the measure of...
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Towards a Critical Glossary of Extraction: An Interview with Martín Arboleda
The following interview with political geographer Martín Arboleda was carried out as part of the “Beyond Extraction” (BE) project – a venue for researchers, writers, artists, and activists to...
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Intervention Symposium – “The Sanitization of/via Populism during the COVID-19 Pandemic”
Nicholas Abrams, Ferda Demirci, Sophia Jaworski and Jesook Song (Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto) If curing COVID-19 and its socio-economic repercussions has become the new...
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Intervention – “The ‘Outdoor’ Paradox: Public Policies and Scientific Evidence during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Portugal”
Simone Tulumello (Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa; Urban Transitions Hub, https://urbantransitionshub.org/) On 15 January 2021, amid a dramatic spike in cases of...
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Intervention Symposium – “Black Humanity: Bearing Witness to COVID-19”
Introduction – “In the Midst of All This Terrible…”: White Supremacy and the Story of Race during the Pandemic Elaine Coburn (York University; [email protected]) and Wesley Crichlow...
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Intervention – “The (In)Visible Student Body: Covid-19 and the Embodiment of International Mobilities”
Johanna L. Waters, University College London; [email protected] ***Chinese version available here; thanks go to the Chinese translation department at Terra Consultancy and Dr. Zhe Wang...
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Intervention – “A Dialogue Between the Border and the Corridor (in Times of Corona): Conversations on Method”
By Nivi Manchanda ([email protected]) and Sharri Plonski ([email protected]), School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London This project is an...
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Remittances in Times of Crisis: Reflections on Labour, Social Reproduction, and Digitisation during Covid-19
Kavita Datta (School of Geography, Queen Mary University of London) andVincent Guermond (Department of Geography, Royal Holloway University of London) Global remittances are predicted to...
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Intervention – “Small and local are not only beautiful; they can be powerful”
Vasilis Kostakis and Chris Giotitsas, Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance, Tallinn University of Technology Introduction E.F. Schumacher’s seminal work Small Is...
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