video conferencing technology. Students adapted their plans and activities from earlier in the semester for online use. Instructors also used this time to facilitate weekly check-ins and to provide context and theory to frame the course. Outside of this
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Cheryl Weiner, Kathryn Van Demark, Sarah Doyle, Jocelyn Martinez, Fia Walklet, and Amy Rutstein-Riley
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, teen girls are generally active, savvy, and experienced users of technology for initiating and maintaining dating relationships. While they face uniquely gendered challenges to dating online, many have long relied on the use of social media to
Claudia Mitchell and Ann Smith
as remote technology-driven and text-based investigative programming carried out by researchers and NGOs are proving to be problematic. Another critical component in a time of physical distancing, lockdowns, and social isolation is that vulnerable
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Jue Wang
it impossible to conduct additional on-site observations or interviews, I made use of video chat technologies as an alternative way of studying the changes to, and challenges of, the focal girls’ lives during COVID-19. Since I had already developed a
Marla Frederick, Yunus Doğan Telliel, and Heather Mellquist Lehto
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Impacts of COVID-19 on Adolescent Girls in Humanitarian Contexts
Sarah Baird, Sarah Alheiwidi, Rebecca Dutton, Khadija Mitu, Erin Oakley, Tassew Woldehanna, and Nicola Jones
. However, our findings underscore that a significant number of vulnerable adolescents in our sample, especially girls, lack access to media and digital technology (see Table 6 ). Our survey showed that in both contexts, girls face gender-based constraints
Shobita Parthasarathy
( Sarewitz 1996 ). The private sector then capitalizes on the results of this scientific curiosity to develop socially beneficial technologies, which are made available in the marketplace. Key to this is the modern patent system: the government incentivizes
David Owen
digital surveillance and biometrics in technologies of algorithmic governance that individualize border controls: “As megacities become ghost towns, and once-bustling airports grind to a halt, the virus has generated a puzzling new enigma of a globalized
Barbara Prainsack
are not those that have the best technologies or most obedient citizens. It is those that have solidaristic institutions. Conclusion Pandemics do not automatically increase or decrease solidarity; the relationship between the two is complex in
Andrew Dawson and Simone Dennis
transformed – not always eroded or degraded, but sometimes adapted, sustained in new ways (especially via new communications technologies), and even enhanced. Touch and No-Touch Intimacy Shortly after the beginning of the pandemic, it became clear that
