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Political Ramifications of Covid-19

Inequalities, Divides, Populism

Éric Touya de Marenne

. We will explore here the political ramifications of Covid-19, which encompass all the aforementioned areas of concern. The virus's outbreak and the periods of confinements that followed have affected the institutions of powers around the world. What

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France in the Times of COVID-19

The Public Humanities as a Vaccine for Coexistence

Araceli Hernández-Laroche

Europe to report cases of COVID-19. In early spring of 2020, as the French and people all over the world were going into the first lockdown to contain the spread of a disease we knew little about, many turned to the humanities to make sense of a chaotic

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Flânerie in the Time of Covid-19

French Journalistic References to Bookstore Strolling and Fashion Walking

Marylaura Papalas

As a result of Covid-19-related restrictions—masks, confinement, quarantine, and curfew to name a few—instated by governments all over the world in the early spring of 2020, scholars and practitioners of flânerie are rethinking this storied

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Reflections on COVID-19

Marla Frederick, Yunus Doğan Telliel, and Heather Mellquist Lehto

COVID-19, Religious Markets, and the Black Church Marla Frederick My Facebook timeline lit up in early April. The picture kept appearing in post after post from close friends and respected colleagues. Regardless of whose timeline it came

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Girls, Homelessness, and COVID-19

The Urgent Need for Research and Action

Kaitlin Schwan, Erin Dej, and Alicia Versteegh

Introduction Despite the profoundly divergent impacts of COVID-19 globally, it appears that diverse policy makers, scholars, and community leaders can agree on one thing—the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated pre-existing inequities. This has

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Tourism and COVID-19

Intimacy Transformed or Intimacy Interrupted?

Hazel Andrews

touristic practices. It examines the importance of intimacy to constructions of tourism experiences and reflects on how the COVID-19 global pandemic of 2020 has the potential to transform those experiences. I begin by briefly exploring the complexity of what

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COVID-19 as method

Managing the ubiquity of waste and waste-collectors in India

Tridibesh Dey

Events like the COVID-19 pandemic can become what Assa Doron and Robin Jeffrey have called ‘binding crises’: ‘events with the clarity and immediacy of a terrifying threat’ (2018: 12), impacting the rich and the poor, the powerful and the powerless

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Latin America and COVID-19

Political Rights and Presidential Leadership to the Test

Brigitte Weiffen

The COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Latin America at a moment when democracy was already sailing in treacherous waters. According to the Varieties of Democracy data, the region's democracies have seen an erosion of political liberties, the protection

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European Democracy after COVID-19

Ulrike Guérot and Michael Hunklinger

In spring 2020, Europe was struck by a virus. COVID-19 has paralyzed the European Union and the political turning point of the COVID-19 crisis will drag on Europe—on the EU—for a long time to come. The EU displayed a bad picture, at least in the

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Left Behind by COVID-19

Experiences of “Left-Behind” Girls in Rural China

Jue Wang

Introduction As COVID-19 infections began spreading quickly in late January 2020 in China, the Ministry of Education ordered all schools to hold virtual classes in February to fulfill their learning objectives. 1 This official policy