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ABC Blueprint: The Politics of Face Masks
ABC Blueprint: The Politics of Face Masks "While COVID-19 has radically transformed every aspect of contemporary life, it is the face mask that has perhaps become its starkest symbol. And beneath this new accessory lies a moist, miasmic, breeding ground for tensions around questions of identity, liberty, race and above all the problem of collective […]
Urban Political Podcast: Spatialities of Shock
Urban Political Podcast: Spatialities of Shock Reflecting on how shocks are applied as tools to further political agendas, Creighton Connolly, S. Harris Ali, and Roger Keil consider the implications for racialized inequalities and the Global South-North divide. Two months after the first conversation with out guests, at a moment when the coronavirus outbreak was declared […]
Connected Cities Lab: Role of Urban Environments on Global Pandemics
Connected Cities Lab: Role of Urban Environments on Global Pandemics A caffeinated conversation around cities and disease and the role of urban environments on global pandemics. Recorded on the ominous Friday 13 December 2019, the discussion would prove to be prophetic as unbeknownst to our speakers COVID-19 had already begun to spread. Our guests are […]
The Urban Politics of COVID-19 - Blueprint - ABC Radio National
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Panel Interview on the Urbanization of COVID-19: Containment, States of Exception, and Solidarity
Panel Interview on the Urbanization of COVID-19: Containment, States of Exception, and Solidarity Three prominent urban researchers with a focus on infectious disease explain why political responses to the current Coronavirus outbreak require an understanding of urban dynamics. Looking back at the last Coronavirus pandemic, the SARS outbreak in 2002/2003, they highlight what affected cities […]