New Publication from Izram Chaudry
Izram Chaudry, who is studying a PhD at the School of Sociology & Social Policy with Professor Nick Emmel and Dr Rodanthi Tzanelli has published...
Northern Notes: May 2020
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A Trump Inclusive: Reading Nabokov in the Age of COVID-19
Dr Sarah Marusek questions the universal norms on which 'evidence-based science' rests in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the COVID-19 crisis further colonises...
Religions and COVID-19: Virulent Resistance and Virtuous Accommodation
In this post Dr Abel Ugba analyses the responses of religious groups to COVID-19 restrictions. He concludes that religion remains connected to various aspects of...
Tourism under COVID-19 siege: a sophronic investigation
Dr Rodanthi Tzanelli explores the moral and political ramifications involved in the rushed relaxation of border control and the reinstitution of tourism mobilities without any...
COVID-19, Immobility and the Story of Sri Lanka’s Travel Industry
After presenting the most significant challenges faced by the Sri Lankan tourist industry since decolonisation, Dr Kamalika Jayathilaka reflects on what it means to put...
Tales of Facebook: Covid-19, solidarity and risk in a Yorkshire Village
Dr Maria Rovisco debates the forms of communal solidarity and informal policing that have emerged during the COVID-19-induced lockdown. The Covid-19 pandemic is a public...
Making “Sense” of Online Religion
In this post, Josiah Kidwell reflects on the ways COVID-19 has made the use of new technologies more central to religion, prompting a series of...
Brave New Virus
In this essay, Pedro Scuro debates the deep mistrust society displays towards intellectuals and the urgent need to revive people's trust in science, public authorities...