Being human during COVID-19
This transdisciplinary collection engages with key issues of social exclusion, inequality, power and knowledge in the context of COVID-19 for a more equitable and inclusive human future.
| Otros Autores: | , , , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Bristol Univesity Press
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Bristol shorts research.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009844140006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Being Human During Covid-19
- Copyright information
- Contents
- List of figures
- Notes on Contributors
- PART I Knowing Humans
- ONE Making Models into Public Objects
- What's missing from evidence-based policy?
- Science and politics in pandemic modelling
- Inequalities, biases and pandemic modelling
- Making models into public objects
- References
- TWO Pandemics, Metaphors and What It Means to Be Human
- Knowledge and human knowledge
- Metaphors that make us less human
- Metaphors that make us more human
- Conclusion
- References
- THREE The Role of Everyday Visuals in 'Knowing Humans' During COVID-19
- References
- FOUR Humans, COVID-19 and Platform Societies
- Microblogging the pandemic in different platform ecosystems
- Platforms, values, and voices
- Notes
- References
- FIVE Managing Pandemic Risk in an Interconnected World: What Planning a Wedding Shows about Early Responses to the COVID-19 Outbreak
- Introduction
- Disrupting normality
- Fragmented concerns and understandings
- The ethics of movement in an uncertain world
- References
- PART II Marginalized Humans
- SIX Imperilled Humanities: Locked Down, Locked In and Lockdown Politics During the Pandemic
- Introduction
- Locked down
- Locked in
- Lockdown politics
- References
- SEVEN "Why Would I Go to Hospital if It's Not Going to Try and Save Me?": Disabled Young People's Experiences of the COVID-19 Crisis
- Introduction
- "I know full well in this COVID-19 pandemic that my life is not one that will be saved": managing discourses of human worth
- "How are disabled people expected to protect themselves?": making sense of the new risks of care and caring
- "What life is really like for us": everyday experiences of isolation
- Conclusion
- References
- EIGHT Science Advice for COVID-19 and Marginalized Communities in India.
- Introduction
- Science advice for the pandemic and its 'public'
- Publics in response to science advice
- The obedient subject
- The disobedient migrant/labourer
- The critical citizen
- The invisible sufferers
- Conclusion
- References
- NINE Pandemic Satire and Human Hierarchies
- References
- PART III Biosocial Humans
- TEN Genomic Medicine and the Remaking of Human Health
- A vision of genomic medicine to improve personal and population health
- Genomics England and the rollout of whole genome sequencing
- Integrating genomic data and medical records
- The expansion of genetic screening and testing services
- References
- ELEVEN Frailty and the Value of a Human in COVID-19 Times
- Acknowledgements
- References
- TWELVE "I've Got People's Spit All over Me!": Reflections on the Future of Life-Saving Stem Cell Donor Recruitment
- Introduction
- Stem cell transplantation and racial inequity
- Event cancelled: the necessary cessation of recruitment work
- Goodbye, buy-in? The importance of in-person recruitment work
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- THIRTEEN Science Told Me (But I Couldn't See Its Point)
- Note
- PART IV Human Futures
- FOURTEEN Where Will an Emerging Post-COVID-19 Future Position the Human?
- Introduction
- Patterns before COVID-19
- The economy versus the human during COVID-19
- (Re)-positioning the human in a post-COVID-19 future
- Notes
- References
- FIFTEEN (Genome) Editing Future Societies
- Note
- References
- SIXTEEN Inclusive Education in the Post-COVID-19 World
- Introduction
- Inclusive education during COVID-19
- Future conceptions of inclusive education
- Conclusion
- References
- SEVENTEEN From TINA to TAMA: Social Futures and Democratic Dreaming in the Ruins of Capitalist Realism
- References
- Conclusion: Thinking about 'the Human' during COVID-19 Times.
- Knowing humans
- Marginalized humans
- Biosocial humans
- Human futures
- Index
- Back Cover.
