Exploring Society with COVID-19

Exploring Society with COVID-19

Intercorporeality and Social Distancing: Phenomenological Reflections (Luna Dolezal)

Posted by Lucy Hodges

24 July 2020

By Luna Dolezal

Social distancing has dislodged all human bodies from the usual taken-for-granted fabric of embodied social relations, leading to a repertoire of interaction rituals that are increasingly dominated by fear and mistrust. In this article, I explore some of the experiential consequences of social distancing, considering face-to-face interaction and interactions mediated by telepresence through video links.

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