Tagged: Fred Cooper

By Fred Cooper A guest post in the blog series on ‘Solitude in the Time of COVID-19‘ from historian Fred Cooper, who offers a path through some contexts for and responses to the current crisis. https://solitudes.qmul.ac.uk/blog/covid-19-and-the-loneliness-crisis/  

By Fred Cooper and Charlotte Jones In this article Charlotte Jones and Fred Cooper argue that Covid-19 seems to be creating the conditions for new extremes of detachment and isolation amongst students. Covid-19 has amplified student loneliness and distress

By Fred Cooper and Charlotte Jones A project on loneliness and mental health in collaboration with student co-researchers, most recently in the charged and altered context of the Covid-19 pandemic. Together researchers and students developed a creative journaling project for the sharing of experiences and artistic responses to the lockdown. https://wcceh.org/projects/beacon-loneliness-and-community/

By Olly Clabburn, Fred Cooper, and Charlotte Jones lockdownblues.co.uk A website and virtual scrapbook for the sharing of experiences and observations on loneliness and isolation before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. The project focuses on the South West of England, but contributions are also welcome from further afield.