Exploring Society with COVID-19
By Sabina Leonelli with Kaushik Sunder Rajan, Thomas Cousin and Michelle Pentecost âStruggles for a more just, fair, inclusive, or caring politics in the time of Covid-19, need to be grounded in the everyday work of building institutions, supporting the vulnerable amongst us, and cultivating a deeper ethic of mutuality.â What have been the epidemiological and […]
By Sabina Leonelli The pandemic has thrown questions around both scientific and public trust into the spotlight. On the one hand, attempts to manipulate public trust in government have often been accompanied by very serious lapses in such trust (e.g. the Cummings scandal in the UK, Trumpâs invitation to drink bleach). On the other hand, […]
By Sabina Leonelli Data have been at the centre of the pandemic response, in terms of which data are being collected, how they are being analysed and compared, and which inferences are being drawn from them. There has also been a strong emphasis on the use of Artificial Intelligence in procuring and interpreting data; data […]
By Sabina Leonelli This journal special issue brings together scholarly reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic from scholars in the history, philosophy and social studies of biology and biomedicine. Themes may include, but are not limited to, the role of modelling, data practices and uncertainty in pandemic science and policy responses; the genealogies and reconfigurations of […]
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