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Exploring Society with COVID-19<\/em> showcases COVID-19-related work by humanities and social sciences researchers at the University of Exeter.<\/p>\n

This initiative is a coordinated effort of the Exeter Centre for the Study of the Life Sciences (Egenis)<\/a> and the Wellcome Centre for Environments and Cultures of Health<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The organising committee is:\u00a0Angela Cassidy, Luna Dolezal, John Dupr\u00e9, Kate Ellis,\u00a0Des Fitzgerald, \u00a0Lucy Hodges,\u00a0Mark Jackson, Sabina Leonelli.<\/p>\n

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