Politics & Society

Politics & Society

What Future for Post-Coronavirus Societies?

There has been great speed to predict our post-Covid-19 future. What is clearer, however, is that institutions and individuals across the globe have already creatively responded to huge challenges to reshape social activities and everyday lives.

Politics & Society

The Social Problems of Protecting Refugees during Covid-19

How do we protect refugees during the coronavirus pandemic? Can the field of ‘humanitarian engineering’ help us in this endeavour?

Politics & Society

Is Covid-19 Part of History’s Eternal Danse Macabre?

From the plagues in Egypt to the Black Death, the Spanish flu and now Covid-19, the trail of human misery left by diseases and disasters has been intense. For a social scientist, what do these events mean for society and its future?

Politics & Society

Why Social Research is Urgently Needed in Times of Covid-19

Social research is urgently needed to detail people’s experiences of life during the pandemic, how different countries and governments are responding to the crisis and what social changes are happening.

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