EP#93 - Pandemic Communication Ecologies - Brian Houston & Jim Whittington

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EP#93 - Pandemic Communication Ecologies - Brian Houston & Jim Whittington

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Aug 4, 2020

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Aug 4, 2020

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A daily discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic with a diverse collection of disaster experts - hosted by Dr. Scott Gabriel Knowles, a historian of disasters at KAIST in Daejeon, South Korea.

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#10 COVIDCalls 3.27.2020 - Disaster & Disability: Why were tools of accessibility, like video conferencing and live transcription, only embraced by institutions in response to COVID-19, despite being denied to disabled people pre-pandemic? What can disability studies add to our understanding of COVID-19... by COVIDCalls
62 min listen
#18 COVIDCalls 4.8.2020 - Emergency Management Update & COVID-19 and Crime: What role do the police have in public health crises? How have crime patterns shifted in the wake of shelter-in place orders? What is the state of the pandemic from the point of view of emergency managers in early April 2020? Dr. Samantha Montano, assist... by COVIDCalls
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#22 COVIDCalls 4.14.2020 - Disaster Victims & Memorials: What is the future of COVID-19 memory? Will there be a memorial to remember the lives lost and honor the heroes during the COVID-19 Pandemic? What would memorials to COVID-19 look like, and what role will the politics of the pandemic play in them? Dr. Ja... by COVIDCalls
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#6 COVIDCalls 3.23.2020 - Pandemic Perspectives: Chile, Germany, European Union: What are the various experiences of COVID-19 across the globe and what ways can we listen to this transnational community? How is COVID-19 interacting with Chilean politics, both past and present? How are Germany and the larger European Union coping with... by COVIDCalls
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#15 COVIDCalls 4.3.2020 - Part 2 - Pandemic Perspectives: South Korea: Part Two: What accounts for the starkly different pictures of the pandemic in various nations and what can we learn from the example of South Korea? How was South Korea able to respond and, as of April 2, 2021, report only 174 deaths due to COVID-19? Dr.... by COVIDCalls
62 min listen
#46 COVIDCalls 5.18.2020 - Information Infrastructures in Disaster: The pandemic has brought about a renewed appreciation for workers who are considered to be essential to core functions of society. Among these, have been postal service workers who serve the important role of delivering essential objects to where they ... by COVIDCalls
69 min listen
#14 COVIDCalls 4.2.2020 - Care, Grieving, Parents, & Children in the Pandemic: How is ageism influencing debates over whether or not to “re-open” the nation amidst rising infections and economic fall out? What does caring for the elderly during the pandemic look like during the early pandemic? How is COVID-19 affecting how and what... by COVIDCalls
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#4 COVIDCalls 3.19.2020 - Public Health Update: Philadelphia: When should have COVID-19 testing started in the United States and what were the barriers to testing access in the early days of the Pandemic? What did testing look like on the ground in Philadelphia, PA during this time? Dr. Esther Chernak, professor at... by COVIDCalls
63 min listen
#19 COVIDCalls 4.9.2020 - Disaster Research in a Time of Crisis w/ Lori Peek: How does the backlash against Asian Americans, especially those of Chinese descent, during COVID-19 parallel backlashes against other minority groups that followed events like 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina? What is the role of researchers during disaster ev... by COVIDCalls
74 min listen
#20 COVIDCalls 4.10.2020 - Pandemics in History II: What can history teach us that prepares us for COVID 19? What are the issues with asking historians to provide us with concrete advice from imperfect and incomplete historical examples? Julia Engelschalt, a doctoral candidate in history at Bielefeld Univ... by COVIDCalls
72 min listen
#13 COVIDCalls 4.1.2020 - The World Health Organization and COVID-19 w/ Andrew Lakoff: How has global pandemic preparedness evolved over the years, and what is the World Health Organization’s (WHO) role in managing outbreaks of infectious disease? What were the impacts of 9/11, anthrax, and Hurricane Katrina on American systems of emergenc... by COVIDCalls
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#2 COVIDCalls 3.17.2020 - Journalism & Social Science in the Pandemic w/ Robinson Meyer & Kim Fortun: How can we understand disaster amidst the unknowns in the beginning of a crisis? How do journalists and academics approach information, disorganization, and uncertainty to further understanding during disaster events. Robinson Meyer, a staff writer for t... by COVIDCalls
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#21 COVIDCalls 4.13.2020 - Public Health Update + Risk, Climate, & the Pandemic: How can we effectively communicate about the risk of compound disasters during the continuing pandemic as the United States also enters hurricane, storm, and wildfire season? What is the state of the pandemic in Philadelphia? Dr. Esther Chernak, professo... by COVIDCalls
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#45 COVIDCalls 5.15.2020 - Race & Face Masking in COVID-19: There is a historical notion in society that people who wear masks or face coverings always have something to hide. I mean, think about it—thieves, the Ku Klux Klan, etc. In the inherently racist America we know today, it is not uncommon for Muslim wom... by COVIDCalls
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#8 COVIDCalls 3.25.2020 - Tests, Treatments, & Vaccines w/Adam Rogers: What is the timeline of the virus up to late March 2020, and what might the timeline to “normalcy” look like? What are the most promising treatments and what are their historical precedents? Adam Rogers, a science journalist at WIRED Magazine, discusses ... by COVIDCalls
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#29 COVIDCalls 4.23.2020 - Pandemics in History III: Philadelphia: What can public officials and public health experts learn from a series of yellow fever epidemics in the 1790s and other historical epidemics? What factor has race played in emergency management and infectious disease in American history? Dr. David Barne... by COVIDCalls
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#17 COVIDCalls 4.7.2020 - Disaster, Resilience, & Data: What are the social factors that shape people’s understanding of disaster? What ties communities together and helps them remain strong, cope, and recover? What are the data that help us understand how people support each other during crisis? Dr. Daniel P... by COVIDCalls
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#5 COVIDCalls 3.20.2020 - National Disaster: Emergency Management in a Pandemic: What does it mean that COVID-19 was declared a disaster/emergency by multiple levels of government across the United States? How does the structure of emergency governance affect emergency managers responding to the pandemic? Dr. Samantha Montano, an as... by COVIDCalls
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#16 COVIDCalls 4.6.2020 - Disaster Researchers' Roundtable: How is the disaster of COVID-19 impacting how early career disaster researchers are approaching their own research? How will academia in general react to the crisis and how will that affect graduate students and early career researchers? Dr. Nnenia Campb... by COVIDCalls
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#43 COVIDCalls 5.13.2020 - Pandemics in History V: A century from now, what will historians be looking at for the COVID-19 archives? President Trump’s daily briefings? Journals of healthcare workers or other civilians? How will future generations pull lessons from what we are living through? Tune in to... by COVIDCalls
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EP #63 - Jason Ludwig and Elena Sobrino - Disaster Researcher's Roundtable: Today, we have a Researchers’ Roundtable with Jason Ludwig and Elena Sobrino. Jason Ludwig is a PhD student in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Cornell University. His research interests include race, disaster and the politics of life ... by COVIDCalls
73 min listen
#11 COVIDCalls 3.30.2020 - Pandemics in History I: Is there such a thing as an unprecedented moment? What is new about the COVD-19 pandemic and what aspects have echoes in the past? What lessons do the histories of past epidemics, even those that occurred centuries ago, have to offer our present? Dr. Cin... by COVIDCalls
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#12 COVIDCalls 3.31.2020 - COVID-19 in Rural America & The Defense Production Act: Does rural America have the infrastructure and supplies to navigate through this pandemic? Lois Parshley, a freelance investigative journalist then based at University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and Dr. Peter Shulman, an associate professor of history at Case... by COVIDCalls
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COVIDCALLS - An Introduction: Host Dr. Scott Gabriel Knowles introduces the COVIDCalls podcast. by COVIDCalls
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#9 COVIDCalls 3.26.2020 - Pandemic Perspectives: Italy: What can the United States learn from Italy’s disaster management performance in the first wave, and what are the cracks that lie in Italy and the United States’ systems? What are the historical analogs we can use to understand various aspects of the pan... by COVIDCalls
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#36 COVIDCalls 5.4.2020 - The Maintainers of the World During a Pandemic: Who do we rely on to keep the world running during the COVID-10 pandemic? What makes a worker “essential” during a pandemic, and is there really a difference between essential work during a pandemic and during normal times? Dr. Andrew Russell, the Dean o... by COVIDCalls
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#37 COVIDCalls 5.5.2020 - Public Health Update + Disaster Research In the Age of COVID: What are the challenges and opportunities COVID-19 presents for disaster researchers? What are the central problems with emergency management in the United States? What is the state of the pandemic in Philadelphia in early May 2020? Dr. Esther Chernak, p... by COVIDCalls
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#3 COVIDCalls 3.18.2020 - Evacuation & Shelter Decision-Making & Coping w/ Pets: What are the psychological factors behind how individuals and organizations make evacuation/sheltering decisions during disasters? How are pets a source of comfort and resilience? Dr. Sarah DeYoung, an expert on applied social and community psychology an... by COVIDCalls
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#15 COVIDCalls 4.3.2020 - Part 1: Pandemic Politics w/ Julian Zelizer: Part One: With the 2020 presidential primary season underway in the United States, how might the pandemic affect the presidential election later in the year and the longer trajectory of American politics? Dr. Julian Zelizer, a professor of History and P... by COVIDCalls
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#24 COVIDCalls 4.16.2020 - COVID & Environmental Justice in Louisiana I: How are the racial injustice of slavery and environmental injustice of petrochemical plants compounding to impact the health effects of COVID-19 in southern Lousiana? How are communities, especially communities of color, responding to a high COVID death ... by COVIDCalls
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EP#93 - Pandemic Communication Ecologies - Brian Houston & Jim Whittington

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