Verity Aiken COVID19, once described as a great leveller, has consistently and incrementally revealed that our exposure to the virus and [...]
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Behavioural insights teams in practice: nudge missions and methods on trial
Sarah Ball and Brian Head They go by a variety of names; nudge units, behavioural insights teams and behavioural economics teams. [...]
Read moreSitting at the back? The impact of Covid19 on migrant pupils in the UK
Alessio D’Angelo The last few weeks have seen schools move to the very centre of the British coronavirus debate. Between confusing [...]
Read moreCOVID 19 and Social Care: a triple threat?
Jim Rogers I am concerned for my 91 year old mother. Which son or daughter is not concerned at the moment [...]
Read moreWill the public trust the Covid-19 contact tracing app? Lessons from previous research
Helen Kennedy Gathering and analysing data about our movements and our health is a key strategy for governments around the world [...]
Read moreClap for Our Heroes: ‘Good’ Migrants, Wartime Rhetoric, and COVID-19
Meghan Tinsley and Neema Begum On 28th April, Boris Johnson, recently released from hospital and still visibly weakened from COVID-19, led [...]
Read moreDisrupting transmission: what the coronavirus crisis tells us about the geography of the economy
Andrew Leyshon The exact moment when it began to dawn on the UK population that the Covid-19 crisis was not just [...]
Read moreCOVID-19 shows that we need to rethink dying at home
Renske Visser “Too many people are dying in hospital against their wishes” reads an article headline in the Guardian from 2010. [...]
Read moreRace, intersectionality and Covid-19
Ashlee Christoffersen The disproportionate impacts of Covid-19 on Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people in the UK (both within and [...]
Read moreWhen State Racism and Austerity Meet the Pandemic: The Death of a Syrian Refugee in Hotel Detention
Smina Akhtar Several newspapers including the National reported that on Tuesday 5 May 2020 Adnan Olbeh, a 30 year old refugee [...]
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