Covid-19 and Sport

The Pandemic and subsequent lockdown restrictions brought sport and much physical activity to a grinding halt in March 2020. Although government guidelines decreed physical activity a legitimate reason for leaving the house under lockdown, the ...

Covid and Food

Early in the pandemic, supermarket shelves in the West were stripped of produce in a wave of panic buying. But despite the unprecedented economic impact of covid-19 and the subsequent lockdowns, global food supply chains ...

Covid and Feminisms

On March 25th 2021, the Pandemic Perspectives group invited PGR Feminisms to lead a session on ‘Covid and Feminisms’. Founded by Alice Seville and Marie Allegre (PhD literature researchers University of Birmingham) and co-ran with ...

New York & The Pandemic

In March 2020, New York City was once again America’s ‘Ground Zero’, as the pandemic hit the Big Apple first and hardest of the 52 states. By mid-April the city was recording an average of ...