Covid-19: Thoughts on the Pandemic
CCS members offer some thoughts about the pandemic - some words of hope, consolation, food for thought and more.
CCS Staff
Maria Exall (Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Catholic Social Thought and Practice)
- Covid-19 and the survival of the fittest
- Workers’ rights and the Covid-19 pandemic
- Covid-19 pandemic and the renewal of political economy
Anna Rowlands (St Hilda Chair in Catholic Social Thought and Practice)
- Living in a time out of shape (What does it mean to spend time well, and how might our collective experience of the current restrictions affect the way we impose them on others in future?)
- Simone Weil and the gift of inarticulacy: How not to live in lockdown
- How not to be an idiot: Hannah Arendt on public life in Covid-19 times
- Gillian Rose and the politics of mourning
Rik Van Nieuwenhove (Associate Professor of Medieval Thought)
CCS Students
Charlotte Bray (PhD student supported by a Louis Lafosse scholarship)
Gaël Pardoën (PhD student supported by Mary Ward and St Jude bursaries)
Florence Taylor (PhD student/CCS member in the Department of Theology and Religion)
- How to avoid getting distracted in lockdown: Pursuing real hope with Simone Weil
- A view from the middle: Trauma theology and Covid-19
Other CCS Members
Nicolete Burbach (Consultant Research Fellow and Teaching Fellow and CCS alumna)
- Curator of the Centre for Catholic Social Thought and Practice's Covid-19 Blog Project
- What Covid-19 can teach us about trans inclusion
Giles Gasper (Professor of High Medieval History)
- Co-curator of Narratives of Resilience, a podcast featuring research from the History Department on human responses to crisis and disaster
Simon Oliver (Van Mildert Professor of Divinity)
CCS Alumna
Gabrielle Thomas (former Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the CCS, now Lecturer at Yale Divinity School)
