COVID-19 Discussion Series

The COVID-19 Discussion Series aims to invite the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ community to reflect on the historical inequalities that make certain populations particularly vulnerable during the pandemic and on the future challenges these populations might face as a result of the pandemic. The series will focus on the intersections of poverty, race, gender, and issues related to discrimination, labor, and health.

 

"Systemic Injustice or Individual Blame?: Why COVID-19 is Not a Democratic Pandemic"

Thursday, February 10th, 2022 | 5:00-6:30pm via YouTube | Information | 

Discussion series on COVID-19 and its societal effects, focusing on the inequalities brought on by the pandemic.

 

 

"From Front-Line Work to Front Line Care: The Unrecognized Labor that Keeps Us Afloat"

Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 | 5:00-6:30pm via YouTube | Information |

Discussion series on COVID-19 addressing issues linked to policy making and labor, immigrant labor, nursing, and childcare and women's labor.

 

"Communities of Color, Vaccination, and the Historical Inequalities of Medicalization"

Thursday, April 26th | 12:00 – 2:00pm | via Youtube | Information |

This installment of the COVID-19 Discussion Series focuses on the vaccination rates observed throughout the pandemic.