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(NJIT) Pandemic Recovery Plan

New Jersey Institute of Technology's (NJIT) plan relies heavily on "converged learning," which means that classes will be held in-person and online at the same time, particularly for classes taken

Collaborations

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I would love to have the community that has come together around this project to collaborate on creating some resources that could be interesting to broader academic and non-academic communities. For example, it would be great to work together to create some timelines on the platform around various themes relevant to COVID-19, and to do critical readings toghether of key scientific or official documents using the annotation features.

Beyond creating the "products" themselves, I think we would get a lot out of exercise in terms of thinking together on these kinds of projects.

Fall 2020

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I plan to have my Introduction to Cultural Anthropology class do both the fieldnotes and rapid interview project, and use both the fieldnotes and interviews generated by the class to write papers about the pandemic around the themes of belief and uncertainty; resilience and vulnerability; or political imagination and engagement. I may also have my Understanding Technological Society students do the community case studies, perhaps including making a timeline.

COVID Communications

COVID Communications

Digital collection supporting a Transnational Disaster STS COVID-19 Collaboration Call, Thursday, July 2, 2020. 

COVID-19 Community Case Studies

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Under Construction

COVID-19 Community Case Studies will draw out the social determinants of health and how COVID-19 exacerbates environmental injustice.