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Sixth Naphtha Cracker Complex, Formosa Taiwan

Joshua Moses

Joshua

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Transnational STS COVID-19 Project Participants

In response to

Where are you situated as COVID-19 plays out? What backstories shape your engagement with COVID-19? How can you be contacted? What questions and settings are you especially interested in following?

I teach anthropology and environmental studies at Haveford College, just outside of Philly. Currently, I'm holed up in a cabin in the Adirondacks in upstate New York with several family members, including my spouse and 4 year old daughter and 3 dogs. I started working on disasters by accident, when one day in 2001 I was walking to class at NYU and saw the World Trade Center buildings on flames. I have known Kim for a few year and I contacted her to connect with folks around Covid-19 and its imacts.

I'm particularly intersted in issues of communal grief, mourning, and bereavement. Also, I'm interested in the religious response to Covid-19.

Urban Climate Adaptation

Welcome to the urban climate adaptation seminar! We are looking forward to engaging with you on Disaster-STS and during the July 31st discussion.

Adaptation Plans

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This essay was designed for the Urban Climate Adaptation seminar as part of the Quotidian Anthropocene River School. In this seminar we focus on climate adaptation policies (or action plans) t