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The historical impact of the coronavirus
The historical impact of the coronavirus
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2020
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Podcast episode
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This episode marks the beginning of a special post-coronavirus series. Each episode will feature separate interviews with two professors and a student from one of our academic departments. The focus of this series is to discuss what a post-coronavirus world will look like from various points of views. This episode focuses on the historical impact of the coronavirus and features Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamedou, Professor of International History and Chair of the International History Department at the Graduate Institute, Davide Rodogno, Professor of International History, and Efrat Gilad, a PhD candidate in International History at the Graduate Institute.
Released:
May 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (44)
The impact of COVID-19 on human rights: Over the past few months, the coronavirus has had a major impact on many different facets of our daily lives. One topic that isn't often addressed however, is the impact the pandemic has, and will continue to have, on human rights. In this second episode of our special series which examines a post coronavirus world, we examine how the pandemic has changed how human rights are viewed and respected, how it is affecting victims of domestic violence, and how it has become a barrier, in some instances, for the exercise of human rights. This episodes features guests from the Graduate Institute's International Law department and include Vincent Chetail, Professor of International Law, Chair of the International Law Department, Director of the Global Migration Centre (Graduate Institute) and President of the Board of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights; Andrew Clapham, Professor of International Law, he was the first D by Graduate Institute What Matters Today