Archive 2022

Dr Angela Flynn presents at International Social Sciences Conference

4 Jul 2022

Solidarity and COVID-19

PDr Angela Flynn presented a paper at an international social sciences conference in Budapest recently. Angela, who has a PhD in Social Sciences, presented her paper entitled “We’re all in this Together”: Solidarity and Collectivism in the context of COVID-19 at the Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilisation conference. The theme for the 2022 conference asked “Is solidarity (still) the answer?” and was attended by sociologists and social scientists from across Europe. Hosted by Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) Faculty of Social Sciences, this was the ninth conference from this group and it explored the nature of contemporary malaises, diseases, illnesses and syndromes in their relation to cultural pathologies of the social and bodies politic. There was particular reflections on of our experience of the ongoing covid pandemic. Angela’s paper was based on some work from her PhD that was updated to bring in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and was based on her recently published paper Solidarity and collectivism in the context of COVID-19

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