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    • Mitra, Rahul (2020-05-30)
      I negotiate the complex intersections between making (eating) food while quarantined at home and sharing those pictures on social media, especially as they help us be more resilient in a world that has all-too-suddenly ...
    • Ephraim, Philip Effiom (2020-06-05)
      Nigerians are employing social media channels to call out the government’s corrupt practices, particularly, the unequal distribution of monetary assistance meant for minimizing severe hardships caused by COVID-19 lockdowns.
    • Kapoor, Priya (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      Our experience of COVID-times is both particular, unique, and based upon our social standing with political ferment there is hope for greater equality.
    • Pattabhiraman, Sunandhini (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      A blog on the constant balancing act I tend to play between feeling anxious and feeling proud, of my daughter who is a junior doctor in the UK, on the frontlines during these times of crisis.
    • Naseem, Samina (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      This is a narrative of a woman, who shares excerpts from her life to illustrate that a disease is not the only reason why people are quarantined.
    • Valanzola, Ashley (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      In a small French town, a local archivist went out of her way to help with my research as the full COVID-19 quarantine went into effect.
    • Harris, Tina M. (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      While my intersectionality vacillates with this new normal, I refuse the old normal rife with various and layered iterations of systemic oppression as I vigilantly hope and pray for a new world where respect, humanity, ...
    • Krishnankutty, Nalini (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      Limiting media consumption decreased my information overload during COVID-19, while insights from poetry and the stories of family and friends provided resilience and forward momentum through action and activism.
    • Chowdhury, Obaidur (Ajoy) (2020-06-08)
      Covid-19 again reminds me that Friendship, affection, and Communication are the neurons of life.
    • Smith, Stella (2020-05-30)
      Essay about emotions you might feel if you are single and have to shelter in a place where you live, but do not consider to be home.
    • Badr, Hanan (2020-06-08)
      Invisible struggles of an academic mom whose lifework has been labeled not system critical
    • Anand, Lakshmi (2020-05-30)
      A family, split in two, has oscillated between two continents for years now and does not find the quarantine debilitating.
    • Bowman, Nicholas David (包尼克) (2020-06-08)
      A short reflection on the dramatic differences between public response to COVID-19 in Taiwan and here in Texas.
    • Aunaetitrakul, Dear (2020-06-05)
      My reaction to Thai’s news on Too Pan Suk or Pantry of Sharing initiative, a local makeshift food pantry project.
    • Mohan, Kalpana (2020-05-30)
      I look at the origin of the word "quarantine" and its significance and note that the idea of quarantine is not new for women who hail the Tamil Brahmin community in South India.
    • Aduen Ramirez, Maria Valentina (2020-06-09)
      This is a story about being an immigrant, feeling displaced, and the struggle of belonging and having rights during a health pandemic.
    • Gao, Weisong (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      A reflection on the theory of diaspora and the future of immigration
    • Da Silva, Dilma; Maldonado Guzman, Julio (2020-06-09)
      The COVID-19 crisis highlights the critical contributions from DACA recipients as we await a decision on the future of DACA from the Supreme Court.
    • Shukovich, Masha (2020-06-09)
      An immigrant from ex-Yugoslavia compares her experience of the 1999 NATO bombing of her home country with the experience of living in COVID19 times and invites the readers to connect to their own ancestors and ancestral ...
    • Lemish, Dafna (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      The abstract concept of home investigated as part of a research project with migrant academics becomes concrete during the COVID-19 crisis.