Browsing Quarantined Across Borders Collection by Title

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    • Lumpia in the Time of Coronavirus: Food and Community on Facebook’s Subtle Asian Traits 
      Wood, Fatima Eloise (2020-06-06)
      Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the lack of access to eateries and the inability to gather in person has pushed the Asian community to innovate in the ways that they share the food— and by extension, identity and culture ...
    • Making the pandemic palatable, one food post at a time 
      Bellur, Saraswathi (2020-05-30)
      This blog post explores the motives, meaning, and role of food and the sharing of food and food pictures during this pandemic.
    • Mercy 
      Agarwal, Vedika (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      A story of hope and the power to set yourself free
    • Mourning our Collective Space: Reimagining our Community on the Screen 
      Brekke, Anjuli Joshi (2020-06-08)
      This essay discusses how the Interrupting Privilege program created by the Center for Communication, Difference, and Equity has been forced to change and adapt in the age of social distancing.
    • “My loneliness is killing me”: Faculty contribution to international students’ ability to cope with COVID-19 isolation 
      van Essen, Christina Maria (2020-06-02)
      This essay addresses contributions faculty members could make in reducing students' experience of loneliness as well as actions students should take to be under faculty members' radar.
    • No, this is not how I had expected my Senior Year would end 
      Svetlov, Nicole Rene (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      A Personal Narrative which details the increase in ethnic and racial tensions, which results from a general sense of panic and the influence said panic has over global politics.
    • Of borders and Borders: from here to the moon 
      Krenčeyová, Miša (2020-05-30)
      It is not only the current pandemic that contributes to re-establishing borders after some of them seemed to have been dissolved.
    • The Pandemic and the self 
      Bodhananda, Swami (2020-05-30)
      Reflections on the self, spirituality, migrant workers, and confinement during the pandemic.
    • Pandemic Enlightens 
      Gupta, Smita (2020-05-30)
      Pandemic enlightens with lessons of cooperation, solidarity and humanity.
    • The Pandemic, India’s Lockdown and the Fear of the Indian-Americans 
      Dutt-Ballerstadt, Reshmi (2020-05-30)
      This essay narrates the fear and anxiety faced by the Indian-Americans (NRI’s) about their parents and the elderly living in India as they navigate the ramifications of the lockdown in both India and the U.S.
    • #PandemicFoodPorn: Resilience and Precarity During COVID-19 
      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 ...
    • #payusviaBVN: Social Media, Lockdowns and Social Welfare in Nigeria 
      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.
    • Precarious Lives and Infinite Hope: Covid-19 Challenges Us 
      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.
    • Pride vs Anxiety 
      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.
    • The Quaranstein 
      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.
    • Quarantine Eve 
      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.
    • Quarantining While Vulnerable: An Intersectional Perspective on Race, Health, and Faith During a Global Pandemic 
      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, ...
    • Race-Making of COVID-19 in Early Mainstream Frames: The Production of the Epidemic(ed) Transnational Citizen 
      Kaur-Gill, Satveer (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      In adopting discourse tracing as method, this piece shares my initial insight on the reporting of the COVID-19 outbreak by mainstream press (Singapore).
    • Reading in the Time of Coronavirus 
      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.
    • Rethinking life in the time of Covid-19 
      Chowdhury, Obaidur (Ajoy) (2020-06-08)
      Covid-19 again reminds me that Friendship, affection, and Communication are the neurons of life.