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Book SynopsisAcademics, activists and artists remember and reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic in an inclusive commemorative overview which honours the experience of a global disaster lived up close and suggests the steps needed to ensure we do better next time.
Table of ContentsForeword - Professor Dame Sue Black, Baroness Black of Strome ‘When this is over’ - Jennifer Mustapha Introduction: A record, an accounting and a memorial - Amy Cortvriend, Lucy Easthope, Jenny Edkins and Kandida Purnell Part 1: In this together? ‘Home and away’ - Sue Bryant 1. Pandemic deaths and the possibility of politics - Jenny Edkins ‘May 8th, 2020’ - Marvin Thompson 2. Black, Asian and Global Majority experiences: a conversation - Safina Islam, Jo Robson, Amna Abdul-Latif, Yvonne Edouke Riley, Sandhya Sharma and Circle Steele ‘Illustrating grief: Lumière Tarot’ - Dipali Anumol 3. Bodies with COVID-19 - Kandida Purnell ‘Post-Covid thoughts’ - Michael Rosen 4. Grieving and collective loss in assisted living - Hannah Rumble and Karen West Part 2: Policing in an emergency ‘Unlawful gathering’ - Gracie Mae Bradley 5. Protest and policing in a pandemic - Paul Famosaya ‘Dying declaration’ - Anjana Nair 6. Legal education after COVID-19 - Patricia Tuitt ‘I have a wall in front of all my windows’ - Manca Bajec 7. Border harms in pandemic - Amy Cortvriend Part 3: Caring for the dead ‘Reckoning with grief’ - Mark Brown 8. Lessons from a mortuary - Lara-Rose Iredale ‘My impending adventure, a story for another day’ - Irene Naikaali Ssentongo 9. Funerals, cemeteries and crematoria: different community experiences - Avril Maddrell, Danielle House and Farjana Islam Part 4: Commemorating lives lost ‘Photo story’ - Led By Donkeys 10. Walking the wall: COVID-19 and the politics of memory - Mark Honigsbaum ‘Pandemic Easter’ - Herbert Woodward Martin 11. A wall of pain and love - Fran Hall Part 5: What comes next ‘Go ahead, tell me’ - Rita Coleman 12. Emergency planning is dead - Matthew Hogan ‘Waiting to exhale’ - Mehreen Hamdany 13. Moving on - Lucy Easthope Afterword - Gary Younge
