About Comprehending COVID-19
About Comprehending COVID-19
About Comprehending COVID-19
Comprehending COVID-19 runs online from Monday, February 22 to Monday, March 15 and provides students the opportunity to learn from Rowan faculty who are studying the pandemic from multiple areas and bringing a complex, reasoned look at ramifications of the pandemic and what we can expect of them.
Presentation Topics
Communication Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Miles Coleman will lead Comprehending COVID-19 while presenters from across the University lecture on the following topics & courses:
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Topic |
Presentation |
Presenter(s) |
College |
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Defining COVID-19 |
The Basic Science of COVID-19: A Virologist’s Perspective |
Dr. Claude Krummenacher |
College of Science & Math (Department of Molecular & Cellular Bioscience; Department of Biological Sciences) |
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Defining COVID-19 |
Post-apocalyptic Pandemic Narratives (plus Zombies!) |
Dr. Emily Hyde |
College of Humanities & Social Sciences (Department of English) |
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Locating COVID-19 |
The Geography of Coronavirus |
Dr. Zachary Christman |
School of Earth & Environment (Department of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability; Geographic Information Science) |
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Communication and the Pandemic |
The COVID-19 Infodemic: Facts,Conspiracies, and Communication |
Dr. Miles Coleman, Dr. Joy Cypher and Dr. Rui Shi |
Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts (Department of Communication Studies; Health & Science Communication) |
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Health Disparities and COVID-19 |
Crisis within the Pandemic: How Health Disparities Impact COVID-19 in the U.S. |
Dr. Angela Beale-Tawfeeq and Dr. JoAnne Bullard
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College of Education (Department of Science, Technology, Education, Arts, Mathematics, and Movement; Health & Physical Education) School of Health Professions (Health & Exercise Science Department; Psychology of Sport & Exercise; Sport Management)
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The Economic Impacts of COVID-19 |
Economics vs. Public Health Amid COVID-19 |
Dr. Stuti Jha |
College of Humanities & Social Sciences (Department of Political Science & Economics) |
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Managing the COVID-19 Crisis |
Crisis Management and Coronavirus |
Dr. Robert Fleming |
Rorher College of Business (Department of Management & Entrepreneurship) |
| Leadership Through the Pandemic |
Poverty and Entrepreneurship in a Pandemic |
Dr. Susana C. Santos |
Rorher College of Business (Department of Management & Entrepreneurship) |
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Leadership Through the Pandemic |
Building Back Better after Covid-19 |
Dr. Jordan P. Howell |
Rorher College of Business (Department of Management & Entrepreneurship) School of Earth & Environment (Department of Geography, Planning & Sustainability) |
|
Life After COVID-19 |
Urban Life and Public Space after COVID-19 |
Dr. Jen Kitson |
Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts (Department of Art) School of Earth & Environment (Department of Geography, Planning & Sustainability) |
