Join us as we focus on the impact of COVID-19 in the context of International Day of Peace, including lectures from Research academics on areas including, social distancing practice and digital technology in prison and the digital divide.
This event is part of an ongoing series of lectures with leading DMU scholars to mark National/International Awareness Days. The events aim to reflect on how research can help communities deal with the COVID-19 crisis within the contexts of the environment, health and wellbeing, political stabilities and future generations.
Talks include -
Mark Charlton: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions – delivering Sustainable Development Goal 16 during a pandemic
Dr Victoria Knight: Revisiting the digital prison in light of social distancing
James Tangen: Digital rights and the digital divide: Peace-building at a distance during COVID-19
Kim Sadique: Remembering Genocide: Memorialisation and commemoration as a means to build stronger communities