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COVID-19, faculty of arts and humanities

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AI’s Role in COVID-19 Poses Human Rights Risks Beyond Privacy

This article explores two aspects of AI and COVID-19; where the technology is being used to detect, monitor, and control the spread of the virus; and the development of vaccines, diagnostic tools, and medical treatments.

Human Rights, Big Data and Technology

04 February 2022

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Why our links with Essex researchers benefit local communities

Why our links with Essex researchers benefit local communities

Louise Willsher from Community 360 explains why the organisation she works for called on Essex researchers to collaborate on a project together and what it taught her about supporting communities.

Louise Willsher

27 September 2021

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Capturing the voices of Colchester’s charities and volunteers in the pandemic

Capturing the voices of Colchester’s charities and volunteers in the pandemic

Research student Sam Woodward explains her role in an oral history project recording the voices of Colchester's charitable and voluntary community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sam Woodward

27 September 2021

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Care homes: evidence emerging of inappropriate use of ‘do not attempt CPR’ orders during pandemic

Care homes: evidence emerging of inappropriate use of ‘do not attempt CPR’ orders during pandemic

Dr Margot Kuylen and Professor Wayne Martin, from the School of Philosophy and Art History at the University of Essex, reflect on the findings of a Care Quality Commission report on the use of 'do not attempt CPR' orders within care homes during the pandemic.

Dr Margot Kuylen, Professor Wayne Martin

07 April 2021

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A shadow pandemic of domestic violence: The potential role of job loss and unemployment benefits

Human Rights, Big Data and Technology

13 November 2020

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My Online Learning Experience: Alistair Burden

Student Alistair created this vlog about his online learning experience.

Alistair Burden

04 September 2020

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Mao’s China falsely claimed it had eradicated schistosomiasis – and it’s still celebrating that ‘success’ in propaganda today

Mao’s China falsely claimed it had eradicated schistosomiasis – and it’s still celebrating that ‘success’ in propaganda today

New research shows China's claim to have eradicated this parasitic disease in the 1950s were false, and part of a big cover up.

Dr Xun Zhou

22 August 2020

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UK’s new insolvency process should worry company creditors around the world

UK’s new insolvency process should worry company creditors around the world

Pre-packs used to be the UK's most controversial way for companies to thwart creditors. No longer.

Dr Eugenio Vaccari

12 August 2020

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Life under Lockdown

Life under Lockdown

I never thought I would cope with Lockdown and at first it did look shaky, but recently I have felt a lot stronger.

Jason Mussett

24 June 2020

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Coronavirus: how health and politics have always been inextricably linked in China

Coronavirus: how health and politics have always been inextricably linked in China

The Chinese Communist Party has long used healthcare as part of its propaganda operation.

Dr Xun Zhou

04 February 2020

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