Ordinary Lives - takeaways from a pandemic

Louisa

This podcast focuses on the idea that we were all living fairly ordinary lives that have changed in varying ways and to varying degrees as a result of the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic. It comprises of a series of interviews concerning people's experiences during this time, specifically changes that they may or may not have made and lessons or takeaways from the pandemic.

  1. 05/10/2021

    Interview from Nairobi, Kenya: NS

    N talks the difficulty of managing restrictions, vaccination rollout and concerns, and her decision to quit drinking.

  2. 04/28/2021

    Interview from Barcelona, Spain: GC

    G talks restrictions and mask-wearing indoors and out, local curfews and social life, and moving to teaching online.

  3. 04/12/2021

    Interview from Saskatchewan, Canada: JR

    J talks population density and the advantages of Canadian space, mask-wearing and cultural compliance with restrictions.

  4. 03/29/2021

    Interview from Michigan, USA: DM

    D talks celebrating Christmas and Thanksgiving with restrictions in place, mask-wearing in public places, and the freedom debate on Covid-19 restrictions.

  5. 03/15/2021

    Interview from Dębica, Poland: KZ

    K talks covid-19 amongst Polish mining communities, cultural differences impacting on social distancing, and environmental challenges ahead.

  6. 03/01/2021

    Interview from Mumbai, India: NS

    N speaks super-spreader weddings, managing uncertainty and finding certainty from within, and division of opinion as defined by economic or situational disparity.

  7. 02/15/2021

    Interview from Baranquilla, Colombia: OL

    O talks festivals and family time, regional variation in terms of measures, and pandemic fatigue setting in.

  8. 02/01/2021

    Interview from Jeju, South Korea: JS

    J speaks government response, differences between the Seoul area and more rural areas, and the importance of flexibility and acceptance.

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This podcast focuses on the idea that we were all living fairly ordinary lives that have changed in varying ways and to varying degrees as a result of the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic. It comprises of a series of interviews concerning people's experiences during this time, specifically changes that they may or may not have made and lessons or takeaways from the pandemic.

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