Conceptualizing COVID
Date Published: November 9, 2023
The articles, special sections, and special issues collected in this reading list represent early attempts to conceptualize how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the discourse in the humanities and social sciences..
The introduction to each book is free, and books may be purchased at dukeupress.edu.
JOURNAL ISSUE
Special Pandemic Issue
Leon Fink, editor
Labor 20:2, 2023
JOURNAL ISSUE
After the Pandemic: The State of English
Kristopher M. Lotier, Xiomara Trinidad Perez, Aidan Pierre, and Prameet V. Shah, issue editors
Pedagogy 23:2, 2023
JOURNAL ISSUE
Pandemic! COVID-19 and Literary Studies
Jason Gladstone, Nan Goodman, and Karim Mattar, issue editors
English Language Notes 61:1, 2023
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Building a Public Culture of Pandemic Storytelling
Guobin Yang and Adetobi Moses
Public Culture 35:1, 2023
JOURNAL ARTICLE
“Excess” Doubling Up During COVID: Changes in Children's Shared Living Arrangements
Mariana Amorim and Natasha Pilkauskas
Demography 60:5, 2023
JOURNAL ARTICLE
COVID Roundtable: Pandemic Biopolitics, Ruptures, and Risks
Sunil Amrith, Omar Dewachi, Julie Livingston, Kavita Sivarama Krishnan, and Banu Subramaniam
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 41:3, 2021
JOURNAL ISSUE
Viral Culture
John Armitage and Mark Featherstone, editors
Cultural Politics 17:1, 2021
JOURNAL SECTION
Dossier on COVID-19
Jules Gill-Peterson and Grace Lavery, section editors
TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly 7:4, 2020
ARTICLE COLLECTION
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law - COVID-19 Articles
Jonathan Oberlander, editor
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Introduction: Crip Temporalities
Ellen Samuels and Elizabeth Freeman
South Atlantic Quarterly 120:2, 2021
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Vector
Darcie DeAngelo
Environmental Humanities 13:1, 2021
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Among the New Words
Benjamin Zimmer, Kelly E. Wright, and Charles E. Carson
American Speech 96:2, 2021
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Not Tracking: The Antipolitics of Contact-Tracing Applications
Paula Kift
Public Culture 94, 2021
JOURNAL ARTICLE
CSSAAME - Editorial Note: On COVID-19 and the Movement for Black Lives
Marwa Elshakry, Steven Pierce, and Anupama Rao
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 40:3, 2020
JOURNAL SECTION
Theory Forum: On the Pandemic and Protests
Carlos Rojas, section editor
Prism 18:1, 2021
JOURNAL ISSUE
COVID-19 Politics and Policy: Pandemic Inequity in the United States
Sarah E. Gollust and Julia Lynch, issue editors
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 46:5, 2021
JOURNAL SECTION
COVID-19 Forum: Pandemic Reading
Sari Altschuler and Priscilla Wald, section editors
American Literature 92:4, 2020
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Viral Solarity: Solar Humanitarianism and Infectious Disease
Jamie Cross
South Atlantic Quarterly 120:1, 2021
JOURNAL ISSUE
COVID-19: Politics, Inequalities, and Pandemic
Jonathan Oberlander, editor
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 45:6, 2020
JOURNAL ARTICLE
“To Understand All Life as Fragile, Valuable, and Interdependent”: A Roundtable on Old Age and History
Stephen Katz, Kavita Sivaramakrishnan, and Pat Thane
Radical History Review 139, 2021
