Sunday, 14 March 2021

The Sociology of COVID-19: Book launch, Webinar



Press Release
Book Launch webinar of the two Volume Series COVID-19 (edited by J. Michael Ryan)
Volume I: Global Pandemic, Societal Responses, Ideological Solutions
Volume II: Social Consequences and Cultural Adaptations

On Wednesday 24th March, 6pm a public webinar and book launch on the the Sociology of COVID-19 will be hosted by Routledge Publishers, The Department of Sociology (University of Malta) and the Malta Sociological Association.
The webinar will examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals, communities, countries, and the larger global society from a social scientific perspective. It will discuss a timely and critical advance in knowledge related to what many believe to be the greatest threat to global ways of being in more than a century. This webinar represents a response to the imperative that academics take their rightful place alongside medical professionals as the world attempts to figure out how to deal with the current global pandemic, and how society might move forward in the future.  
More details on how to register may be obtained from www.maltasociologicalassociation.com