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What Happens When Right-Wing Extremists Govern. A Guide to Resistance
Author, political activist and Senior Fellow Arne Semsrott confronts the alarming rise of right-wing extremism in Germany through his latest novel, Machtübernahme (Takeover of Power: What Happens When Right-Wing Extremists Govern. A Guide to Resistance).
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Centering sexual and reproductive health and justice in the global COVID-19 response
Senior Fellow Goleen Samari was published in The Lancet on the behavioral and biological risks that vulnerable populations are likely to experience as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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When 'non-essential' is anything but
In an article for The Hill, Senior Fellow Allister Chang debates the needed role of libraries in responding to the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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People Shouldn’t Have To Risk Their Lives To Do The Laundry
With an international obsession for cleanliness amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Senior Fellow Allister Chang reminds us that those in poverty often face barriers to even follow recommended health guidelines.
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A British Crisis of Confidence: COVID-19 in a post-Brexit Britain
In "A British Crisis of Confidence" published by the Heinrich Böll Foundation, Senior Fellow Julia Himmrich analyses the Coronavirus crisis against the backdrop of a crisis of confidence in post-Brexit Britain's political leadership.
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Webinar: Environmental Justice & Food Sovereignty - Indigenous Leadership in Healing the Land
The third webinar in the Rights and Resistance: the Ongoing Fight for Indigenous Sovereignty series. On Wednesday, April 8 at 12pm, Senior Fellow Roo George-Warren will lead a discussion about Food Sovereignty movements in Indian Country and their implications for Environmental Justice globally.
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Senior Fellow Tim Schleicher launches Data Science Task Force to support organizations impacted by COVID-19
Senior Fellow Tim Schleicher's team of data scientists and organizational development specialists commit at least one day per week to help out. The idea is for organizations to leverage data in order to master the challenges COVID-19 imposes on them!
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Learning from past epidemics: COVID-19 in humanitarian settings
Senior Fellow Goleen Samari's recent publication on COVID-19 in humanitarian settings and how we can learn from past epidemics was published in Nature.
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Senior Fellow Sylwia Vargas launches "COVID-19 Risk Calculator" app that helps medical professionals triage patients
Together with a small team, Senior Fellow Sylwia Vargas coded and recently launched the beta version of the COVID-19 Risk Calculator. It is the first app that helps medical professionals triage current and incoming patients.
