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Alberto Prunetti’s “Amianto. Una storia operaia” by Cinzia Greco

Amianto. Una storia operaia by Alberto Prunetti Edizioni Alegre, 2014, 192 pages. Amianto. Una storia operaia (Asbestos. A Working-Class Story) is written by Alberto Prunetti, an Italian writer who...

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John Foot’s The Man Who Closed the Asylums: Franco Basaglia and the...

The Man Who Closed The Asylums: Franco Basaglia and the Revolution in Mental Health Care by John Foot Verso Press, 2015, 404 pages Embracing change is the best way to keep up with John Foot’s pace in...

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Six photos of my father at 91 by Alessandro Duranti

I have chosen to tell a story based on six photographs I took of my father, Ivio Duranti (1918-2009) in the last year of his life. He was never diagnosed as having Alzheimer’s disease, but he...

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The balcony: normativity lessons in times of crisis by Rebeca Ibáñez Martín

The balcony has become a powerful domestic space symbolizing corona-solidarity in the south of Europe. Movie clips of Italians singing their national anthem from their balconies were broadcast...

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Austerity, Not COVID-19, Strains National Healthcare Systems by Megan Carney

Spain and Italy, two of the countries most affected early on by COVID-19, were also among the EU member-states that underwent severe and extended austerity measures following the last global economic...

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Ethical inversions due to COVID-19: Pandemic and local ironies in managing...

On Friday March 21th 2020, the Fula men, who live in the town of Gabu, in the northeast of Guinea-Bissau, did not meet to pray in their mosques. The containment measures adopted by the whole country...

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Mourning while fighting for justice: The first months of the NOI DENUNCEREMO...

This post was co-authored by members of CoMeSCov program who contributed to the development of research questions, data collection tools and data analysis: Firmin Kra, Francesca Mininel, Fleur...

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