Isolation & Community: A Paradox
Jun 01, 2020•10 min•Ep. 12
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Episode description
“Physical” and “Social” Distancing are at the heart of isolation amid Covid-19—with a huge loss of the contact that drives secular & faith-based communities. Yet isolation has also given birth to the very idea of community, from Islam and Christianity to civil rights movements. In this episode Dr. Sajoo asks, can we recognize the gift wrapped in the pandemic’s curse?
Presenter Details Dr. Amyn B. Sajoo Scholar-in-Residence, Simon Fraser University Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Vancouver, Canada
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