When This Is Over (eBook)

Amy Cortvriend is Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Northampton. She has worked for various refugee charities to promote the rights of, and encourage empowerment for, people seeking safety in the UK. Lucy Easthope is Professor in Practice of Risk and Hazard at the University of Durham and Fellow in Mass Fatalities and Pandemics at the Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath. Jenny Edkins is Honorary Professor of Politics at the University of Manchester and Emeritus Professor in the International Politics Department, Aberystwyth University. Kandida Purnell is Associate Professor of International Relations at Richmond, The American International University in London.

Foreword - Professor Dame Sue Black, Baroness Black of Strome
‘When this is over’ - Jennifer Mustapha
Introduction: A record, an accounting and a memorial - Amy Cortvriend, Lucy Easthope, Jenny Edkins and Kandida Purnell
Part 1: In this together?
‘Home and away’ - Sue Bryant
1. Pandemic deaths and the possibility of politics - Jenny Edkins
‘May 8th, 2020’ - Marvin Thompson
2. Black, Asian and Global Majority experiences: a conversation - Safina Islam, Jo Robson, Amna Abdul-Latif, Yvonne Edouke Riley, Sandhya Sharma and Circle Steele
‘Illustrating grief: Lumière Tarot’ - Dipali Anumol
3. Bodies with COVID-19 - Kandida Purnell
‘Post-Covid thoughts’ - Michael Rosen
4. Grieving and collective loss in assisted living - Hannah Rumble and Karen West
Part 2: Policing in an emergency
‘Unlawful gathering’ - Gracie Mae Bradley
5. Protest and policing in a pandemic - Paul Famosaya
‘Dying declaration’ - Anjana Nair
6. Legal education after COVID-19 - Patricia Tuitt
‘I have a wall in front of all my windows’ - Manca Bajec
7. Border harms in pandemic - Amy Cortvriend
Part 3: Caring for the dead
‘Reckoning with grief’ - Mark Brown
8. Lessons from a mortuary - Lara-Rose Iredale
‘My impending adventure, a story for another day’ - Irene Naikaali Ssentongo
9. Funerals, cemeteries and crematoria: different community experiences - Avril Maddrell, Danielle House and Farjana Islam
Part 4: Commemorating lives lost
‘Photo story’ - Led By Donkeys
10. Walking the wall: COVID-19 and the politics of memory - Mark Honigsbaum
‘Pandemic Easter’ - Herbert Woodward Martin
11. A wall of pain and love - Fran Hall
Part 5: What comes next
‘Go ahead, tell me’ - Rita Coleman
12. Emergency planning is dead - Matthew Hogan
‘Waiting to exhale’ - Mehreen Hamdany
13. Moving on - Lucy Easthope
Afterword - Gary Younge