Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic

Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic

This commentary aims to deconstruct xenophobia and its worldwide impact, particularly on people of Asian descent, amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. The commentary begins with an overview of COVID-19’s impact on the United States economy and educational landscape, continues with a discussion about t...

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Main Author: Tiffany Karalis Noel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Social Sciences and Humanities Open
Subjects:
COVID-19
Xenophobia
Pandemic
Media
Communication
Education
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291120300334
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spelling doaj-6a76c10c66a8454090ef290256f946bf2020-12-27T04:31:40ZengElsevierSocial Sciences and Humanities Open2590-29112020-01-0121100044Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemicTiffany Karalis Noel0University at Buffalo, 505 Baldy Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-1000, USAThis commentary aims to deconstruct xenophobia and its worldwide impact, particularly on people of Asian descent, amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. The commentary begins with an overview of COVID-19’s impact on the United States economy and educational landscape, continues with a discussion about the global history of pandemic-prompted xenophobia and its relationship to sensationalized media discourse, and concludes with recommendations to reconsider various aspects of intercultural communication in relation to public health issues.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291120300334COVID-19XenophobiaPandemicMediaCommunicationEducation
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Social Sciences and Humanities Open
COVID-19
Xenophobia
Pandemic
Media
Communication
Education
author_facet Tiffany Karalis Noel
author_sort Tiffany Karalis Noel
title Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic
title_short Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic
title_full Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic
title_fullStr Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Conflating culture with COVID-19: Xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic
title_sort conflating culture with covid-19: xenophobic repercussions of a global pandemic
publisher Elsevier
series Social Sciences and Humanities Open
issn 2590-2911
publishDate 2020-01-01
description This commentary aims to deconstruct xenophobia and its worldwide impact, particularly on people of Asian descent, amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. The commentary begins with an overview of COVID-19’s impact on the United States economy and educational landscape, continues with a discussion about the global history of pandemic-prompted xenophobia and its relationship to sensationalized media discourse, and concludes with recommendations to reconsider various aspects of intercultural communication in relation to public health issues.
topic COVID-19
Xenophobia
Pandemic
Media
Communication
Education
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