The New Common : : How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Transforming Society.

• Author: Aarts, Emile.
• TeilnehmendeR: Fleuren, Hein.; Sitskoorn, Margriet.; Wilthagen, Ton.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.; ©2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (229 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Preface -- How to Read This Book -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1: The Dawn of a New Common -- It Turns Out to Be a Pandemic and Quite Scary -- Replacing an "Old Common" With a "New Common" -- How COVID-19 Challenges the Old Common -- Towards a New Common -- References -- 2: Covid-Spiracy: Old Wine in New Barrels? -- Research on Conspiracy Theories -- The Debate on Twitter -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: Do Not Pass Up the Opportunity! -- The Socialization Function -- Enhancing Our Educational Profile -- Democracy and the Rule of Law -- References -- 4: Internet Access as an Essential Social Good -- Internet Access as a Pragmatic Necessity for Other Rights -- Poverty -- Social Deprivation -- Education -- Conclusion -- References -- 5: In-Work Poverty in Times of COVID-19 -- Flexible Workers Have a Higher Chance at In-Work Poverty -- Effects of the Crisis on the Income of Vulnerable Groups -- Conclusion -- References -- 6: Being a Collective Jeremiah: The Academic Responsibility to Clarify How Not All Is Well -- All Souls Matter -- The Centrality of Hope -- The Prophetic Role of Universities -- References -- 7: COVID-19 and the Secular Theodicy: On Social Distancing, the Death of God and the Book of Job -- Classical Theodicy -- Secular Theodicy -- Deification -- The Biblical Book of Job -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- 8: Online Proctoring Put to the Test -- Privacy: The Need for a Fair Balance -- Lawful Processing of Personal Data -- Conclusion -- References -- 9: Experiences of People with an Intellectual Disability, Their Relatives, and Support Staff with COVID-19: The Value of Vital Supportive Relationships -- The Academic Collaborative Center Living with an Intellectual Disability -- Experiences and Needs -- Supportive Relationships -- Equal Collaboration Between Science and Practice -- References.

10: Labor Supply and Well-Being During the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Crisis in the Netherlands: Lessons from Microdata -- Data: The LISS Panel -- The Number of Working Hours -- The Differences Between Men and Women -- Well-Being and Mental Health -- Conclusion -- References -- 11: The Economy, Nature, and the Meaning of Life After the Coronavirus Crisis -- Towards a New Social Order -- Nature as a Teacher -- Epilog -- References -- 12: Litigating the Crisis: Towards a Rebalancing of the Rights of Investors Versus Public Interest? -- The Current Crisis -- Fighting Back -- Litigating This Crisis -- References -- 13: Plus Ça Change…? How the COVID-19 Crisis May Lead to a Revaluation of the Local -- The normality of global flows - and crises -- The Enduring Importance of Place -- The Need for a Differentiated Response -- The Local as Part of the Global: Glocality -- In Sum: … Plus C'est la Même Chose? -- References -- 14: Perspectives on the Common: The Input of Literature -- The Insight of the Novel -- The Role of the Author as Spokesperson -- The Contemporaneity of Literature -- References -- 15: Shaping the Post-COVID-19 Agenda: A Call for Responsible Leadership -- The Need to Challenge Capitalism in Its Current Form -- The COVID-19 Crisis as Trigger -- Towards Inclusive Capitalism -- Joining Forces to Create the New Common -- A Call for Responsible Leadership -- References -- 16: The Sciences During the New Common: A Missed Opportunity? -- What Is Science? -- A Special Method of Finding Things Out -- The Societal Value of Efficiently Finding Things Out -- References -- 17: Growing Up in Times of COVID-19: When a Window of Opportunity is Temporarily Closed -- Attainment of Developmental Tasks -- Social Deprivation -- Independence from Parents -- Promoting Developmental Growth in the New Common -- References.

18: To Solve the Coronavirus Crisis: Click Here -- Settling Societal Issues Through Technology -- Inherently Political Technologies -- References -- 19: The Comeback of the Old Theological Narratives During the Coronavirus Crisis: A Critical Reflection -- The Nature of Redemption -- The Mystery of Evil -- Human Unavailability -- References -- 20: Rethinking Education in a Crisis: How New Is a New Common Really? -- The "Old" Common -- The "New" Common -- AI in Education -- Conclusion -- References -- 21: Involve Residents to Ensure Person-Centered Nursing Home Care During Crises Like the COVID-19 Outbreak -- Nursing Home Lockdown -- Social Relationships -- Visiting Arrangements -- Loved Ones Visiting Again -- Residents by Proxy -- Involve Residents and Loved Ones -- References -- 22: Crisis Information Management: From Technological Potential to Societal Impact -- COVID-19 and Information Management -- From Potential to Impact -- Information as Aid -- Enabling the New Common Through Information -- References -- 23: Efficient Scientific Self-Correction in Times of Crisis -- Scientific Self-Correction -- Reproducibility Checks as an Efficient Self-Correction Mechanism -- Detecting Reproducibility Problems -- Closing Remarks -- References -- 24: Fortified Nudges? Protecting the Vulnerable in a Post-COVID Society -- Inevitable Dependency -- Insufficiency of Voluntary Measures -- Fortified Nudges -- References -- 25: Can AI Help to Avert the Environmental Great Filter? -- The COVID-19 Crisis -- The Climate Crisis and Hybrid Intelligence -- How to Avoid the Entropic Abyss: A Case for Hybrid Intelligence -- References -- 26: Values and Principles as Cornerstones of a Renewed Normal -- To Roll Back Crisis Solutions -- Socially Distanced: A Metaphor for a Renewed Legal System -- Values and Principles Underlying the Renewed Normal -- References.

27: A New Democratic Norm(al)? Political Legitimacy Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Analytical Strategy -- Results -- Conclusion -- References -- 28: Balancing Public Health and Economic Interests Whilst Creating New Opportunities for Labor Migrants -- The Impact of COVID-19 on Migrant Workers -- Responses on the Position of Migrant Workers -- Revamping the Debate Post-Corona -- References -- 29: Is COVID-19 a Crime? A Criminological Perspective -- The Effects of COVID-19 on Criminal Activities -- Rethinking Our Response to Crimes That May Facilitate Future Pandemics, Particularly Wildlife Trafficking -- Systemic Inequalities and the Impact of COVID-19 -- References -- 30: There Is an App for That: Technological Solutionism as COVID-19 Policy in the Global North -- The Solutionist Approach to the Pandemic -- Lessons of Solutionism -- References -- 31: Fast Forward Science: Risks and Benefits in the Rapid Science of COVID-19 -- Rapid Peer Review -- Open Access -- Errors and Retractions -- Open Data -- Registrations -- Light at the End of the Tunnel -- References -- Afterword.