In this episode of Pandemics Reflected, Pauline speaks with Lisa Samuels, Professor of English, poet and author. We delve into her new collection of poetry, breach, written as a visionary text over a five-day period in the 2020 New Zealand lockdown. We talk about Lisa’s process and discuss how pandemic thresholds affect multimodal artforms.

In this episode of Pandemics Reflected, Pauline speaks with Lisa Samuels, Professor of English, poet and author. We delve into her new collection of poetry, breach, written as a visionary text over a five-day period in the 2020 New Zealand lockdown. We talk about Lisa’s process and discuss how pandemic thresholds affect multimodal artforms.

1.Poetic Engagements with the Pandemic with Professor Lisa Samuels

We go behind-the-scenes with anthropologists, writers, political scientists and artists about how their research and lives entangled due to COVID-19. From death threats to burnout and new creative directions, expert voices were challenged and stimulated. How have pandemics shaped our understanding of the world? Join medical anthropologist Dr Pauline Herbst in a series of conversations with scholars from a range of disciplines, to find out how COVID-19 is changing the culture of knowledge. For more go to the podcast link on: https://pandemicsresearch.blogs.auckland.ac.nz/pandemics-reflected/

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1.Poetic Engagements with the Pandemic with Professor Lisa Samuels

1.Poetic Engagements with the Pandemic with Professor Lisa Samuels