This is an event shortcast, a digested version of the STICERD panel discussion that took place on January 13th 2021.

Will the Covid-19 pandemic fuel social demand for equality and economic justice?

This event, will uncover and explore women’s often foundational role in thinking about international politics.

How best can the UK economy compete in the world of the future?

In the post-COVID world, companies (and indeed societies) will need to develop a culture that allows them to maximise productivity whilst retaining safety.

When it comes to work, is less more?

How can policy makers and urban health leaders plan through this uncertainty, and how can those plans help to address the changing nature of and existing inequalities in urban health?

What lessons have been learned from the pandemic in managing humanitarian responses in urban settings? How can we harness this to create a more just world where rights and dignity become the cornerstones of practice?

What steps to improve animal welfare do governments need to take to save humanity from a catastrophe that may be far greater than the ongoing COVID disaster?

COVID-19 has tested many countries’ health systems beyond their limits. Health services were overwhelmed by COVID patients and populations also faced barriers trying to get care and diagnoses for other conditions.