Romani Chronicles of COVID-19: Testimonies of Harm and Resilience

Author:   Paloma Gay y Blasco ,  Martin Fotta
Publisher:   Berghahn Books
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Pages:   314
Publication Date:   14 July 2023
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Author:   Paloma Gay y Blasco ,  Martin Fotta
Publisher:   Berghahn Books
Imprint:   Berghahn Books
ISBN:  

9781800738935


ISBN 10:   1800738935
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   14 July 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Foreword: Words and Waves Iliana Sarafian Introduction: Chronicles of a Tragedy Foretold Paloma Gay y Blasco and Martin Fotta Part I: Spanish Chronicles Chapter 1. Introduction to the Spanish Chronicles: From Ordinary Crisis to Pandemic Emergency Paloma Gay y Blasco Chapter 2. Gitana Intercultural Mediators in the Space between Despair and Hope Dulce Flores Torres, Pilar Garcia Bizarraga, Estrella Iglesias Perez, Francisca Mayoral Silva, Manuela Mayoral Silva, Fernanda Montano Garcia and Paloma Gay Chapter 3. Who Cares...? Hunger Will Kill Us If the Virus Does Not : The COVID-19 Pandemic in an Informal Settlement in Madrid Beatriz Aragon Martin Chapter 4. Researching and Mitigating the Impact of Lockdown on Gitano Families in Spain: an NGO Worker Speaks Maria Felix Rodriguez Camacho Chapter 5. Illness and Death Are So Much Worse When You Are Alone Liria Hernandez Chapter 6. COVID-19 Is a Trial from God : Gitanos, Pentecostal Imaginaries, and Compliance Antonio Montanes Jimenez with Gory Carmona Part II: Brazilian Chronicles Chapter 7. Introduction to the Brazilian Chronicles: How Systemic Racism and Government Neglect Led to Increased Harm Suffered by Vulnerable Groups Juliana Miranda Soares Campos, Martin Fotta, Gabriela Marques Goncalves and Aline Miklos Chapter 8. Get out of Here! : Discrimination and Prejudice against Ciganos in the Context of the Pandemic Igor Shimura Chapter 9. Everything Is on Hold : The Pandemic and the Ciganos in Minas Gerais Valdinalva Barbosa dos Santos Caldas and Juliana Miranda Soares Campos Chapter 10. The Creation of the #Orgulhoromani Collective Amid the Pandemic Gabriela Marques Goncalves, Aluizio de Azevedo Silva Junior, and Aline Miklos Chapter 11. Interlacing Black and Romani Experiences during the Coronavirus Pandemic in Paraiba, Northeast Brazil: A Personal Reflection Edilma do Nascimento Souza Chapter 12. Romanies in Brazil and the Escalation of Necropolitics during the Pandemic Aluizio de Azevedo Silva Junior Part III: Slovak Chronicles Chapter 13. Introduction to the Slovak Chronicles: Indifference, Securitization, and Antigypsyism Andrej Belak and Tomas Hrustic Chapter 14. Quarantine, Segregation, and Resistance: The Case of Zehra Alzbeta 'Halka' Mizigarova Chapter 15. Coffee and Cigarettes in State Quarantine: Stuck on the Way Home Albin Peter and Tomas Hrustic Chapter 16. In Difficult Times We Should Stick Together : Roma Self-Help Initiatives and Awareness Raising Activities as an Immediate Reaction to Corona Virus Spread Early in March 2020 Tomas Hrustic Chapter 17. The Hoaxes and Incorrect Information Related to COVID-19 Showed a Lack of Trust and Knowledge between the Majority and the Roma Jurina Rusnakova and Zuzana Kumanova Chapter 18. Oh, My Antiracist Friends, Where Are You? A Health Expert's Diary of Hopes and Disappointments Regarding Pandemic Prevention and Control across Segregated Roma Enclaves Andrej Belak Part IV: Polish Chronicles Chapter 19. Introduction to the Polish Chronicles: Digital Kinning and Care Kamila Fialkowska, Michal P. Garapich, Ignacy Jozwiak, Elzbieta Mirga-Wojtowicz, Sonia Styrkacz, and Monika Szewczyk Chapter 20. Pandemic (Im)mobilities of Polish Roma Sonia Styrkacz, Michal P. Garapich, and Kamila Fialkowska Chapter 21. The Internet and Transnational Polish Roma Families in the Time of Pandemic Monika Szewczyk, Elzbieta Mirga-Wojtowicz, and Ignacy Jozwiak Part V: Czech Chronicles Chapter 22. Introduction to the Czech Chronicles: Of Loss and Silence Yasar Abu Ghosh Chapter 23. The Impact of the Pandemic on Activism and the Activist: Conversations with Jozef Miker Yasar Abu Ghosh Chapter 24. Denial of Danger: COVID-19, Disinformation, and When to Burst Our Bubbles Gwendolyn Albert Chapter 25. Locked Down in Our Own Personal Quarantine: How Nothing Can Be Taken for Granted Iveta Kokyova Concluding Reflections Paloma Gay y Blasco and Martin Fotta Index

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This is an excellent and path-breaking volume unique in its contribution to the field of Romani studies, anthropology, or social epidemiology. It will be an informative and enjoyable read for academics, practitioners, and students alike. * Laszlo Foszto, Romanian Institute for Resarch on National Minorities


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Paloma Gay y Blasco teaches social anthropology at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. She has authored books and articles on ethnographic methods, collaborative anthropology, and Romani issues including, with Liria Hernandez, Writing Friendship: A Reciprocal Ethnography (Palgrave MacMillan,2020).

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