Consequences of COVID-19 on Future Society

Written By Meg Harris

“Consequences of COVID-19 on Future Society: Some Reflections from the Higher Education Sector, in Interfaculty” was published in the University of Tsukuba Journal of interdisciplinary Research in Human and Social Sciences, Vol 10 (2020): Resonance [Special Issue 2019-2020], pp. 165-173. It was written by Giorgio Marinoni, IAU Manager for Internationalization, and Hilligje van’t Land, IAU Secretary General.

Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic is causing a huge disruption on the way human beings are living and interacting all over the world. The present article is a collection of thoughts on the possible consequences of the pandemic on society and higher education in particular. It is a reflection on the role of higher education in the current context and its potential to shape future society

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