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Film, VideoCOVID-19 and the Brain The Library of Congress has collaborated with two expert speakers to help provide further information about COVID-19 associated brain disturbances and their genesis. Although the long-term impacts of COVID-19 are still being…- Contributor: Library of Congress. Science, Technology, and Business Division - Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoCovid-19 in Asia Numerous factors and dynamics have been observed in how the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded in different regions of the world. To fully understand the depth of the world's varied COVID-19 experiences, it…- Contributor: Health Services - Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoCOVID-19 and Ethics: Disparity in Pandemics Discussions about ethical considerations and disparities in COVID-19 infections have risen to prominence throughout this pandemic. The CDC has declared racism as a major public health issue as a result of the…- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoInfluenza & COVID-19: What to Expect This Winter The COVID-19 pandemic has required us to adjust rapidly to significant changes in our work and home lives. Just as many of us have found a somewhat new experience of normalcy in…- Contributor: Library of Congress. Science, Technology, and Business Division - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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Film, VideoCOVID-19 and Our Environment This webinar shares three different approaches of environmental detection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus: to detect outbreaks in its early stage using sewage water; to know the dispersion of the virus particles at…- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoHow One Pandemic, SARS, Predicted Another, COVID-19 Author and journalist Karl Taro Greenfeld discusses his prescient book on the SARS epidemic, which foreshadowed the more devastating COVID-19 pandemic, with Roswell Encina, chief of communications at the Library of Congress.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress. Professional Learning and Outreach Initiatives - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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Film, VideoOur Past and Future of Living with COVID-19 Epidemic expert Stephen Morrison discusses what COVID-19 teaches us about global health security with the Library's John Haskell.- Contributor: John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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Film, VideoCOVID-19: Stronger Together Through a One Health Approach The Library of Congress Health Services Division and the Science, Technology and Business Division have collaborated with three expert speakers to provide the public with the latest information about the One Health…- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoU.S. Fiscal Policy in the Wake of COVID-19 John W. Kluge Center Director John Haskell talks with economist Jason J. Fichtner on fiscal policy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fichtner and Haskell will consider the tools available to…- Contributor: John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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Film, VideoThe Eleventh Plague: Jews and Pandemics from the Bible to COVID-19 Watch a special event featuring Jeremy Brown, author of "The Eleventh Plague: Jews and Pandemics from the Bible." In his book, Brown investigates the relation between Judaism and infectious diseases throughout the…- Contributor: Brown, Jeremy - Horowitz, Sharon - Cuffia, Ashley
- Date: 2023-03-29
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Film, VideoCreative or Destructive Force? COVID-19, Russia & European Democracies Constanze Stelzenmüller and Andrew Weiss discuss what systems are handling the pandemic better and why, how the European Union is dealing with the pandemic, internal politics in Russia, and how all of…- Contributor: John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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Film, VideoNo One Was Immune: Mapping the Great Pandemics from Columbus to COVID-19 The Library's John Hessler and Marie Arana discuss the sweep of history from the 1500s smallpox pandemic that decimated the indigenous population of the Americas to the meticulous work that is being…- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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BlogWatch a Recording of our Human Rights Day Panel Discussion on Contact Tracing and the Right … A recording of the Law Library's 2020 Human Rights Day panel discussion on contact tracing and the right of privacy is now available.- Contributor: Brammer, Robert
- Date: 2021-01-11
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Film, VideoPaulette Callahan interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-07 Paulette Callahan has been bartending in New Orleans for 25 years and has worked at The Chart Room in the French Quarter for the last ten years. She also owns a business…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Callahan, Paulette - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoUncertainty and Loss: The Impact of the Pandemic This webinar helps promote further understanding of the current COVID-19 pandemic and encourage a dialogue about coping skills and mental health. This webinar was lead by researchers and mental health experts from…- Contributor: Library of Congress. Science, Technology, and Business Division - Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, Video1918 Flu: What Did We Learn? The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to have significant changes to our work and home lives. After almost one year, when many of us have found a somewhat new normalcy in the…- Contributor: Library of Congress. Science, Technology, and Business Division - Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoBrodrick Cane interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-13 Brodrick Cane is a line cook and kitchen manager who worked at Copeland's Cheesecake Bistro when the pandemic hit. He was out of work for several months and spent a lot of…- Contributor: Cane, Brodrick - Chatelain, Elise M. - Micaroni, Justin
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoAshley Kinoshita interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-15 Ashley Kinoshita was a server at Lilette, an upscale neighborhood bistro, as restaurants reopened in New Orleans starting in 2021 and through 2022. She moved to New Orleans following a challenging pandemic…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Micaroni, Justin - Kinoshita, Ashley
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoJanine Hayes interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-04 Janine Hayes has been a server at Port of Call in the French Quarter for over 20 years. She was working there when the pandemic started, went on unemployment when the restaurant…- Contributor: Hayes, Janine - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana - Chatelain, Elise M.
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoShaquita Griffin interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-05 Shaquita Griffin is a stand-up comic and community organizer who also has worked a variety of jobs in the service/hospitality industries. She talks about working in a hotel when COVID hit and…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Griffin, Shaquita - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoSidney Davis interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-09 Sidney Davis worked in the kitchen at Acme Oyster Bar and Slice Pizzeria when the pandemic began. He was let go from both places and worked a variety of jobs through the…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana - Micaroni, Justin - Davis, Sidney
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoZelda Parquet interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-12 Zelda Parquet is a tour guide with the Hop On, Hop Off tour company. She works in St. Louis #1 Cemetery and on a double decker tour bus. She talks about moving…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Parquet, Zelda - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoRagan Wicker interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-14 Ragan Wicker has been bartending at The Maple Leaf, an established New Orleans music venue, since 2005. She talks about her workplace as a "family" and how they maintained a sense of…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Wicker, Ragan - Micaroni, Justin
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoShaye Hope interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-06 Shaye Hope is a bartender at Pirate's Alley in the French Quarter, as well as the Chair of English at Delgado Community College. Shaye talks about the upheavals at both workplaces caused…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Hope, Shaye - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoThomas Edwards (DJ E.F. Cuttin) interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-06 Thomas Edwards, widely known as DJ E.F. Cuttin, has been a DJ for 32 years. He was managing a coffee shop at the beginning of the pandemic. He currently manages a nightclub…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - E.F. Cuttin - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoChristine Paxton Interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-03 Christine Paxton is sales director at Chateau Lemoyne Hotel in the French Quarter in New Orleans. She discusses her work in hospitality in NOLA since the late 1990s. When the COVID shutdown…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Paxton, Christine - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoLionel Breaux interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-09 Lionel Breaux worked as a dishwasher and line-cook at Juan's Flying Burrito and Slice restaurants before and during the pandemic. During the shutdown he made a career change and now works for…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Breaux, Lionel - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoJessica Simmons interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-07 Jessica Simmons, aka DJ Jess, is a full-time DJ in New Orleans. She talks about quitting her job at the end of 2019 to pursue full-time DJ work right before everything shut…- Contributor: Simmons, Jessica - Chatelain, Elise M. - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoKiran Roy interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-14 Kiran Roy is a bus driver for the Hop On, Hop Off tour company and a taxi driver. He and his family moved to New Orleans from Chicago in 2019. He talks…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Roy, Kiran - Micaroni, Justin
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoLuke Bauer interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-10 Luke Bauer is a stilt walker, performer and harpist. He talks about losing work when all the conventions and parades were cancelled and the process of returning. He also talks about his…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Bauer, Luke - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoFredy Garcia interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-16 Fredy Garcia is a trumpet player who grew up in New Orleans among a musical family. He has worked in the city's service industry since serving in the military. During the first…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Micaroni, Justin - Garcia, Fredy M.
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoJamilah Y. Peters-Muhammad interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-17 Jamilah Y. Peters-Muhammad is an artist, musician and community leader who also serves as an administrator at a local arts and community center. She discusses the effects of COVID on rooted neighborhood…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Peters-Muhammad, Jamilah Yejide - Micaroni, Justin
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoKami Onikosi interview conducted by Elise Chatelain and Sara Bernstein, 2023-11-05 Kami Onikosi is a bartender, as well as an actress and children's book author. She talks about moving from Texas to the New Orleans area right before the pandemic, and bartending at…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Onikosi, Kami - Micaroni, Justin - Bernstein, Sara Tatyana
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoAnita Oubre interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-15 Anita Oubre plays a dual role in the New Orleans hospitality industry: she is head of Human Resources at a major downtown hotel and also does gig work as an entertainer for…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Oubre, Anita - Micaroni, Justin
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoB. Ezra Ciereszynski interview conducted by Elise Chatelain, 2023-11-19 Ezra Ciereszynski is a college student who began working as a dishwasher just a few months before the start of pandemic shutdowns. In his interview, he discusses the challenges of working, finishing…- Contributor: Chatelain, Elise M. - Micaroni, Justin - Ciereszynski, Ezra
- Date: 2023
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Film, VideoJohn M. Barry on "The Great Influenza" John M. Barry, author of "The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History," talks with David Rubenstein about the 1918 influenza pandemic, how the world responded and lessons to…- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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Film, VideoAn Evening with Simon Schama and Atul Gawande Writer, surgeon and public health leader Atul Gawande joined writer and public intellectual Simon Schama to discuss Schama's latest book, "Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations." The conversation explored…- Contributor: Gawande, Atul - Schama, Simon
- Date: 2023-11-16
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Film, VideoHuman Rights Day 2020: Contact Tracing & the Right of Privacy The Law Library of Congress annually commemorates Human Rights Day with a special program that promotes understanding and recognition of a critical social, economic, or cultural human rights issue. This year, a…- Contributor: Law Library of Congress (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020
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Film, VideoRegulating Remote Work During the Pandemic and After: Global Perspectives This webinar provided an overview of the considerations undertaken by the U.S., the European Union (EU), and selected foreign countries in regulating offsite work. The webinar focused on rules adopted by different…- Contributor: Office of the Librarian - Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoSequestered Thoughts: Damien Sneed & Jeremy Jordan Composer Damien Sneed has been paired with pianist Jeremy Jordan to write a new work for solo piano, entitled "Sequestered Thoughts." The piece was inspired by spending many days alone in solitude…- Contributor: Library of Congress. Music Division - Library of Congress
- Date: 2020