Zeynep Tufekci (part one): from Turkey to Technosociology
Out of the Crisis
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Navigating Pandemic Preparedness
This chapter explores the critical importance of awareness and preparedness in dealing with pandemics, drawing on past experiences with diseases like Ebola. The author reflects on their proactive approach to the COVID-19 outbreak, emphasizing the vital role of communication, public health measures, and scientific expertise in managing health crises. Through personal anecdotes and observations, the chapter illustrates the tension between individual readiness and societal skepticism, shedding light on the need for accurate information amidst misinformation.
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