43: Has COVID Accelerated Border Closures and a Little Bit about Albania with Mary Shiraef

43: Has COVID Accelerated Border Closures and a Little Bit about Albania with Mary Shiraef

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43: Has COVID Accelerated Border Closures and a Little Bit about Albania with Mary Shiraef

Mary A. Shiraef comes to the table to discuss her research on border closures during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as her research on Albania. Interestingly enough, closing international borders did… not have an outsized impact on COVID transmission, and didn’t lead to a reduction in spread. Interested to know more? Check out the whole episode!

Mary A. Shiraef is a Ph.D. Candidate in comparative politics and political theory. Her work examines identity transmission outcomes of border policies, especially in authoritarian settings.

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