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J. Michael Ryan is an award-winning teacher who has held academic positions at top-ranked universities across five continents. He is currently Professor-Researcher at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru and has previously held academic positions in Ecuador, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Portugal, and the USA. He is the founding editor of Routledge’s The COVID-19 Pandemic Series.

Valerie Visanich is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Malta, Malta.

Gaspar Brändle is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Sociology Department at the University of Murcia, Spain.