Girl in the Pandemic

Claudia Mitchell is a Distinguished James McGill Professor in the Faculty of Education, McGill University where she is the director of the Institute for Human Development and Well-being and the founder and director of the Participatory Cultures Lab. She is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the award-winning journal Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal.

• List of IllustrationsIntroduction: The Girl in the PandemicClaudia Mitchell and Ann SmithSection One—ReflectionsChapter 1. Five Lessons from Past Ebola Epidemics for Today’s COVID-19 PandemicNidhi KapurChapter 2. How Build “Meaningful Bonds” with Poor Young Women? State Interventions during the Lockdown in ArgentinaAna Cecilia GaitánChapter 3. What it all Means: Young Rural Women Confronting COVID-19Nokukhanya Ngcobo, Zinhle Nkosi, and Ayub SheikSection Two—Continuing EducationChapter 4. Women Teachers Support Girls during the COVID-19 School Closures in UgandaChristine Apiot OkudiChapter 5. Experiencing Care: Young Women’s Response to COVID-19 Crises in PolandAnna Bednarczyk, Zuzanna Kapciak, Kinga Madejczak, Alicja Sędzikowska, Natalia Witek, and Faustyna ZdziarskaChapter 6. COVID-19: Education and Wellbeing of Female Agriculture Students in EthiopiaHannah Pugh, Eleni Negash, Frehiwot Tesfaye, and Madalyn NielsenChapter 7. Exploring the Psycho-social Experiences of Women Undergraduates in Delhi during COVID-19 PandemicRicha Rana, Poonam Yadav, and Shreya SandhuSection Three—VulnerabilitiesChapter 8. Lockdown and Violence against Women and Children: Insights from Hospital based Crisis Intervention CentersAnupriya Singh, Sangeeta Rege, Anagha PradhanChapter 9. COVID-19, Migrant Workers, and Marginalized Communities in India: Child Marriage on the IncreaseGayatri Sharma and Ayesha KhaliqChapter 10. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Child Domestic Workers in EthiopiaAnnabel Erulkar, Welela Tarekegne, and Eyasu HailuChapter 11. The New Normal for Young Transgender Women in Thailand: Unspoken Gender-based Violence in the Time of COVID-19Rapeepun Jommaroeng, Sara Hair, Cheera Thongkrajai, Kath Kangbipoon, and Suda Bootchadee

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