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Plenary Session, Luca Follis: Fifth International Conference on Communication & Media Studies
A Riot of Data: Crisis Narratives and the Politics of Counting under COVID
Luca Follis, Senior Lecturer, Law and Society, Lancaster University, UK
Luca Follis holds a B.A. in English Textual Studies (minor in African American Studies) from Syracuse University. He also holds a B.A. (Magna cum Laude) in Sociology and Mass Communication, Broadcast & Journalism from the University of New Mexico. He received his M.A. (with Honours) in Sociology from the New School for Social Research and holds a PhD in Sociology (with Honours) from the New School for Social Research. His PhD dissertation: "Ordering Penal Space: New York State Prison Governance in 19th Century America" received the Albert Solomon Memorial Award in Sociology from the New School. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
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1- What is the significance of UK fluctuating narrative of Covid19?
2- Doesn't this fluctuation of statements and actions accordingly to each status you kindly reported affect the public rating of a government's/ a source's credibility?