Michael Taster

Michael Taster is the managing editor of the LSE Impact blog and on Regions Zine. He is a PhD researcher at the University of Sheffield studying learned societies, open access and regional studies.

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LSE Impact: Social Science in a Time of Social Distancing

Social science, argues Michael Taster of the LSE Impact blog, has an important role to play, by directly contributing to policy surrounding COVID-19 and its impacts, but also by acting as a critical friend, which raises the urgent question: how can this wealth of knowledge and expertise best be communicated?
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