Religion and Pandemic: State, Islam and Society in Saudi Arabia and Iran during the Coronavirus Crisis

27. Internationalen DAVO Kongress

Panel Slot G.3.

The MENA Region and COVID-19: Impact, Implications and Future Prospects, Part I

Chair: Lena Maria Möller (Hamburg)

1. Jan Claudius Völkel (Freiburg): Authoritarian Responses to COVID-19: Risk Governance in the Middle East & North Africa

2. Giulia Cimini (Bologna): Securitisation Dynamics and COVID-19 Politics in Morocco: Old Wine in New Bottles?

3. Noël van den Heuvel (Berlin): Religion and Pandemic: State, Islam and Society in Saudi Arabia and Iran during the Coronavirus Crisis