Borderology

Part 1: Borderology as a project for the future.- Borderology and civilization.- "Alphabet" of borderology: The question of what is enlightenment?- The phenomenon of the border and the pandemic.- The boundaries of humanity.- European borders in migration and pandemic times: Paradigmatic changes.- Part 2: Philosophical and anthropological dimensions of the pandemic crisis.- Turning to face the non-human:  New strategic ways to think about the pandemic.- Existential and cultural aspect of the Covid-19 Pandemic: The prospect of forming new cultural boundaries and the phenomenon of mood.- The border between hierarchical and network approaches to researching the coronavirus pandemic.- Part 3: Space and borders in the pandemic context.- How does the pandemic invalidate the sociological definition of the city?- New economic and cultural biases of strategic development in Lithuanian-Polish cross-border functional area under the impact of pandemic and migrations.- The fourteen critical factors for regional development in borderlands: Focusing on European Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) areas.- Portuguese perceptions on borders - From the escape path to the sanitarian imposition 1950-2020.- The migrants, the 'Stayers', and the new borderlands in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit.- Between humanitarianism and security - The events at the Polish-Belarusian border.- Part 4: The contours of a new (post) pandemic reality.- Self-construction in the world web and the borders of freedom in pandemic times.- Public realm, privacy and the scholars' life-world - Reloaded. An unintentional voyeur in a Russian kitchen.- Pandemic, borders and new technology - Distance Breaking Media (DBM).- Communication-contacts-dialogue: The transformation of education during the pandemic.- Education in the time of a pandemic: Towards a hermeneutics of closed borders and travel bans.