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Description: This project critically appraises selected dimensions of the policy response to the COVID-19 crisis. It is part of a broader collaboration with a group of interdisciplinary researchers investigating the post-pandemic recovery and best practices for future emergencies funded by a $500,000 award from the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF). The broader project is led by Prof. Claus Rinner, from Toronto Metropolitan University, and includes a team of five coinvestigators, in alphabetical order, Prof. Claudia Chaufan, York University, Prof. Candice Chow, McMasters University; J. Christian Rangel, University of Ottawa; Elaine Wiersma, Lakehead University; and Wang, Yiwen, University of Toronto, collaborators from across Canada with expertise in neuroscience, toxicology, law, media and communications, and international collaborators, from Jamaica, Western Europe, Israel, Kenya, and Uganda with expertise in behavioural sciences, economics, epidemiology, and philosophy.