Part 1 Topics & Guests – Emma Power and Dallas Rogers outline the International Journal of Housing Policy’s editorial position on COVID-19. Leo Patterson Ross at the Tenants Union NSW, Carolyn Whitzman and Marie-Eve Desroche on COVID’s impacts on marginal groups in Australia and Canada.
Part 2 Topics & Guests – Beth Watts from Housing Studies outlines the journal’s response to COVID, Cameron Parsell from the University of Queensland considers COVID’s impacts on homeless people and Peter Mackie from Cardiff University reflects on lessons on post-crisis recovery in the global south. Julie Lawson at Housing Theory and Society asks Tim Blackwell from Uppsala University, Edwin Buitelaar from Utrecht University and Jago Dodson at RMIT on the role of housing in any COVID recovery.