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Roger Søraa
Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway; Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture, Faculty of Humanities, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
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Federico Manzi
Research Unit on Theory of Mind, Department of Psychology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy; Humane Technology Laboratory, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy
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Mark W. Kharas
Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
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Antonella Marchetti
Research Unit on Theory of Mind, Department of Psychology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy; Humane Technology Laboratory, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy
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Davide Massaro
Research Unit on Theory of Mind, Department of Psychology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy; Humane Technology Laboratory, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy
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Giuseppe Riva
Humane Technology Laboratory, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy; Applied Technology for NeuroPsychology Laboratory, Italian Institute for Auxology, Milan, Italy
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J. Artur Serrano
Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic is showing troubling othering demographic discourses. For older adults in particular, there are concerning thematics that should be shined light on. In this editorial, we provide perspectives from three countries: Norway, Italy and the United States. We provide four topics of discussion that can be utilized to further understand othering discoures of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as potential future disasters.