Author: Antonella D'Autilia
Antonella D'Autilia (Ph.D. in Human Relations Sciences) is a research fellow at the University of Bari Aldo Moro. Her research interests focus on digital empowerment and the cultural and communicative processes of socio-ecological movements for environmental justice. Specifically, the direction of her research is marked by a constant dialogue between the decolonial option, imaginary theory and communication.
There is a direct relationship between coloniality, the location of toxic sites, environmental conflicts, and the climate emergency. This short essay aims to unravel these connections.
Masaaki Yuasa’s anime is a political manifesto dedicated to Generation Z who want to choose their own words to define themselves, starting with gender; a practice we find in ancient Indian, Native American, and Aboriginal cultures.
The environment. Today it is called "Citizen Science”, but its ancient origins are based on a simple but difficult principle: freedom is participation.