Society, Media and Culture

Rooted in indigenous traditions, the concept of buen vivir has gained prominence in Latin America. We explore its rising trajectory and influence in Europe.

Cultural professionals are vital to Europe’s recovery. It is time member states and EU action reflect this by addressing working conditions in the sector.

A conversation with the acclaimed novelist on the parallels between the climate crisis and the pandemic, and imagining alternatives for our interconnected world.

The pandemic traps tourist destinations between the opportunity to shift towards a more sustainable model and the pressure of economic need.

Claas Kirchhelle traces the history of disease, public health, and international cooperation from cholera to Covid-19.

The health crisis has been a clear moment of rupture but change will depend on the choices, movements, and ideas that define our response.

What strategies does Alternative für Deutschland use to discredit school strikers, and why does climate mobilising generate such a strong reaction on the Right?

The “Greta effect” reveals a great deal about exclusion-inclusion mechanisms in media and discourse. An intersectional approach has more to offer.

Menstrual capitalism reproduces deeply entrenched taboos to profit at the expense of wellbeing, environment and gender equality.

Environmental destruction is inseparable from relationships of racial and colonial domination.