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RENEWABLE MATTER
Issue 60 of Renewable Matter is online
Rivers are our planet’s arteries. Crucial for life and ecological balance, river basins also happen to be the cradle of human civilisation, the very basis of our societies and economies. Yet today, pollution, exploitation and the climate crisis are threatening their health. RM60 recounts the many challenges of managing river systems all over the world in sustainable, resilient, and future-proof manner.
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Michele Fontefrancesco

Michele Filippo Fontefrancesco is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan. He is the co-coordinator of the European Association of Social Anthropologists Food Network and co-editor of The Anthrofood 2050 Manifesto.

Anthrofood 2050: Food Anthropology Enters the Public Arena with an Eye to the Future

by Michele Fontefrancesco 23 JAN 2026 08:30

It is rare for the anthropological community to choose, with a collective voice, to occupy the public square to intervene in systemic emergencies, abandoning the comfortable detachment of the observ...