Media Activism, Artivism and the Fight Against Marginalisation in the Global South: South-To-South Communication

This book analyses a South-to-South connection between media activists and artivists - artists who are activists - in the Global South.

Andrea Medrado is a Lecturer in the School of Media and Communication at the University of Westminster. She is the leader of the Cultural Identities and Social Change theme at the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI). She also worked as a tenured Associate Professor at the Federal Fluminense University. Currently, she is the Principal Investigator on the project AI for Social Good?. In 2018-2019, she was a Co-I in the AHRC project e-Voices: Redressing Marginality. She is currently the Vice President of IAMCR. She has published widely in leading academic journals.

Isabella Rega is an Associate Professor in Digital Media for Social Change at Bournemouth University and Global Research Director at Jesuit Worldwide Learning. She has led several research projects funded by the U.K. Arts and Humanities Research Council, the British Academy, the British Council, the Swiss National Fund for Research and the Swiss Agency for Cooperation. She has published articles in various journals. She serves on the advisory board of the Journal of Media Literacy Education and is a board member of IDIA - International Development Informatics Association.