Larissa Hjorth is Distinguished Professor in the School of Media & Communication at RMIT University.
ENDORSEMENTS “Hjorth’s unique ‘more-than-human’ perspective on mourning is a vital contribution to media studies. This book is essential reading for anyone trying to understand contemporary media and the collective grief experienced from global pandemics, environmental crises, and natural disasters.” —Lee Humphreys, Professor and Chair, Department of Communication, Cornell University; author of The Qualified Self: Social Media and the Accounting of Everyday Life “With generosity and care for the griefs of ecological crisis, Larissa Hjorth illuminates the complex affectivities of witnessing and mourning in this urgently needed and all-too-timely book.” —Michael Richardson, Associate Professor, University of New South Wales; author of Nonhuman Witnessing: War, Data, and Ecology After the End of the World