Shahee Ilyas

Shahee Ilyas’ PhD research aims to evaluate the relationship between ecological anxiety and efficacy beliefs, and engender social transformation by using visualisations to demonstrate the impact of ecological grief on mobile media as a site of memorial. The research seeks to promote place-based collective forms of efficacy regarding climate collapse, with a focus on communication strategies, innovative interventions, and understanding how ecological grief manifests in individuals and communities.

Projects

The Mourning After: Grief rituals, affective witnessing and mobile media 

this ARC Future Fellowship aims to shed light on the process of giving grief visibility through mourning rituals, highlighting how this can help honour the loss, develop resilience, and enhance...