Introduction: one planet, one humanity, and the media / Luigi Manca and Jean-Marie Kauth
Section I: Imagining a better future for humanity
Envisioning a simple one planet
one humanity utopia: exploring John Lennon's "Imagine" /
A generic cosmopolitanism is not an alternative to the damages of globalization / Federico Francioni
The United Nations "Alliance of Civilizations": reality or utopia? / Joaquín Montero
Utopian hackers and the drive to change the world / Chris Birks
Section II: Media, humanity, and the common good
A hypothesis about the role of gateopener in the Westley-MacLean model / Luigi Manca
Occupy the media: towards a communication system for the 99 percent / Steve Macek
Public radio and public access: applying HD radio technology to a new form of broadcast localism / Craig Stark
The press and the politics of genocide / Marian Mesrobian MacCurdy
Solidarity know-how in local development: translating civil virtues into practice / Maria Lucia Piga
The communicative dimension in a globalized world and the globalization of social rights / Francesco Villa
Section III: Environmental Science and the Media
Lost in translation? Public perceptions and mass media coverage of climate change risks / Pierpaolo Duce
Viable scientific communication and the mass media / Timothy W. Marin
The 50th anniversary of the publication of 'Silent Spring': an opportunity lost / Elizabeth Dobbins
Pope Francis on the ecological crisis: its nature, causes, and urgency / Martin J. Tracey
Section IV: Ecocriticism and the popular imagination
Windmills and dandelions and polar bears, oh my!: contested icons of environmental rhetoric / Jean-Marie Kauth
Environmental perceptions of college students / Anne Marie Smith
Good company? The non-ephemeral catalog as intervention / Elizabeth Kubek
Post-apocalyptic storytelling as global society's environmental unconscious / Jean-Marie Kauth
Nature and art: seeing beauty amidst the ruins / William Scarlato.
