معرفی
Dr. Angie Sassano is a Research Fellow in Philosophy at Monash University. Her interdisciplinary work focuses on food studies, Science and Technology Studies (STS), environmental ethics, and decoloniality. She investigates the ethical implications of new agricultural technologies, particularly AI and robotics, and explores decolonization within food movements to foster Indigenous-settler solidarity. Her policy research addresses environmental and migration challenges, including fossil fuel lobbying and refugee resettlement.
Education:
- PhD: 'Decolonising Alternative Food Movements: Rethinking Settler Responsibility and Solidarity' (Deakin University, 2024)
- Master of Environments (University of Melbourne, 2019)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts (Australian Catholic University, 2016-2017)
Research Interests:
- Critical examination of agricultural technologies' impact on nonhuman entities, labor, and climate ethics
- Colonial, racial, class, and gender dynamics in food systems
- Decolonial possibilities through technology and agriculture
Recent Publications: Highlight interdisciplinary analyses of commercial reproductive technologies, spatial ethics in healthcare, and urban agriculture resilience during the pandemic. These works emphasize societal and ethical dimensions of technological and environmental shifts.
Advising & Policy Work: Contributed to policy reports on fossil fuel lobbying and refugee resettlement challenges, bridging academic research with practical policy applications.
