Amalia Rossi is an MSCA Global Fellow at the Department of Asian and Mediterranean African Studies and at NICHE–Centre for Environmental Humanities at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. She teaches Cultural Anthropology, Visual Anthropology, and Ecosophy at the Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti in Milan and Rome. Her work focuses on political ecology, Buddhist Studies, and the anthropology of social movements in Italy and Thailand. Since 2023, she has been following IDRA’s work as a facilitator and public communicator, in collaboration with NICHE, the Italian Buddhist Union, and Ocean Space/TBA21-Academy in Venice.