Food Sustainability and the Media. Linking Awareness, Knowledge and Action

Table of Contents

Section I The role of media in addressing food security and sustainability in different cultural, social and economic contexts Section II Effects of media framing and priming on individual attitudes and corporate behaviour Section III How public and private bodies, NGOs and corporates approach media to convey message about food security and sustainability

Authors

Marta Antonelli Senior Research Associate, Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change, Rome, Italy. Marta Antonelli is Senior Research Associate at the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change and Head of Research at the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition Foundation. With a background in International Economics and a PhD in Geography, her research interests and publications lie in the field of sustainable food production and consumption, behavioural change, water management and policy. Her professional experiences include positions at City University London, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag), the University of Venice IUAV, the University of Rome "Roma Tre�, the University of Siena, Venice International University. She is currently working as Research Manager of the EU-funded Su-Eatable Life project, aimed at promoting food behaviour change to reduce carbon and water footprints in canteens. Pierangelo Isernia Department of Social, Political and Cognitive Sciences, University of Siena, Siena, Italy. Pierangelo Isernia is Jean Monnet professor of Culture in International Relations and of Political Science at the University of Siena, Italy. He is presently the director of the Survey Laboratory of Political and Social Analysis (LAPS). Over the last 15 years he has coordinated several European Projects under the 6th, 7th and Horizon2020 Framework. He has been advisor of the Transatlantic Trend Survey of the German Marshall Fund of the United States over the period 2002-2014. His main research interests are in the field of public opinion and foreign policy, European integration, Transatlantic relations and anti-Americanism. He has published several contributions on these topics in academic journals. He is currently working on the issues related to populism and the effects of media on political attitudes, and on the role of deliberative democracy in fostering support for European integration and political participation in European elections.