Imaginative Ecologies: Inspiring Change through the Humanities

Abstract

Amazonian cosmologies, looks with Rafael Chanchari Pizuri, an Amazonian philosopher and shaman, at the sophisticated narratives of indigenous Peruvian Amazon tribes and their relationship with globalization and climate change. The interview considers current environmental challenges whilst relating them to the complex knowledge systems and narratives that the Amazonians have developed from their ances-tors to interpret globalization and climate change. The conversation analyses