Boris Previšić

Boris Previšić

academic Switzerland

Boris Previšić is a Swiss cultural scientist and professor at the University of Lucerne, where he has been the director of the newly founded Urner Institute of Alpine Cultures since 2020. With Croatian roots, he has authored and edited several non-fiction books, including an essay titled 'Zeitkollaps' that explores the connection between human thought and the climate crisis. He also founded the online magazine 'Syntopia Alpina', which focuses on the challenges facing the Alpine region.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
31,342
Power
1,247$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 31,342 $2,700,000 1,247$
Totals 1 67,886,011 31,342 $2,700,000 1,247$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Boris Previsic suggests that many Swiss had begun to believe they had tamed the alpine environment. 5

BBC: Why glaciers are threatening to wipe out more mountain villages

Germany Germany: Cultural scientist Boris Previšić explains why many people find it difficult to connect the disaster in Blatten with climate change. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Warum es schwerfällt, den Bergsturz von Blatten mit dem Klimawandel zu verbinden - Panorama

Switzerland Switzerland: Boris Previšić is the director of the Institute for Cultures of the Alps who discussed the implications of relocating entire valleys. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Soll das Walliser Dorf wieder aufgebaut werden?

Switzerland Switzerland: Boris Previšić is the director of the Institute for Cultures of the Alps and has analyzed the connection between our thinking and the climate crisis in his essay 'Zeitkollaps'. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Häufigkeit von Bergstürzen hat sich in 50 Jahren verzehnfacht