OUR INSIGHTS

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Stars in Our Constellation: Colette Sensier

Colette Sensier is a cultural researcher, semiotician, and strategist with nine years’ experience, including work for clients like Google, Coca-Cola, and Netflix. Recently, she’s focused on developing biosemiotics insights, especially on post-pandemic rituals and health behaviors. Colette co-leads the branding studio See Say Studio and holds degrees from Cambridge, East Anglia, and New Orleans. She's also a published poet, with her book Skinless by Eyewear Press.

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Stars in our Constellation: Yogi Hendlin

Yogi has worked at the intersection of environment and health for almost 20 years, bringing a rich background in public health and environmental philosophy to his endeavors. He holds joint appointments as a professor at a European business school within its philosophy department and as a researcher at one of the top medical schools in the United States. Yogi thrives on the intellectual tensions that interdisciplinarity brings, a hallmark of his distinguished academic career.

Yogi has an extensive publication record, with dozens of peer-reviewed papers across disciplines such as medicine, public health, semiotics, law, philosophy, and environmental history and policy. He is also the co-editor of two notable books: one on the societal implications of algae and another exploring food and medicine through a biosemiotic lens.

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Stars in our Constellation: Susanna Fránek

Susanna is an applied anthropologist and ethnographer with 25 years of experience, specializing in cross-cultural qualitative research. She focuses on immigrant communities, cross-border studies, and intergenerational dynamics, using interdisciplinary and participatory methods. Susanna holds master's degrees in cultural anthropology and interdisciplinary studies in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Latin American Studies, and Art.

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