Publications

Books

Morris, H.E. (2025). Apocalyptic Authoritarianism: Climate Crisis, Media, and Power. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

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Co-Edited Books

Bødker, H., & Morris, H.E. (Eds.). (2021). Climate Change and Journalism: Negotiating Rifts of Time. London, UK: Routledge. [Read Here]

  • Bødker, H., & Morris, H.E. “Climate Change, Journalism, and Time—An Introduction” (pp. 1-9). [Read Here]
  • Morris, H.E. “Generational Anxieties in United States Climate Journalism” (pp. 68-84).  [Read Here]   

Journal Articles

PLEASE NOTE: If you don’t have institutional / library access to my journal articles linked below, please email me at hanna.morris@utoronto.ca and I will send you a free PDF version.

Morris, H.E., Lester, L., & Tegelberg, M. (2025). Policing the Climate Crisis: Media Fearmongering and State Repression of Climate Protesters in Australia, Canada, and the United States within the Post-2016 Conjuncture. Environmental Communication. [Read here]

Wetts, R., Morris, H.E., Boykoff, M., McNally, B., Painter, J., Sanford, M., Diamond, E.P., Esteve-del-Valle, M., Loy, L., Perry, K.E., Raja, U., & Tschötschel, R. (2025). Climate Media amidst Technopolitical Change: Challenges, Transformations, & New Directions for Research. Climatic Change, 178 (115). [Read here

Tschötschel, R.S., Diamond, E., Howley, S.E., McNally, B., Morris, H.E., Perry, K.E. and Wilhelmsen, M.E. (2025). Public Communication of Climate and Justice: A Scoping Review. WIREs Climate Change, 16(1). [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2023). “Hope Dies – Action Begins”: Examining the Postnatural Futurities and Green Nationalism of Extinction Rebellion. Journal of Language and Politics. [Read here

Morris, H.E. (2022). Purgatory Islands and Climate Death-Worlds: Interrogating the Journalistic Imperative to Witness the Climate Crisis Through the Lens of War. Journal of Environmental Media, 3(1), 85-100. [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2021). Apocalypse Divided: Analyzing Power, Media, and Climate Change Before and After Trump. Politique Américaine, 36(1), 53-75. [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2021). Constructing the Millennial “Other” in United States Press Coverage of the Green New Deal. Environmental Communication, 15(1), 133-143. [Read here]     

Morris, H.E. (2018). A Manifesto for Media in a Warming World. Media Theory, 2(2), 245-257. [Read here]

Book Chapters

Morris, H.E. (2025). “Transnational Climate Justice: Anti-Authoritarian Climate Movements and Digital Media in a (post-)Pandemic World” in Anderson, A., & Howarth, C. (Eds.) The Handbook of Climate Crisis Communication. London, UK: Routledge.  [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2025). “Apocalyptic Subjectivities: Representations of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ‘The Squad,’ and Climate Justice Activists in US Media” in Bloomfield, E.F., & Castro-Sotomayor, J. (Eds.) Intersectional Activism in Environmental Communication: Changemakers Respond to Ecological Crises. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press.  [Read here]

Aronczyk, M., Boykoff, M., Coan, T., Lahsen, M., Morris, H.E., & Russill, C. (2025). “Steering the Climate Discourse: Legacy News, Social Media, Advertising, and Public Relations” in Roberts, T., Milani, C., Jacquet, J., & Downie, C. (Eds.) First Global Assessment of Climate Obstruction. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2024). “Digital Climate Newsletters: The New Alternative for Climate Journalism?” in Dunn, H., Regnedda, M., Robinson, L., & Ruiu, M. (Eds.) The Palgrave Handbook of Everyday Digital Life. London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. [Read here]

Book Reviews

Morris, H.E. (2023). Review of the book A Strategic Nature: Public Relations and the Politics of American Environmentalism, by Melissa Aronczyk and Maria I. Espinoza. Journal of Environmental Media, 3(2), 301-303. [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2020). Review of the book Individuals Against Individualism: Art Collectives in Western Europe (1956 – 1969), by Jacopo Galimberti. Visual Studies Journal35(1), 92-93. [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2019). Review of the book Progress of This Storm: Nature and Society in a Warming World, by Andreas Malm. Communication and the Public4(1), 82-84. [Read here]

Morris, H.E. (2018). Review of the book Designs for the Pluriverse: Radical Interdependence, Autonomy, and the Making of Worlds, by Arturo Escobar. InVisible Culture. [Read here]

Morris, H. E. (2018). Review of the book Exploring Screen Cultures via Apple’s Mobile Devices: Life Through the Looking Glass, by Charles Soukup. International Journal of Communication, 12, 1142-1144. [Read here]

Other Publications (Selected)

Morris, H.E. (2025, August 5). Hanna E. Morris’s “Apocalyptic Authoritarianism”. The Page 99 Test. https://page99test.blogspot.com/2025/08/hanna-e-morriss-apocalyptic.html

Morris, H.E. (2025, July 17). We Need a Media 2.0 to Cover Trump 2.0: It’s Time for the National Press to Let Go of Its One-sided Portrayals that Diminish Pro-democracy Climate Activists. Earth Island Journal. https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/we-need-a-media-2.0-to-cover-trump-2.0##

Masoud, F., and Morris, H.E. (2022). “Climate Awareness” in Field Notes on Design Activism: 3. Places Journal. https://doi.org/10.22269/221108

Morris, H.E. (2019, December 4). “Beautiful” Violence in Climate Change Photography. Reading The Pictures. https://www.readingthepictures.org/2019/12/climate-change-photography/

Morris, H.E. (2019, November 18). Social Challenges of Climate Change: Essential Texts. Center for Media at Risk. https://www.ascmediarisk.org/takeaways/social-challenges-of-climate-change-essential-texts/

Morris, H.E. (2015, October 5.) Calling for a Revolution in Climate Change Rhetoric. LSE Polishttp://blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/2015/10/06/calling-for-a-revolution-in-climate-change-rhetoric/  

Morris, H.E. (2014, August 11). Environmental Advocacy 3.0. Earth Island Journal. http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/environmental_advocacy_3.0/