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Danni Portocarrero

Danni Portocarrero is a nomad soul that came to Uppsala in the fall of 2018 to finish a degree in development studies, before that she was going from place to place in the world. She loves writing, red wine, naked honesty and yoga. Within her field of study, she’s very passionate about nature rights. She’s writing for Uttryck to share moments, meetings and reflections from her past adventures.

Culture/Philosophy

The choices of an academic globetrotter

By Daniela Portocarrero Like many lifestyle aspects, for the generation of Swedes in their 20s in 2019 (with circumstantial exceptions) travelling is an active choice. Those

Environment/Philosophy

Nature rights – a paradigm shift in consciousness

By Danni Portocarrero I cannot remember the first time I heard about giving legal rights to nature. My instinctive interest in protecting nature, however, started during

Asia/Philosophy

The power of persistence – a journey in the Dalai Lama’s footsteps

By Danni Portocarrero This story began at a kitchen table in Kathmandu. A curious woman named Rita was in a storytelling mood and the rest of

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  • Magazine Issues
    • 2016
      • Drugs 2016
    • 2017
      • Borders 2017
      • Justice 2017
      • Money 2017
    • 2018
      • Fear 2018
      • Power 2018
      • Women 2018
    • 2019
      • Choice 2019
      • Human 2019
      • Nature 2019
    • 2020
      • Citizen 2020
      • Sex 2020
      • Work 2020
    • 2021
      • Food 2021
      • Information 2021
      • Utopia 2021
    • 2022
      • Democracy 2022
      • Ocean 2022
    • 2023
      • The To Win a War Issue 2023
      • History Has Its Eyes On You 2023
      • One World Under The Sun 2023
    • 2024
      • Postmodern Perspectives 2024
      • One for All, All for One 2024
      • The Issue of Indecision 2024
    • 2025
      • The Issue of Technology 2025