0.Introduction. Part I - Death, Ritual and Cultural Identity. 1.The Soundworld and Death: Reconfiguring the Lifeworld through Funeral Rituals in Iran. 2.An exploration of Greek cultural, social and religious factors affecting the grieving process in the child and adolescent after parental loss. 3.

Maori Cremation and Colonisation: Conceptions of Identity of the Cremated Dead. 4.Exploring Funeral Law, Migration, and Religious Expression in Italy: A Decolonial Perspective. Part II - Mediations, Representations, and Colonial Echoes. 5.Death and Colonial Hangover in The Vampire Diaries: A Study of Representations in the Audiovisual Fantasy Genre. 6.Deadbots as new fetish of postmortal societies: A "digital decolonization" of death? 7.

Mediation and mediatisation of death and dying: A scoping review of the literature based on a decolonial perspective. 8.Surrendering to death and its aftermath: Conceptual explorations in the era of coloniality/modernity. Part III - Necropolitics, Marginalisation, and Resistance. 9.Death, relationality and resistance against necropolitical violence in Latin America. 10.Ritualising and Memorialising Unjust Death: The Affective Force of COVID Loss in Brazil and the United States.

11.The Moral, Social and Political Death of Trans Community. A Queer Death Studies: A systematic review. 12.Death is a drag: Performatic encounters, mourning rhythms, and Brazilian gambiarra. Part IV - Rewordling, Myth, and Community. 13.A Migrant Dies in Egypt: Jacob's Spectacular Repatriation to his Family Tomb.

14.Druze Reincarnation: Migration, Political Agency and Grief. 15.Grief at the end of the Anthropocene: Climate emergency, loss and eco-grief. 16.Decolonising Death: Indigenisation of Community Collaboration.