Skateboarding, Power and Change

Indigo Willing (she/her) has a PhD in Sociology from The University of Queensland and is a researcher at Griffith University, Australia. Her research areas include skateboarding, subcultures, social inclusion and belonging. Indigo is also a community volunteer with We Skate Australia, We Skate QLD and Consent is Rad. Anthony Pappalardo (he/him) is a writer with BFA in printmaking. He has co-authored Radio Silence: A Visual History of American Hardcore Music (2008) with Nathan Nedorostek and Live… Suburbia! (2011) with Max G. Morton.

• Skateboarders are Taking a Stance.- Skateboarding Beyond the Looking Glass of Perceived Progressivism.- Change-Makers in Skateboarding.- Formative Experiences, Values, and Outlooks.- Challenges, Strategies, and Change-Making.- Wish Lists, Roadmaps, and Recipes for Skateboarding in the Future.- Stick With It: Legacies, Inheritances, and New Windows.

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