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Existentialism and My ‘Postwolf’ Dachshund: Authenticity in the Age of Genetic Engineering

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human genetic engineering has the potential to profoundly alter the traits of future generations, raising critical ethical questions about authenticity and identity. Essentialist perspectives reject genetic engineering, claiming it inherently compromises authenticity by deviating from a species‐typical genome.
Donrich Thaldar
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‘I like to dance with the flowers!’: Exploring the possibilities for biodiverse futures in an urban forest school

Children &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the ways in which ‘forest school’, an educational approach where children engage in creative and play based activities in a ‘natural’ environment, can contribute towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) by promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and by helping address biodiversity loss. Drawing on data
Hannah Hogarth
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Un/Learning Adult Frames of Reference in Death Enquiries: Thinking~With a Picturebook, Philosophical Animism and Ontological Tact

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Developmental psychology continues to shape how adults engage with children about death and dying. This influences whether children are included in rituals surrounding human and other‐than‐human bodies. Figurations of the innocent, immature and vulnerable child still dominate adult imaginaries of young children's understandings of mortality ...
Karin Murris, Joanna Haynes, Joanne Peers   +2 more
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Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling, Harry Reddick, Giulia Bellinetti   +2 more
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Recent Approaches in the Posthuman Turn: Braidotti, Herbrechter, and Nayar

Relations, 2016
Braidotti, Rosi. 2013. The Posthuman. Cambridge: Polity Press. 180 pp. $ 19.95. ISBN 978-0745641584. Herbrechter, Stefan. 2013. Posthumanism: A Critical Analysis. London: Bloomsbury. 248 pp. $ 29.95. ISBN 978-1780936062. Nayar, Pramod K.
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Screening the Posthuman, by Missy Molloy, Pansy Duncan, and Claire Henry. Oxford University Press, 2023, 320 pp.

Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
The polysemous nature of the term “posthuman” has inspired contentious debates in critical theory, leading both to the term’s miscomprehension and misapplication.
Karim Townsend
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Nursing in a posthuman era: Towards a technology-integrated ecosystem of care

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2023
The healthcare sector has undergone significant transformation due to the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and biotechnologies, presenting both opportunities and threats to the nursing profession.
Junqiang Zhao
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Considering students' basic psychological needs in feedback processes in the teaching of Swedish

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study investigated how teachers of Swedish as a second language in Finland perceive they enhance their students' language learning by considering the students' basic psychological needs in feedback processes. This study was conducted in a context where most students were disinclined to study Swedish.
Toni Mäkipää, Sara Karhu
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Penser le posthumain avec les séries de SF ?

TV Series, 2023
The posthuman has been central in TV shows since the first space opera (Star Trek) which has left its mark on its legacy of SF TV series. From 1966 to the present time, from the information paradigm proposed by cybernetics then, to screen culture and the
Hélène Machinal
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Enchanting the Otherwise: Magical Realism and the Gendered Ontologies of Organizational Becoming

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper enacts a feminist‐posthumanist reimagining of gender as ontological disturbance, using magical realism not as metaphor but as epistemological method. Rejecting representational logics and the managerial rationalities of organizational realism, we advance gender not as identity or role but as spectral interference—a transversal ...
Max Ganzin, Diana Ivanycheva
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