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“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
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Futures of Everyday Life: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Future Personas in Scenarios

FUTURES &FORESIGHT SCIENCE, Volume 8, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Scenario reports, holding a long‐standing tradition in foresight and futures studies, act as an essential document for organizations to prepare for possible, plausible, and alternative futures. Focusing on descriptions and representations of everyday life, we examined 29 future persona narratives from six publications—covering a wide field ...
Gerhard Schönhofer, Pauli Komonen, Jan Oliver Schwarz, Laura Bechthold   +3 more
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KILLJOY POETICS IN ANTJE RÁVIK STRUBEL'S BLAUE FRAU (2021)

German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 217-242, April 2026.
Abstract Drawing on Sara Ahmed's concept of killjoy activism, I explore how Antje Rávik Strubel's Blaue Frau employs a killjoy poetics that refuses to brush over violence, asymmetry, injury and force. Instead, the novel intervenes in affective textures of happiness and reconciliation, and forms activist and ecological networks of resistance. I build on
Alrik Daldrup
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A lack of meaning?

Approaching Religion, 2020
This article explores the ‘lack of meaning’ in contemporary society as a consequence of Western dualist thought paradigms and ontologies, via Gilles Deleuze’s concept of ‘reactive nihilism’ following the colloquial murder of God.
Anne Sauka
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On the need of pluralism and common ground in SLA

The Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Simona Pekarek Doehler, Steven L. Thorne, Søren W. Eskildsen, Marije C. Michel   +3 more
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From the manager's point of view: work intensification, posthuman ethnography, and healthcare in England Du point de vue des managers : intensification du travail, ethnographie post‐humaine et soins de santé en Angleterre

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 75-93, March 2026.
Drawing on fieldwork conducted in a hospital in Greater Manchester, England in 2016–17, we describe how a set of national health priorities were translated into work for hospital managers and clinicians during a period of significant organizational pressure.
Adam Brisley, Simon Bailey, Thomas Blakeman   +2 more
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Abducted by a Terrestrial Alien: Sensory Distortions, Weird Fungi and Aerial Anomalies in a Decrepit Mountain Cabin

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This account explores how circumstances verging on the other‐worldly alter human perception and consciousness in a fieldwork situation. The case study involves an archaeological field survey team stranded for a time on a remote Lapland mountain.
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen, Vesa‐Pekka Herva   +2 more
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Posthumanism and Design

She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics and Innovation
Since at least the mid-1980s, design has been dominated by a human-centered and user-centered paradigm. Currently, the implications of technological and environmental transformations are challenging designers to focus on complex socio-technical systems ...
Laura Forlano
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Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries

Area, Volume 58, Issue 1, March 2026.
Short Abstract This paper contributes to scholarship on drones’ more‐than‐military realms as they pertain to the atmospheres they create in visual culture. Focusing on two humanitarian drone documentaries, Ai Weiwei's Human Flow (2017) and Morgan Knibbe's Those Who Feel the Fire Burning (2014), I examine how their drone cinematography visualises the ...
Beryl Pong
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Drawing Points, Tracing Lines: Writing Social Sciences Through Ethnographic Drawing

Area, Volume 58, Issue 1, March 2026.
Short Abstract This paper explores drawn ethnography as a methodological tool in the social sciences, highlighting its capacity to complement interviews, photography and cartography. By combining in situ observation with visual storytelling, it offers a multisensory, accessible approach to documenting and analysing everyday life, environmental ...
Dolorès Bertrais
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