Will translators be cyborgs? What would make a cyborg translator?
Previous literature on cyborg translators focus mainly on machine translation as the ultimate science fiction. In 2022 it is relevant to talk about cyborg translators beyond just machine translation to picture new challenges.
Olga Torres-Hostench
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Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
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Fil: Torrano, Andrea. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades; Argentina.Fil: Torrano, Andrea. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba.
Torrano, Andrea
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Enchanting the Otherwise: Magical Realism and the Gendered Ontologies of Organizational Becoming
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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Posthumanism and Cybernetic Art: An Esthetic Exploration of Technology and Human Identity
ABSTRACT Posthumanism is a contemporary intellectual movement that redefines the relationship between humans, technology, biology, and culture. While questioning the traditional humanist perspective that places humans at the center of the universe, it also examines the transformative effects of technology on human identity.
Evren Kavukcu
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Hybridization and Empowerment: exploring the postmodern self in the context of cyborg feminism [PDF]
The emergence of postmodernism has noticeably redefined the notion of the “self,” presenting it as a deconstructed postmodern subject. In this context, the postmodern self appears polysemic and decentered, embodying prominent characteristics of ...
Fatemeh Mozafari, Firouzeh Ameri
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Transgressive Automatons. Re-Visioning the Cyborg in Larissa Lai’s Rachel
The article aims to analyze the ways in which Larissa Lai, in her short story Rachel, appropriates and racializes the figure of the cyborg by re-visioning and retelling the story of one of the most ...
Agnieszka Podruczna
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THE RISE OF CYBORG CULTURE OR THE BOMB WAS A CYBORG [PDF]
Pictured by the author as a cybernetic rather than an atomic age, the Cold War is shown to be structured by the quest for a cybernetic modelling of human intelligence capable to eliminate uncertainty. The rise of the cyborg figure in science fiction is brought into consideration as an illustration.
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Organizational Soundscapes and the Sonicity of Voices: The Power of the ‘Sounds’ that Carry ‘Words’
Abstract Organizations are soundscapes – they resonate with sounds and particularly the sounds of voices. Somehow however voice sonics, that is the sounds of voices and not the words carried on those sounds, have escaped attention in management studies. This absence of analysis is peculiar given voice sonics' undoubted influence on management (they may
Nancy Harding, Jackie Ford
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Do deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights?
Abstract Unauthorised deepfakes are deeply problematic, from the spreading of misinformation to non‐consensual pornographic content. This paper asks whether deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights. To address this question, it examines the harms that deepfakes can cause through disinformation, demeaning content ...
Hayleigh Bosher
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