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Designing new socio-economic imaginaries [PDF]
, 2019 This short paper recovers the term ‘imaginaries’ which is often used in the social sciences to describe a meaning system that frames individuals lived experience of an inordinately complex world. The paper goes on to reflect on the extent to which design
Mehrpouya, Hadi +5 more
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Aesthetic surgery and the expressive body [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper we explore the relation between bodies and selves evident in the narratives surrounding aesthetic surgery. In much feminist work on aesthetic surgery such narratives have been discussed in terms of the normalising consequences of the ...
Alsop, Rachel, Lennon, Kathleen
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Critical Semiotic Analysis and Cultural Political Economy. [PDF]
, 2004 A case is made for cultural political economy (CPE) by exploring the constitutive role of semiosis in economic and political activities, economic and political institutions, and social order more generally. CPE is a post-disciplinary approach that adopts
Jessop, Bob
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Infrastructural Speculations: Tactics for Designing and Interrogating Lifeworlds [PDF]
, 2020 This paper introduces “infrastructural speculations,” an orientation toward speculative design that considers the complex and long-lived relationships of technologies with broader systems, beyond moments of immediate invention and design.
Bennett Cynthia L. +48 more
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Imaginaries and definable types in algebraically closed valued fields [PDF]
, 2014 The text is based on notes from a class entitled {\em Model Theory of Berkovich Spaces}, given at the Hebrew University in the fall term of 2009, and retains the flavor of class notes.
Hrushovski, Ehud
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Societies, 2023 As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many public institutions in Europe designed policies that increased the use of ICTs with the public to provide or collect information, offer support, and perform educational activities.
Roberto Cibin
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Picturing Future Imaginaries for Innovations Towards Sustainability Transitions
Journal of Innovation Management, 2019 Sustainability is about the world we need but are not quite sure how to garner consensus about what it should be. As it is yet to exist, we can always imagine what it could be and design networks for this transition.
Rumy Narayan
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Carnets, 2020 Jacques Lacarrière's and Zbigniew Herbert's trips to Greece, which remained imaginary for a long time, take place in 1947 and 1964, in a historical context that makes the discovery of the "imaginary homeland" both uncertain and compelling.
Madeleine Séguier
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Nordicom Review, 2022 This article investigates the media's construction of public perceptions of future human–machine relationships related to artificial intelligence (AI) development and reflects on how such perceptions play a role in shaping strategies for the use of AI in
Scott Hansen Sne
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Extravíos. Viaje y relato en dos narraciones de Antonio Di Benedetto
Confluenze, 2012 This article discusses the relationships between the topics of travels and displacements, the thoughts of writing and fictional production mechanisms in two stories by Antonio Di Benedetto: “Tríptico zoo-botánico con rasgos de improbable erudición ...
Marcos Seifert
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