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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 +3 more
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Forms of a Posthuman Fantastic in Mia Gallagher’s Shift [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2021 In posthuman philosophy the human subject is not regarded as an entity but a relational process. Yet the historical construct of “the individual” remains the (unconscious) reference point in human perception, feeding ego- and anthropocentrism.
Hedwig Schwall
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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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Philosophical Analysis of Posthuman
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2010 The article reviews current approaches to рosthuman: transhumanism, sinergiynaya anthropology, philosophical anthropology, and others, a comparative analysis of two possible definitions of the рosthuman: posthuman as a creature that occurs as a result of
L E Motorina
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Cogent Arts & HumanitiesAlthough set in a posthuman and predominantly metropolitan setting, Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun deeply engages in postcolonial narrative discourse and its implications. This paper examines Ishiguro’s postcolonial stance in the novel.
Khaled Abkar Alkodimi
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Akademisk Kvarter, 2012 If the primary human rights preoccupation of mainstream film and television is the ethical status of the human, the film Splice with biotech themes (Vincenzo Natali, 2009) is far more interested in the ontological status of the human. The article claims
Steen Christiansen
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On the need of pluralism and common ground in SLA
The Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Simona Pekarek Doehler +3 more
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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 +2 more
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Press Start, 2021 This article performs a posthumanist reading of Outer Wilds (Mobius Digital, 2019) focusing on how the game represents posthuman subjectivity. Outer Wilds uses two alien species to represent two conceptions of subjectivity: a transhumanism focused on ...
Simon Bowie
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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 +2 more
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