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Interrogating Algorithmic Bias: From Speculative Fiction to Liberatory Design. [PDF]
TechTrends, 2023 This paper reviews algorithmic or artificial intelligence (AI) bias in education technology, especially through the lenses of speculative fiction, speculative and liberatory design.
Gaskins N.
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Posthuman Affirmative Business Ethics: Reimagining Human-Animal Relations Through Speculative Fiction. [PDF]
J Bus Ethics, 2022 Posthuman affirmative ethics relies upon a fluid, nomadic conception of the ethical subject who develops affective, material and immaterial connections to multiple others.
Sayers J, Martin L, Bell E.
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Teaching Black Speculative Fiction
Teaching Black Speculative Fiction: Equity, Justice, and Antiracism edited by KaaVonia Hinton and Karen Michele Chandler offers innovative approaches to teaching Black speculative fiction (e.g., science fiction, fantasy, horror) in ways that will inspire middle and high school students to think, talk, and write about issues of equity, justice, and ...
KaaVonia Hinton, Karen Michele Chandler
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Surveillance Imaginaries: Learning from Participatory Speculative Fiction
Surveillance & Society, 2023 Surveillance practices have become increasingly widespread in Higher Education. Students and staff are monitored both physically and digitally, using a range of technologies and for a variety of purposes.
Anna Wilson, Jen Ross
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Vaccine Inequities and the Legacies of Colonialism: Speculative Fiction’s Challenge to Medicine
Journal of Medical Humanities, 2023 New vaccines to prevent COVID-19 and malaria underscore the importance of scientific advances to promote public health globally. How is credit for such scientific discoveries attributed, and who benefits?
Louise Penner, C. Sprague
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Akademisk Kvarter, 2018 This article aims to discuss the role of the dominant critical tradition of design fiction, as well as defending the merits of a pragmatic and strategic view on design fiction, as potentially real solutions.
Thessa Jensen, Peter Vistisen
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Future-Day Saints: Abrahamic Astronomy, Anthropological Futures, and Speculative Religion
Religions, 2020 In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, there is an intense interest in creating “speculative fiction”, including speculative fiction about outer space.
Jon Bialecki
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Retelling the Future: Don Juan Manuel's "Exenplo XI" and the Power of Fiction [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper I look at how “Exenplo XI” is both product and reflection of the various traditions and cultures of medieval Iberia and how Juan Manuel forges a new version of this story from these inherited traditions in order to showcase problems of ...
Michelle M. Hamilton
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Games as speculative design:allowing players to consider alternate presents and plausible futures [PDF]
, 2016 As games are inherently about exploring alternative worlds this paper proposes the utilisation of games as a medium for speculative design through which players can explore scenarios that represent plausible alternative presents and speculative futures ...
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Re-Entangling Design and Science Fiction: The Case of Daleko
International Journal of Film and Media Arts, 2021 The present article discusses how speculative design relates to technoscientific extrapolation, an important science fiction feature, to plan for potential scenarios and prototype viable models of futurity.
Eduardo Harry Luersen
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