Donna J. Haraway refigures our current epoch, moving away from the Anthropocene toward the Chthulucene: an epoch in which we stay with the trouble of living and dying on a damaged earth while living with and understanding the nonhuman in complex ways conducive to building more livable futures.
Futurs Expérimentaux Séries
Cette série explore l'interaction complexe entre la technologie, la science et la culture dans notre monde interconnecté. Elle examine comment les biotechnologies et les innovations numériques façonnent les vies humaines, créant de nouvelles formes de communauté et de conflit. À travers de riches études ethnographiques et des perspectives théoriques, les contributeurs révèlent les impacts sociétaux complexes des avancées contemporaines. Elle offre une exploration captivante de l'avenir tel qu'il se construit activement.
Providing a history of experimental methods and frameworks in anthropology from the 1920s to the present, Michael M. J. Fischer draws on his real world, multi-causal, multi-scale, and multi-locale research to rebuild theory for the twenty-first century.
Illusions of a Future
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
This pioneering ethnography of psychoanalysis focuses on Chicago, a historically important location in the development and institutionalization of psychoanalysis in the United States, in order to examine the nexus of theory, practice, and institutional form in the original instituting of psychoanalysis, its normalization, and now its crisis.
In Seizing the Means of Reproduction, Michelle Murphy's initial focus on the alternative health practices developed by radical feminists in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s opens into a sophisticated analysis of the transnational entanglements of American empire, population control, neoliberalism, and late-twentieth-century feminisms.