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Futures of the study of culture : interdisciplinary perspectives, global challenges /

How can we approach possible but unknown futures of the study of culture? This volume explores this question in the context of a changing global world. The contributions in this volume discuss the necessity of significant shifts in our conceptual and epistemological frameworks. Taking into account c...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Bachmann-Medick, Doris (Editor), Kugele, Jens (Editor), Nünning, Ansgar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]
Series:Concepts for the study of culture ; 8.
Subjects:
Culture > Study and teaching.
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
Sociology > Methodology > History.
Sociology > Methodology > Congresses.
Futures/Futurity.
Interdisciplinary Research.
Study of Culture.
Culture > Étude et enseignement.
Interdisciplinarité en éducation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
Sociology > Methodology
Interdisciplinary approach in education
Culture > Study and teaching
Electronic books.
History
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Futures of the Study of Culture: Some Opening Remarks
  • Collaborative Research in the Study of Culture
  • Taking Responsibility for the Future: Ten Proposals for Shaping the Future of the Study of Culture into a Problem-Solving Paradigm
  • The "Future Sense" and the Future of the Study of Culture
  • Pre-Post-Apocalyptic Culture: The Future(s) of the Humanities
  • The Global Eye or Foucault Rewired: Security, Control, and Scholarship in the Twenty-first Century
  • Richard Grusin No Future: The Study of Culture in the Twenty-first Century
  • Beyond the Colonial Shadow? Delinking, Border Thinking, and Theoretical Futures of Cultural History
  • The Society of Singularities
  • After Literature: The Geographies, Technologies, and Epistemologies of Reading and Writing in the Early Twenty-first Century
  • The Integrative Potentials of Arts-based Research for the Study of Culture: A Reflection on The Lagoon Cycle by Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison
  • After Hybridity: Grafting as a Model of Cultural Translation
  • Liquid Spaces in Modern Historiography
  • Culture in the Marketplace
  • Cultural History, Science Studies, and Global Economy: New and Future Approaches
  • Normativity and Culture in the Context of Modern Medicine: A Prospective Vision of an Elective Affinity
  • Multispecies Futures and the Study of Culture
  • Future Trading Zones for the Study of Culture: An Interview with Peter L. Galison
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index