Essays about: "Posthuman"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the word Posthuman.

  1. 21. Recycled Posthuman Furniture-What has furniture become

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Lin Xinyi; [2019]
    Keywords : Furniture; Relationship; Waste; Design;

    Abstract : Recycled Posthuman Furniture – What has furniture become is a project that aims to explore the relationship between humans and furniture from the post-humanist perspective. Post-humanism is understood here as our capacity of giving non-human items the sense of humanity in terms of ethics and effects. READ MORE

  3. 22. Towards the Contemporary Posthuman. An Organised Heterotopia in Chiaravalle's Third Landscape.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Valentina Bertoli; [2018]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the suburbs of Milan, Italy, where the tarmac merges with the fields, the district of Chiaravalle and its Cistercian abbey withstand the passing of time. This is the setting, where the cultural association Terzo Paesaggio operates, aiming at the reactivation of the relationship between the local human community and its environment through an interdisciplinary approach based on landscape architecture, performing arts and socio-environmental theories. READ MORE

  4. 23. Ideological Technology and Posthuman Conditions in Don DeLillo’s White Noise and Cosmopolis

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Alexander Torell; [2018]
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  5. 24. Cyborg, How Queer Are You? Speculations on Technologically-Mediated Morality Towards Posthuman-Centered Design

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Sena Çerçi; [2018]
    Keywords : human-computer interaction; artificial intelligence; machine learning; paternalism; ethical decision-making; feminist technoscience studies; design fiction; speculative design;

    Abstract : This research deals with the highly-relevant issue of paternalism within the discipline and practice of HCI with a particular focus on the autonomous decision-making AI technologies. It is an attempt to reframe the problem of paternalism as a basis for posthuman-centered design, as the emerging technologies have already started to redefine autonomy, morality and therefore what it means to be a human. READ MORE

  6. 25. In flux strategy : solidago life support

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för design, inredningsarkitektur och visuell kommunikation (DIV)

    Author : Johan Krantz; [2018]
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    Abstract : The cultural concepts of identity, life and nature are under constant negotiation. The world have been defined as; the given (nature) and the constructed (culture). Without this constructed dichotomy it is more complex. READ MORE