Essays about: "feminist posthumanism"

Found 5 essays containing the words feminist posthumanism.

1. 1. Intra-Action – Entanglements Within and Beyond Environmental Photography

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

   Author : Sofia Linnéa Emelie Doepel; [2021-01-15]
   Keywords : Environmental photography; cameraless photography; landscape photography; feminist posthumanism; posthumanism; ecofeminism; representation; anthropocene; phenomenology; quantum field theory; instrumentalism; environmental issues;

   Abstract : This essay is an attempt to approach the genre of both landscape and environmental photography, to turn them inside-out, to dissect and to deconstruct them through ecology, ecofeminism, feminist posthumanism and critical theory regarding the photographic medium. Throughout the essay I will focus on several artists and bodies of works that fall into this broad category of landscape and environmental photography. READ MORE

3. 2. AI as Gatekeepers to the Job Market : A Critical Reading of; Performance, Bias, and Coded Gaze in Recruitment Chatbots

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Karin Victorin; [2021]
   Keywords : data feminism; digital discrimination; AI recruitment; chatbots; facial recognition; AFEA; hiring tools; feminist technoscience studies; intersectionality; coded gaze; hiring bots; social robots; performance; AI technology ethics; theatre and AI; Augusto Boal; posthumanism; Donna Haraway; Karen Barad;

   Abstract : The topic of this thesis is AI recruitment chatbots, digital discrimination, and data feminism (D´Ignazio and F.Klein 2020), where I aim to critically analyze issues of bias in these types of human-machine interaction technologies. READ MORE

4. 3. Pre Face

   University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

   Author : Hannah Wiker Wikström; [2021]
   Keywords : ontology; soil; posthumanism; new materialism; feminist speculation; unlearning;

   Abstract : A speculative inquiry into perception regimes, ‘unlearning’, entanglements and how to discuss re-production in the realm of (art) production today. A textual crossreading of how to actively admit and amplify the colonial and imperial consequences active in all levels of society, both personal and collective, and how these ideas continues to (re)produce in ways outside (and inside) of our imagination. READ MORE

5. 4. Practically Human. : Performing Social Robots and Feminist Aspects on Agency, Body and Gender.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Karin Victorin; [2019]
   Keywords : Feminist technoscience; critical posthumanism; posthuman; social robot; AI; technology and art; robots in theatre; human-machine; agency; body; gender; intra-action; cyborg; liminal personae; human-like machines; Judy Wajcman; Karen Barad; Donna Haraway.;

   Abstract : Through an experimental theatre play, this thesis explores the development of human-like agency in contemporary “social robot” technology. The entrance point of this study is the gender gap and lack of diversity in contemporary AI/robot development, with an emerging need for interdisciplinary research across robot technology and social sciences. READ MORE

6. 5. Food, Humans and Other Kinds of Matter : A Posthumanist and Materialist Reading of the Anime Film Spirited Away

   University essay from Tema Genus; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Hanna Sunnerstam; [2013]
   Keywords : posthumanism; materialism; Spirited Away; Miyazaki; magic; eating; agency; transformations; monster theory;

   Abstract : My aim with this thesis is to use a combination of posthumanist and feminist materialist perspectives in analysing the anime film Spirited Away (2001). The analysis is organised as follows: the first chapter of the analysis deals with the notions of agency and magic. READ MORE