Public value and city governance are fundamental notions in contemporary settings, but,
currently conceived, they are not fit for the challenges presented by the proposed new epoch …

This chapter calls for critical reflection on the onto-political relations between mathematics,
technics, and cultures in the context of the ecological and technological crises of modern …

Some studies indirectly link the pandemic to the Anthropocene. However, this brief essay
identifies the Anthropocene as a Western-bred phenomenon, which has evolved from …

This article develops a critique of large language models (LLMs) from a posthumanist
perspective. The first part focuses on Emily Bender's critique of LLMs in order to highlight …

This chapter introduces contemporary clairvoyant societies and the dominance of
algorithmic governmentality. I discuss the contradictory theories of both Stiegler and Bataille …

ABSTRACT JRR Tolkien's legendarium resonates with contemporary environmental
debates, highlighting the balance between technology and ecology, especially within Elven …

The concept of navigation, introduced by Harun Farocki in his lecture Computer Animation
Rules, explains the digital/algorithmic choreography of consumer behaviour through media …

This thesis investigates how hair braiding is used by continental African women to negotiate
belonging in the diaspora and Canadian society. Scholarship on the cultural significance of …

This paper presents, based on the concept of technodiversity developed by Yuk Hui, some
questions about the human-technics-nature relationship, analyzing the works of Latin …

Abstract At the Battle of Karbala (680 CE), the Umayyad Caliph ordered the deaths of the
Prophet's descendants who Shi'i Muslims believe should inherit leadership of Islam. This …