by admin | Feb 9, 2022 | arts and humanities, trending
Cyberpunk brings to mind neon lights, artificial intelligence and mega corporations. It is a subgenre of science fiction set in a dystopian, futuristic, and oppressive setting, with advanced technology often featured alongside societal decay. Professor Elana Gomel [ee-lah-nah go-mell] in the Department of English and American Studies at Tel-Aviv University in Israel specialises in narrative theory with a particular focus on the intersection between literature and science. In her recent work focusing on the cyberpunk genre, Professor Elana Gomel argues that cyberpunk is not a dystopian modality of representation; rather, it is better classified as ‘post-utopian’.
by admin | Sep 21, 2021 | arts and humanities, business and economy
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: An Epochal Initiative Connecting the World – Professor Xiangming Chen, Trinity College SciPod · China’s Belt And Road Initiative: An Epochal Initiative Connecting The World Original Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of:...
by admin | Jun 29, 2021 | arts and humanities, engineering and tech, King's College London, social and behavioural sciences, trending
Exploring How Technology Enhances Inclusion and Participation in Humanities Research – Dr Anna Khlusova, Kings College London SciPod · Exploring How Technology Enhances Inclusion and Participation in Humanities Research In Collaboration with Original Article...
by admin | Jun 17, 2021 | arts and humanities, health and medicine, King's College London, social and behavioural sciences, trending
Social and Political Determinants of Health in the Occupied Palestinian Territory During the COVID-19 Pandemic SciPod · Social And Political Determinants Of Health In The Occupied Palestinian Territory During COVID – 19 In Collaboration with Original Article...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | arts and humanities, business and economy, health and medicine, King's College London, social and behavioural sciences, trending
Socioeconomic Determinants of Covid-19 Infections and Mortality: Evidence from England and Wales SciPod · Socioeconomic Determinants Of Covid-19 Infections And Mortality: Evidence From England And Wales In Collaboration with Original Article Reference This SciPod is a...
by admin | Mar 22, 2020 | arts and humanities, SciPod Radio, social and behavioural sciences
Like other animals, humans have unique ways of approaching a potential mate and securing their affections. The goal of these ‘wooing’ processes is generally to establish a long-term romantic relationship with the person of interest. Victor de Munck, a Professor of Anthropology at Vilnius University, recently carried out a fascinating study exploring the most common patterns of courtship observed in the United States today, and the cultural influences underpinning these patterns.