Posthumanism in Practice 1350293822, 9781350293823

Problematic assumptions which see humans as special and easily defined as standing apart from animals, plants, and micro

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Posthumanism in Practice
 1350293822, 9781350293823

Table of contents :
Introduction: Theory into Praxis, Matt Hayler (University of Birmingham, UK), Christine Daigle (Brock University, Canada)

1. Engineering the Posthuman: Conceiving Handedness and Constructing Disabled Prostheses, Stuart Murray (Leeds University, UK)
2. Posthumanising Biomedicine: The Role of Microbioia in Parkinson Disease Research, Aaron Bradshaw (UCL, UK)
3. Posthumanism and the Limits of Multispecies Relationality, Bryan Lim (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK)
4. Alien Embodiment and Nomadic Subjectivity: A Speculative Report, Steve Klee and Kirsten McKenzie (University of Lincoln, UK)
5. Sympoietic Art Practice with Plants: A Case for Posthuman Co-Expression, Lin Charlston (visual artist)
6. Kneading Bodies, Madaleine Trigg (Massey University, New Zealand)
7. Circus as Practices of Hope, Marie-Andrée Robitaille (Stockholm University of the Arts, Sweden)
8. Posthumanism in Play: Entangled Subjects, Agentic Cutscenes, Vibrant Matter, and Species Hybridity, Poppy Wilde (Birmingham City University, UK)
9. Posthumanist Interfaces: Developing New Conceptual Frameworks for Museum Practices in the Context of a Major Museum Technology Collection, Deborah Lawler-Dormer (Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Australia) and Christopher John Müller (Macquarie University, Australia)
10. Affirming Future(s): Towards a Posthumanist Conservation in Practice, Hélia Marçal (UCL, UK) and Rebecca Gordon
11. Water, Ice, and Dead 'Tadpoles': Discovering within Undecided Boundaries in Early Childhood Education for Sustainability Research, Debra Harwood (Brock University, Canada)
12. Reflections On a Language Teacher Education Praxis from a Posthumanist Viewpoint, Laryssa Paulino de Queiroz Sousa and Rosane Rocha Pessoa (Federal University of Goiás, Brazil)
13. Unlearning to Be Human? The Pedagogical Implications of 21st-Century Postanthropocentrism, Stefan Herbrechter (Heidelberg University, Germany)
14. Posthumanism and Postdisciplinarity: Breaking Our Old Teaching and Research Habits, Christine Daigle (Brock University, Canada)

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