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The Aesthetics of Collective Agency
This book explores the aesthetic forms that collective agency takes in the twenty-first century across a variety of media.
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Soundscapes of the Urban Past
We cannot simply listen to our urban past. Yet we encounter a rich cultural heritage of city sounds presented in text, radio and film. How can such »staged sounds« express the changing identities of cities?This volume presents a collection of studies on the staging of Amsterdam, Berlin and London...
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Troubling Archives
Julia Rensing examines how writers and artists from Namibia and South Africa navigate archival silences, omissions, and power structures to renegotiate historical narratives and address intergenerational trauma. Their creative practices challenge conventional understandings of archives and forms ...
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Doing Cultural History
Doing Cultural History collects papers spanning the twelfth to the twenty-first centuries on topics including narrative structures in legal texts, masculinity and violence, and Scottish medieval history as well as religious theme parks and the perception of sorcery and false saintliness in early ...
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Sustainability and the American Naturalist Tradition
Humanity is failing at solving complex socio-ecological problems like global climate change, biodiversity loss and population growth. The existing 'sustainable development' paradigm and its reliance on trade-offs between the three pillars of environment, economics, and equity is not robust enough...
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Competing Climate Cultures in Germany
In this book, Sarah Kessler shows that conventional assumptions of an implicit consensus on the need to prioritize climate action should be reconsidered.
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Disturbed Ecologies
This book critically addresses the geopolitics of environmental devastation from the perspective of photographers, artists, curators and theorists. The contributors engage with recent debates about the Anthropocene and the need to identify the socioeconomic and political causes of climate change.
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Fugitive Borders
Nele Sawallisch examines four different texts written by formerly enslaved men in the 1850s that defy the genre conventions of the slave narrative. Instead, they express complex, often ambivalent attitudes toward the so-called Canadian Promised Land.
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Coming to Terms with a Crisis
This book explores how various actors reacted to this pandemic through specific forms of representation and storytelling in popular culture, public discourse, and science communication.
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Actors and Networks in the Megacity
This study is a concise introduction to Bruno Latour's Actor-Network Theory and its application in a literary analysis of urban narratives of the 21st century. We encounter well-known psycho-geographers such as Iain Sinclair and Sam Miller, and renowned authors, Patrick Neate and Suketu Mehta. Pr...
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Digital Transformation in Design
Introduces contemporary research on the digitization and datafication of products, exploring topics like user experience, artificial intelligence, and virtual environments in design.
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The Construction of Social Health Systems
How to tell the history of health social systems with the help of systems’ self-reference and Luhmann’s Social Systems Theory.
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What We Brought with Us
Through a series of scholarly essays and biographical vignettes, this book shines an intimate spotlight on those who are driven from their homes.
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What is the Avatar?
Through analysis and philosophical discussion, Klevjer argues that avatar-based gaming is a distinctive and dominant form of virtual self-embodiment in digital culture. This is a revised edition of Rune Klevjer's pioneering work from 2007, featuring a new introduction by the author and afterword ...
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The Techno-Apparatus of Bodily Production
Expanding on the concept of the apparatus of bodily production in the work of Donna Haraway and Karen Barad, Josef Barla explores how material bodies along with their boundaries, properties, and meanings performatively materialize at sites where technological, biological, technoscientific, (bio-)...
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Does War Belong in Museums?
Presentations of war and violence in museums generally oscillate between the fascination of terror and its instruments and the didactic urge to explain violence and, by analysing it, make it easier to handle and prevent. The museums concerned also have to face up to these basic issues about the s...
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Biohacking, Bodies and Do-It-Yourself
Biohacking brings biology, medicine, and the material foundation of life into the sphere of “do-it-yourself.” Covering a broad range of examples, this book explores practices and representations of biohacking in popular culture, discussing their ambiguous position between empowerment and requirem...
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Before Sound
In Before Sound, composer Tiziano Manca investigates the relationship between sounding body and musician.
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Equality Governance via Policy Analysis?
Arn T. Sauer examines the instruments of gendered policy analysis and the conditions under which they are being used by the Canadian federal government and the European Commission. He shows that the success of equality governance depends upon whether knowledge about gendered policy and administra...
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Digital Culture & Society (DCS)
In this issue, contributors show how participation and commodification are closely linked in the production, circulation, consumption and operativity of images and visual communication, raising the question of the role networked images play for and within the proliferating surveillance capitalism.
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The Prize of Success
Jonas Berthod retraces the recent history of the SDA and the emergence of a new design culture in Switzerland.
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The Myths That Made America
This essential introduction to American studies examines the core foundational myths upon which the nation is based and which still determine discussions of US-American identities today. These myths include the myth of »discovery,« the Pocahontas myth, the myth of the Promised Land, the myth of t...
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Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge
The contributors to this issue show how making architecture may be understood as a way of thinking.
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The Violence of Financial Inclusion
The ascent of microfinance in India and its colonial roots – on the oppression of subaltern classes through indebtedness.
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An Eclectic Bestiary
The essays, poetry, and visual art collected here consider the more-than-human cultures of our multispecies world. At a time when humanity’s impact has put our planet’s ecosystems into great jeopardy, the book explores literary, sonic, and visual imaginaries that feature encounters between and ac...
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Video Conferencing
Taking the recent mainstreaming of videoconferencing as its point of departure, this anthology examines the complex mediality of this new form of social interaction.
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London, Queer Spaces and Historiography in the Works of Sarah Waters and Alan Hollinghurst
Júlia Braga Neves shows how queer spaces are pivotal for the representation of queer history in works by the British authors Sarah Waters and Alan Hollinghurst, whose characters and plots are articulated through and within London’s sexual geographies. She reflects on queer historiography and the ...
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The Multi-Sided Ethnographer
This book dedicated to anthropologist Martin Sökefeld, explores the methodological and ethical dimensions of multi-sided ethnographic research.
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Expanded Senses
Auf die vielerorts im Kontext der Neuen Bewegtbilder in Kino/TV/Netz/Kunst ausgerufene »Expansion der Sinne« reagiert der bilinguale Band mit einer umsichtigen Doppelbewegung.Zunächst gilt es, in einem genauen Befragen der für das Kino konstitutiven, »kinästhetischen« Erfahrung in der Filmwahrneh...
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Digital Culture & Society (DCS)
This issue discusses how computer art from the pioneering days is now being reframed as digital, post-digital or algorithmic art under the prevailing conditions of big data, smart AI, an almost all-encompassing surveillance technology and a political state of neo-liberalism.
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The New Meatways and Sustainability
By exploring the connections between practices and discourses, Minna Kanerva develops a conceptual approach enabling purposive change in unsustainable social practices. Radical transformation towards new meatways is necessary, yet complex psychological, ideological, and power-related mechanisms ...
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Contingencies in Urban Future-Making
How can cities be shaped in times of uncertainty? Through a range of case studies, this volume explores how contingency influences urban future-making.
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Fictocritical Strategies
Gerrit Haas re-theorises the peculiar textual conduct of ficto/critical writing, which inextricably intersects fictional with critical discourses as well as aesthetics with poetics and ethics. The slash here signals the conjunction between a self-reflexive ficto-critical insight and a wider discu...
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Postsocialist Landscapes
Formerly socialist countries have gone through manifold transformations while remnants of socialism remain ubiquitous. The volume explores various spaces of the postsocialist landscape, describing the concreteness and intimacy of some of the places that span across and even beyond of what is left...
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Interdisciplinary Exhibitions and the Production of Knowledge
Henriette Pleiger identifies different ways of producing knowledge during the exhibition-making process, as well as the mechanisms that are necessary for an exhibition to be considered interdisciplinary.
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Shifts in Mapping
Cartography originated in ancient times to represent the world and to enable circulation, communication, and economic exchange. Today, IT companies drive this field and change our view of the world; how we communicate, navigate, and consume globally. Questions of privacy, authorship, and economic...
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andererseits – Yearbook of Transatlantic German Studies
In this book, Andererseits provides a forum for research and reflection on topics related to the German-speaking world and the field of German Studies.
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Thinking Like a River
Franz Krause examines fishing, transport and hydropower on the Kemi River and analyses the profoundly rhythmic patterns in the river dwellers' activities and the river's dynamics.
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Practices of Speculation
This volume offers innovative ways to think about speculation at a time when anticipation of catastrophe shapes public discourse. Its chapters interrogate hegemonic ways of shaping the present through investments in the future, while also looking at speculative practices that reveal transformativ...
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The Transformation of Humanities Education
This first comprehensive study of Norwegian humanities education employs systems theory to analyze its transformation from a form of teacher training to its modern status as research-oriented generalist education.Using historical documents and statistical analyses, Vidar Grøtta shows that the exp...
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Sponsorship Culture in the German University Popular Music Festival Market
Dominik Nösner examines sponsorship culture, and the interrelations between sponsors and audience with an emphasis on university popular music festivals.
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Suspect Subjects
This book engages with the cultural-legal construction of sexual minorities in the US and deconstructs naturalized assumptions about the Queer in US law and culture and central constitutional-cultural imaginaries.
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The Supernatural Media Virus
Since the 1990s, the virus and the network metaphors have become increasingly popular, finding application in a broad range of everyday discourses, academic disciplines, and fiction genres. Rahel Sixta Schmitz defines and discusses a trope recurring in Gothic fiction: the supernatural media virus.
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Scientific Understanding
This book provides a novel philosophical account of scientific understanding, this account is based on and supported by a detailed investigation of an episode from scientific practice in biology.
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Whistleblowing for Change
What are the effects of whistleblowing on politics, society, and the arts? By linking a diverse selection of perspectives and practices, this book investigates whistleblowing as a developing political practice that has the ability to provoke change from within.
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Alleviative Objects
Alleviative Objects approaches Caribbean art through intersectional entanglements and combines decolonial epistemologies with critical whiteness studies and affect theory. David Frohnapfel shows how progressive racism in discourse on Haitian art recenters whiteness by performing benign identifica...
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Mediating Social Challenges
This book uses critical pedagogies to reflect on art, literature, storytelling, and digital methods as a means to mediating social challenges in teaching practices.
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Postcolonial Repercussions
The anthology gathers heterogeneous approaches to emancipatory forms of ontological listening as well as pleas for critical fabulation and a practice of care. It tells us about opportunities, perspectives and the (im)possibility of decolonised listening.
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Curating Contemporary Music Festivals
Brandon Farnsworth lays out a theory for understanding curatorial practices in contemporary music and how they could be a solution to the field’s diminishing social relevance. He focuses on two case studies, the Munich Biennale for New Music Theatre, and the Maerzmusik Festival at the Berliner Fe...
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The Camp, Housing, and the City
Christian Sowa argues that camp accommodation must be thought of and studied as part of the urban context and as a specific form of housing.
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Urban Curating
Urban Curating explores the interconnectedness of economy, ecology, and labor in urban history as well as practices of remembrance. Drawing on the author’s work as an urban curator, the focus is on caring repair, refusal, and resistance—fighting the spatialization of injustice by building feminis...
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Post-Apartheid Criticism
South Africa’s post-apartheid narrative is one of democracy and equality—but its flaws run deep, argues Ives S. Loukson. Disclosing prejudices about whiteness, homosexuality, and democracy, he lays the foundation for post-apartheid criticism that differs from postcolonial criticism.
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Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge
Dimensions is a journal in, on and from the discipline of architecture, addressing the creation, constitution and transmission of architectural knowledge. Issue 2 investigates lived experience as source for the constitution of knowledge.
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Death is Served
Stella Castelli shows how America fetishizes death as part of a repetition compulsion which stems from language's inability to satisfactorily grasp death.
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Medial Bodies between Fiction and Faction
Using examples from literature, media studies, philosophy, performance arts, and social science, this collection underlines how bodily models and transformations thought until recently to be fictional have become a part of our reality. It provides a spectrum of perspectives on how the body emerge...
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Digital Media and Textuality
Due to computers' ability to combine different semiotic modes, texts are no longer exclusively comprised of static images and mute words. How have digital media changed the way we write and read? What methods of textual and data analysis have emerged? How do we rescue digital artifacts from obsol...
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The Persistence of Technology
Telling the stories of, among others, China’s power grid, Colombian roads, American telephones, German automobiles, and India’s ship breaking business, the contributions in this volume stress the long lives of technologies and show that maintenance and repair are not obsolete in modern industries...
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Electric Seeing
What is the subject of video? Charlotte Klink traces the development of electromagnetism in the pursuit of “Electric Seeing” that emerged in the nineteenth century as well as its curious relation to psychoanalysis and the contemporary discovery of the structure of the human psyche.
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Re-Cording Lives
Administrative asylum procedures are permeated by tensions between rationalities of legality, efficiency, and deterrence in asylum casework and their various effects on cases. Based on ethnographic research in the Swiss asylum administration, this book unveils the pragmatics and politics of rende...
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Appropriating History
Popular media plays an important role in collective imaginations of history. The volume investigates this phenomenon by examining examples from Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian popular cultures.
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Network Publicy Governance
The information age has brought about a growing conflict between proponents of a data-driven society on the one side and demands for protection of individual freedom, autonomy, and dignity by means of privacy on the other. The causes of this conflict are rooted in the modern Western opposition of...
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Live Performance and Video Games
This collection brings together international researchers and artists to explore the relationship between live performance and video games in a variety of essays.
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Drawing and Experiencing Architecture
Marianna Charitonidou shows how mutations of the means of representation in architecture and urban planning relate to the significance of city's inhabitants.
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Musical Composition in the Context of Globalization
This book discusses the effects of cultural globalization on processes of composition and distribution of art music in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Christian Utz provides the foundations of a global music historiography, building on new models such as transnationalism, entangled hist...
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Beyond Narrative
An investigation of the ›borderlands of narrativity‹ — the complex and culturally productive area where the symbolic form of narrative meets other symbolic logics, such as data(base), play, spectacle, or ritual.
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The Situationality of Human-Animal Relations
Riding, hunting, fishing, bullfighting: Human-animal relations are diverse. This anthology presents various case studies of situations in which humans and animals come into contact and asks for the anthropological and philosophical implications of such encounters. The contributions by renowned sc...
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Fragments of Solidarity
Maria Giannoula takes an elaborated look at the emotional and spiritual aspects of political participation within an activist group in Greece in the 2010s.
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Intersectional Knowledges
A delve into intersectionality in Europe, offering fresh insights into themes and methodologies from diverse academic perspectives.
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Digital Environments
Digital technology permeates the physical world. Social media and virtual reality, accessed via internet capable devices – computers, smartphones, tablets and wearables – affect nearly all aspects of social life.The contributions to this volume apply innovative forms of ethnographic research to t...
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Entangled Future Im/mobilities
This book shares findings on entangled future mobilities and immobilities from the humanities and social sciences in diverse case studies.
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Poetic Resurrection
This study of the Bronx in American popular culture traces a complex dialogue on its past, present, and future. Sina Nitzsche argues that popular culture functioned as a poetic resurrection of the Bronx, which preceded, promoted, and facilitated the spatial revival of the borough and inspired oth...
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The Rediscovery of Bioethics
What will the future of bioethics look like amid challenges posed by biotechnologies and ecological crises? Key insights from the discpline, marking 25 years of DRZE.
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Comparative Practices
The contributors to this volume investigate the role of comparative practices in the formation of eighteenth-century literature and culture. The book conceives of social practices of comparing as being entrenched in networks of circulation and considers how such practices ordered and changed Brit...
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Virtual Photography
This book discusses the latest photographic technologies, and how we can now take photos in computer games, interpolate them in Virtual Reality platforms, or synthesize them via Artificial Intelligence.
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Bordertextures
This book proposes an understanding of borders as effects and generators of complex formations. By introducing the concept of bordertextures and the approach of bordertexturing, this edited collection opens up new and fine-tuned perspectives on borders and borderlands.
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Digital Culture & Society (DCS)
The capacity to accumulate, analyze and utilize data is seen as a key factor for leveraging the potentials of digital innovation.
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Tensional Responsiveness
How we sense and move our bodies shapes how we relate with each other. Doerte Weig shows how bodily capacities for sensitive tensional responsiveness are relevant to (re)generative cultures, the future of work, lifelong learning, sharing, healing, and well-being.
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Emerging Affinities – Possible Futures of Performative Arts
This volume is a response to the growing need for new methodological approaches to the rapidly changing landscape of performative practices. The authors address a host of contemporary phenomena situated at the crossroads between science and fiction that employ various media and merge live partici...
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Delinking and Global Reparations
A collective effort making the case for delinking and global reparations – amid ongoing and overlapping global crises affecting the Global South.
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Amnesty International and Women's Rights
Miriam Ganzfried offers a comprehensive look at Amnesty International’s work on women’s rights. Through interviews with staff members and activists and unprecedented access to archival material from the Swiss and the German sections, she shows how women activists strategized to make AI increase i...
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Health as a Social System
João Costa argues that Luhmann's Social Systems Theory offers the groundwork for a vastly improved health systems thinking.
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Playing Dystopia
Gerald Farca explores the genre of dystopian video games and the player’s aesthetic response to their nightmarish gameworlds. Players, he argues, will gradually come to see similarities between the virtual dystopia and their own offline environment, thus learning to stay wary of social and politi...
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Writing Facts
The book shows why and how »facts« are a result of knowledge, rules, and norms as well as of description, argumentation, and narration. This approach allows new perspectives on »fact« and its impact on modernity.
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Interwar Crossroads
Studying the entangled histories of the areas conceptualized as Middle Eastern and North Atlantic World in the interwar years is crucial to understanding the two areas' respective and common histories until today.
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Shielding
This collection offers conceptual approaches towards bodies becoming shields by addressing the idea of bodily integrity, both in a material sense and with regard to the symbolic and ethical relations that a body entangles.
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Utopian Architecture Beyond the Concrete
Christian Preidel argues that building today is not a symphony in glass and concrete but a social endeavour where people (and material) come together.
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Germany's Conscience
Reinbert Krol’s analysis of the German historian Friedrich Meinecke’s intellectual development does not only give us insight into his philosophy of history—which turns out to be more conciliatory than previously assumed—it also provides a source of inspiration for scholars of history today.
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Convivial Futures
This book presents possibilities for a convivial future that would be attractive for as many as possible. It also encompasses theoretical debate on convivialism and shows the multiple and major obstacles that convivialism will have to face.
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Just ›A Machine for Doing Business‹?
Katja Schönian analyses internal communication and branding strategies in connection with the implementation of a new company intranet. Based on qualitative data, the study contrasts managerial expectations and everyday usage of the intranet in distinct work settings.
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Countering the Far Right in Europe and Beyond
Bringing together activist, scholarly, artist and journalist expertise about the Far Right to enable intervention.
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Metropolitan Research
This book provides a scholarly and accessible overview of key methods and approaches in metropolitan research from a uniquely broad range of disciplines.
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External Communication in Social Media During Asymmetric Conflicts
This book examines the strategies of external communication that conflict parties use during asymmetric conflicts. In a comprehensive case study of the conflict in Israel and Palestine, Bernd Hirschberger shows that the selection of strategies of external communication is shaped by the (asymmetri...
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Aquatic Environments
Insights into the rich tradition of Latin American literature set in aquatic environments.
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Narrative Mechanics
What do stories in games have in common with political narratives? This book identifies narrative strategies as mechanisms for meaning and manipulation in games and real life. It shows that the narrative mechanics so clearly identifiable in games are increasingly used (and abused) in politics and...
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The Last Pilgrimage to Eternity
With the advent of the reformation, concepts of living and dying were profoundly reconfigured. As purgatory disappeared from the spiritual landscape, other paths to the afterlife were rediscovered. Thus, when life draws to a close, the passage to the afterlife becomes a last pilgrimage, a popular...
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Foreign Countries of Old Age
This multidisciplinary collection critically examines conditions and representations of old age and aging in Eastern and Southeastern Europe from various perspectives. By shedding light on these culturally specific contexts, it widens our understanding of the aging process in all its diversity an...
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Contested Properties
This book deals with the values of medicinal plants and associated knowledge(s) in the field of bioprospecting in post-apartheid South Africa. The picture presented here contributes to the widely discussed yet so far unresolved question of how to appropriately share benefits, and how to protect i...
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Ibsen at the Theatrical Crossroads of Europe
Gianina Druta investigates the performance history of Henrik Ibsen in the Romanian theatre between 1894 and 1947.
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Digital Culture & Society (DCS)
This special issue of Digital Culture & Society deals with the concept of code in relation to the Covid-19 crisis.
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Making Diabetes
Diabetes is regarded as one of the most challenging global health issues of the twenty-first century. Tracing the effects of a diagnostic device, the glucometer, this book examines how it contributes to the making of diabetes in contemporary Uganda.
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