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As a scholar who explores posthumanism, a philosophical movement addressing the merging of humans and technology, I wonder if critics have been unduly influenced by popular culture, and whether ...

As a scholar who explores posthumanism, a philosophical movement addressing the merging of humans and technology, I wonder if critics have been unduly influenced by popular culture, and whether ...

This essay argues that Beatrix Potter’s work on mushrooms reveals the ways in which the Western ecological imaginary has responded to Victorian and Edwardian notions of childhood animism. It finds ...

CfP: Research Clinic: Amorphous Bodies A central feature of our programme is our ‘Research Clinic,’ which invites students and staff of the University to share their research on Critical Posthumanism, ...

The granddaddy of posthumanism, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; Or, the Modern Prometheus invented a genre with one galvanising blast of electricity, blending Lazarus and the legend of the Golem to ...

Lecture in English by the distinguished Auerbach Fellow 2024 at the invitation of Prof. Dr. Lilian Haberer (Art History with an expanded concept of material) The Lecture is part of a collaboration ...

Lebanon's Muslim religious authorities have filed complaints against a stand-up comedian and LGBTQ rights activist, after a sketch of hers about Friday prayers sparked controversy online. Openly gay ...

Why posthumanism? Since my first visit to Utrecht eight years ago, posthumanism has exploded; not only finding its way into diverse specialisms such as Law, Heritage, Literary Studies, Education and ...