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Futures of the Study of Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Global Challenges
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Abstract How can we approach possible but unknown futures of the study of culture? This volume explores this question in the context of a changing global world. The contributions in this volume discuss the necessity of significant shifts in our conceptual and epistemological frameworks. Taking into account c... view more
How can we approach possible but unknown futures of the study of culture? This volume explores this question in the context of a changing global world. The contributions in this volume discuss the necessity of significant shifts in our conceptual and epistemological frameworks. Taking into account changing institutional research settings, the authors develop pathways to future cultural research, addressing the crucial concerns of the cultural and social worlds themselves. The contributions thereby utilize contact zones within a wide range of disciplines such as cultural anthropology, sociology, cultural history, literary studies, the history of science and bioethics as well as the environmental and medical humanities. Examining emerging inter- and transdisciplinary points of reference, the volume invites scholars in the humanities and social sciences to take part in a conversation about theories, methods, and practices for the future study of culture.... view less
Keywords
cultural studies; interdisciplinary research; humanities; cultural history
Classification
Other Fields of Humanities
Cultural Sociology, Sociology of Art, Sociology of Literature
Free Keywords
Futures/Futurity; Study of Culture
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Publisher
De Gruyter
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
310 p.
Series
Concepts for the Study of Culture, 8
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110669398
ISBN
978-3-11-066939-8
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0