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Aug 3, 2017 · A deeper understanding of the relationship between research, culture, and science fiction is necessary, and the application of science fiction as a tool in the context of research should be encouraged.
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Oct 9, 2020 · Science fiction has been described as “a crucial and popular mode, even the mainstream mode, of thinking about life in a modern technoscientific world” (Weiner et al., 2018, p. 7) and, in popular forms, can provide remarkable insights into cultural perspectives and assumptions (Menadue, 2019b).
- Christopher Benjamin Menadue, Kristi Giselsson, David Guez
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Aug 3, 2017 · Two characteristics of the use of science fiction in research became evident in the review: its role as a tool for advocacy and cultural insight and its effectiveness as an aid to learning...
Our central argument is that, by drawing on well-established aspects of cultural theory — experience, narrative, identity, and affect, for example — to unpack processes of meaning-making, we can find important tools for imagining and analysing public communication and the stories told within it.
Cultural studies, race and gender studies, cyberstudies, and the various postmodernisms and poststructuralisms have all, Hollinger noted, borrowed from the imagery and intellectual repertory of science fiction.
Aug 1, 2018 · Cultural commentators such as Sarah LeFanu and Helen Merrick argue that Le Guin’s fiction is a useful tool for conveying social scientific concepts related to gender and sexuality; others, however, see it as a form of liberal cultural imperialism.
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science fiction frequently offers more th an a subjective imprint of globalization’s consequences. This special issue of SFS aspires to go beyond simply recording the imprint of globalization on artistic and cultural productions. Gupta’s analytical methodology is unidirectional—globalization impacts literature—yet