Dominic Horsfall
Biographic Data
| ID | 176541 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dominic Horsfall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dominic |
| FAMILY NAME | Horsfall |
| SIGNATURE | HORSFALL D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Futurological vertigo
Following a critical review of the history of futurology as a discipline, this text suggests a number of research avenues for approaching speculative activity in general and the anticipatory work of futurologists in particular. It calls for the creation of a science of vertigo, or vertigology, and examines the most common ways of projecting oneself into a dizzying future, from the end of humanity to the change of scale
From Custom to Culture
International audience
Losing Culture
We're losing our culture... our heritage... our traditions... everything is being swept away. Such sentiments get echoed around the world, from aging Trump supporters in West Virginia to young villagers in West Africa. But what is triggering this sense of cultural loss, and to what ends does this rhetoric get deployed? To answer these questions, anthropologist David Berliner travels around the world, from Guinea-Conakry, where globalization affec…
Introduction. The Pacific on Screens
The Pacific region occupies a unique place in the history of world cinema, covering a wide range of genres, including Hollywood blockbusters, ethnographic documentaries, and contemporary local productions. Despite this, studies on the subject are rare, especially in French-language research. Yet, from the perforated reels of the first cameras to modern-day digital equipment, the Pacific on film raises a number of questions, be it as a vehicle for…
The spirit of a place
We necessarily express ourselves by means of words, and we usually think in terms of space
The spirit of a place
We necessarily express ourselves by means of words, and we usually think in terms of space
The spirit of a place
We necessarily express ourselves by means of words, and we usually think in terms of space
Introduction. The Pacific on Screens
The Pacific region occupies a unique place in the history of world cinema, covering a wide range of genres, including Hollywood blockbusters, ethnographic documentaries, and contemporary local productions. Despite this, studies on the subject are rare, especially in French-language research. Yet, from the perforated reels of the first cameras to modern-day digital equipment, the Pacific on film raises a number of questions, be it as a vehicle for…
Losing Culture
We're losing our culture... our heritage... our traditions... everything is being swept away. Such sentiments get echoed around the world, from aging Trump supporters in West Virginia to young villagers in West Africa. But what is triggering this sense of cultural loss, and to what ends does this rhetoric get deployed? To answer these questions, anthropologist David Berliner travels around the world, from Guinea-Conakry, where globalization affec…
From Custom to Culture
International audience
Futurological vertigo
Following a critical review of the history of futurology as a discipline, this text suggests a number of research avenues for approaching speculative activity in general and the anticipatory work of futurologists in particular. It calls for the creation of a science of vertigo, or vertigology, and examines the most common ways of projecting oneself into a dizzying future, from the end of humanity to the change of scale
Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Cartography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Appropriation (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)