Joshua Sterlin
Biographic Data
| ID | 343578 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joshua Sterlin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joshua |
| FAMILY NAME | Sterlin |
| SIGNATURE | STERLIN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7944-5026 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Experimental anthropology and hunter gatherer affinities
Steps Towards a Legal Ontological Turn
Environmental law remains grounded in a 'one-world world' paradigm. This ontological structure asserts that, regardless of variation in world-construing, all beings occupy one 'real' world of discrete entities. The resulting legal system is viewed as an independent set of norms and procedures regulating the 'human' use of the 'environment' by specifying allowable harm rather than adjudicating on mutually enhancing relations. This legal form fails…
Shadow Animism and Ontological Xenophobia
By examining the Western strain of the Horror genre, I explore the dynamics that define its central character as an ontological xenophobia that must be perpetually cleansed. Beyond a sociological account I suggest we take what it contains seriously as ontological explorations. With a focus on predation as case study, I analyze the genre as conforming to the gazing relation of the Naturalistic West regarding its reversal: Animism. I conclude with …
Posthuman Legalities
Steps Towards a Legal Ontological Turn
Environmental law remains grounded in a 'one-world world' paradigm. This ontological structure asserts that, regardless of variation in world-construing, all beings occupy one 'real' world of discrete entities. The resulting legal system is viewed as an independent set of norms and procedures regulating the 'human' use of the 'environment' by specifying allowable harm rather than adjudicating on mutually enhancing relations. This legal form fails…
Posthuman Legalities
Steps Towards a Legal Ontological Turn
Environmental law remains grounded in a 'one-world world' paradigm. This ontological structure asserts that, regardless of variation in world-construing, all beings occupy one 'real' world of discrete entities. The resulting legal system is viewed as an independent set of norms and procedures regulating the 'human' use of the 'environment' by specifying allowable harm rather than adjudicating on mutually enhancing relations. This legal form fails…
Shadow Animism and Ontological Xenophobia
By examining the Western strain of the Horror genre, I explore the dynamics that define its central character as an ontological xenophobia that must be perpetually cleansed. Beyond a sociological account I suggest we take what it contains seriously as ontological explorations. With a focus on predation as case study, I analyze the genre as conforming to the gazing relation of the Naturalistic West regarding its reversal: Animism. I conclude with …
Experimental anthropology and hunter gatherer affinities
Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Affinities (1 works) · Animism (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture (1 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 works) · Assemblage (archaeology) (1 works)