Damien A Bright
Biographic Data
| ID | 3945290 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Damien A Bright |
| GIVEN NAMES | Damien A |
| FAMILY NAME | Bright |
| SIGNATURE | BRIGHT D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7079-0536 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Perilous Deep
Do corals dream of simulated seas
What happens to a life science when its subject spans the globe yet appears fated to extinction? Such is the predicament that the field of international coral reef studies confronts under the strains of ocean stress. This article asks why this predicament becomes the basis for authorizing new powers of human intervention into the nature of biology. Through a genealogy and commentary of a theory and experiment known as "human-assisted evolution" a…
Tout peut-il plonger
Image d’ouverture Le scaphandrier descend, apte à saisir le gouvernail de l’histoire. Affiche pour le film « Épaves », commandant Cousteau 1945 © LAPI / Roger-Viollet Épaves, un court-métrage de Jacques-Yves Cousteau, présente, en 1943, une technique de plongée sous-marine révolutionnaire qui ouvrira le monde sous-marin au plus grand nombre. Il s’agit de l’Aqualung, un scaphandre autonome. Le spectateur y découvre une pratique étonnante : un scap…
Does anything dive? Diving beyond the metaphor
Gone are the days when we looked like phenomena, supermen. Now commonplace, diving is accessible to all. So many amateurs have taken it up, so many professionals, that we can say it is less dangerous, far less dangerous than we thought. As long as you know the laws and, of course, follow them. Frdric Dumas, Angoisses dans la mer (1978) The short film Ten Fathoms Deep (1952) goes like this: a German U-boat spots a freighter, dives, launches a torp…
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Tout peut-il plonger
Image d’ouverture Le scaphandrier descend, apte à saisir le gouvernail de l’histoire. Affiche pour le film « Épaves », commandant Cousteau 1945 © LAPI / Roger-Viollet Épaves, un court-métrage de Jacques-Yves Cousteau, présente, en 1943, une technique de plongée sous-marine révolutionnaire qui ouvrira le monde sous-marin au plus grand nombre. Il s’agit de l’Aqualung, un scaphandre autonome. Le spectateur y découvre une pratique étonnante : un scap…
Does anything dive? Diving beyond the metaphor
Gone are the days when we looked like phenomena, supermen. Now commonplace, diving is accessible to all. So many amateurs have taken it up, so many professionals, that we can say it is less dangerous, far less dangerous than we thought. As long as you know the laws and, of course, follow them. Frdric Dumas, Angoisses dans la mer (1978) The short film Ten Fathoms Deep (1952) goes like this: a German U-boat spots a freighter, dives, launches a torp…
Do corals dream of simulated seas
What happens to a life science when its subject spans the globe yet appears fated to extinction? Such is the predicament that the field of international coral reef studies confronts under the strains of ocean stress. This article asks why this predicament becomes the basis for authorizing new powers of human intervention into the nature of biology. Through a genealogy and commentary of a theory and experiment known as "human-assisted evolution" a…
The Perilous Deep
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