[Discussion] [Fwd: CFP: Technologies: Studies in Culture and Theory (ongoing; book series)]

[Gonul Pultar]

gary hall wrote:
> 
> Call for Contributions
> 
> New Book Series from Continuum
> 
> TECHNOLOGIES
> Studies in Culture and Theory
> 
> EDITORS
> Gary Hall & Chris Hables Gray
> 
> CONSULTANT EDITORS
> Parveen Adams, Keith Ansell-Pearson, Jim Falk, Steve Graham, Donna
> Haraway, Deborah Heath, Manuel De Landa, Paul Patton, Constance Penley,
> Kevin Robins,           Avital Ronell, Andrew Ross, Allucquere Rosanne
> Stone.
> 
> Technologies is a new series of books from Continuum dedicated to
> publishing innovative and provocative work on both ‘new’ and
> ‘established’ technologies: their history, contemporary issues and
> future frontiers. The series will bring together theorists and
> practitioners in cultural studies, critical and cultural theory, and
> continental philosophy in order to explore developments in a wide range
> of fields, including anthropology, art history, biotechnology, cultural,
> 
> media and communication studies, computer science, environmental
> studies, gender studies, history of science, literary theory, medicine,
> pharmacology, philosophy, political science and zoology.
> 
> Technologies will analyse areas as diverse as cyberspace, the city,
> cybernetics, nanotechnology, the cosmos, AI, prosthetics, genetics and
> other medical advances, as well as specific technologies such as the
> railway, the motor car, the gun, the telephone, the answering machine,
> the Internet and digital TV.
> 
> Technologies will address some of the most pressing questions raised by
> technology for individuals, communities, cultures, economies and nation
> states – What is the effect of technology on our understanding of
> national identity? Is subjectivity being reconfigured by technology? Do
> new technologies require new methods and new forms of analysis? – while
> at the same time remaining open to the unforseeable and the unseen.
> 
> Titles for 2002
> 
> Adrian McKenzie, Transductions: Bodies And Machines At Speed
> Graham MacPhee, The Architecture of the Visible: Technologies of Urban
> Visual Culture
> Joanna Zylinska, ed. The Cyborg Experiments: the Extensions of the Body
> in
> the Media Age
> 
> Technologies is currently looking for titles for 2003 and 2004.
> For further information please contact the editors
> 
> Gary Hall
> School of Arts
> Middlesex University
> Bounds Green Road
> London N11 2NQ
> UK
> email:g.hall@mdx.ac.uk
> 
> Chris Hables Gray
> University of Great Falls
> 1301 120th Street South
> Great Falls
> Montana 59405
> USA
> email: chgborg@ugf.edu
> chgborg@initco.net
> 
> www.continuumbooks.com
> 
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