Sixty Minutes Back to the Future: Science Fiction, Technological Imaginary and the Idea of Progress

Online Zoom

In this webinar, Sofia Kaloterakis will present the research of her Master Thesis around the relation of science fiction technological imaginaries and the emergence of the cultural idea of progress. How is techno-scientific knowledge framed as an indicator of progress? By giving emphasis on the cognitive modality of estrangement she analyzes along sci-fi the [...]