Eva Slesingerová

We, Other Utopians (eBook, ePUB)

Recombinant DNA, Genome Editing, and Artificial Life

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

We, Other Utopians analyzes the topics of genome editing/recombinant DNA based on ethnographic research in the post-communist context. Focusing on human DNA editing and genome repair, it conceptually and analytically works with various approaches to engineered life and embodiments from interdisciplinary perspectives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000483406
• Artikelnr.: 62905996

Autorenporträt

Eva slesingerová is an anthropologist and sociologist. She has focused on different areas of research and academic interest: body, genomics, AI technologies, robots and biotechnological art and experiments. She teaches courses like Anthropology and Technology, Kinship or Research in Art. Her publications include texts in journals like Social Science Information, Body & Society or Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Lab
Chapter 3 Genome editing and recombinant DNA today: Cheap enough
easy enough
accurate enough
Chapter 4 Biotechnological Corporeality: Heterotopias and Utopias in the Lab
Chapter 5 Dreaming about Living Matter: A Matter of Art
Chapter 6 We
Other Utopians...: Biopolitics Recombined
Chapter 7 Conclusions