Thesis/Dissertation: Iveta Zimmerová: Body, Social Change and Ideology in Perception and Naratives of Biohackers
Bachelor's thesis
Body, Social Change and Ideology in Perception and Naratives of Biohackers
Tělesnost, společenská změna a ideologie v percepci a narativech biohackerů
Abstract
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá konceptem biohackingu a jeho konkrétními pozorovanými projevy na komunitě sdružené okolo Paralelní Polis v Praze. Formálně shrnuje koncepty transhumanismu, tělesných modifikací a hackingu a jejich konkrétní projevy v narativech a postojích biohackerů. Práce diskutuje dva hlavní okruhy biohackerských snah: rovinu tělesnou a rovinu společenské změny. Na rovině tělesna …more
Abstract
This bachelor’s thesis describes the concept of biohacking and its specific aspects as they relate to the community surrounding the Paralelní Polis hackerspace in Prague. It formally introduces the concepts of transhumanism, body modifications and hacking and their concrete manifestations in the narratives and attitudes of biohackers. The thesis discusses two main topics common to biohacker activities …more
Thesis description
16/1/2017 10:48, doc. Mgr. Eva Šlesingerová, Ph.D., UČO 9241
Literature
- HARAWAY, Donna Jeanne. Modest_witness@second_millennium : FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouseTM : feminism and technoscience. New York: Routledge, 1997, xi, 361. ISBN 0415912458.
- Human enhancement. Edited by Julian Savulescu - Nick Bostrom. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, vi, 423. ISBN 9780199594962.
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