Journal of Science & Popular Culture 2.2 is now available
Intellect is pleased to announce that Journal of Science & Popular Culture 2.2 is now available!
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Aims & Scope
Science permeates contemporary culture at multiple levels, from the technology in our daily lives to our dreams of other worlds in fiction. The Journal of Science & Popular Culture is a peer-reviewed academic publication that seeks to explore the complex and evolving connections between science and global society. It strongly reinforces interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research, opening up new possibilities for inquiry across and between the humanities and sciences.
Issue 2.2
Editorial
Ending the watch: A coda on scientists in Game of Thrones
Steven Gil
Articles
Scientists in the Bond film franchise
Claire Hines
Andrew Feitz, Susan Hovorka and Kate Lehane
Conjuring unseen forces: Rainmaking in Australia with John Henry Pepper
Lynne Kent
Filming imagined and real catastrophe: Environmental trauma and natural disasters
Pat Brereton
Perspectives
Science, technology, society and science fiction: A portrait of STS in Michael Crichton’s Micro
Constantinos Morfakis
‘Genetic pornography’: Genetic research in popular narratives
Gene McQuillan