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Journal of Science & Popular Culture 2.1 is now available
Friday, March 29, 2019

Journal of Science & Popular Culture 2.1 is now available

Intellect is happy to announce that the Journal of Science & Popular Culture 2.1 is now available! For more information about the issue, journal and call for papers, click here >> https://www.intellectbooks.com/journal-of-science-popular-culture 


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 2.1

Articles

Medieval mad science: Depicting scientists in HBO’s Game of Thrones
Steven Gil

‘Mother says I’m just an odd duck’: Alan Turing, The Imitation Game and the ‘gay boffin’

Matthew Robinson

Lowering the tone in art and science collaboration: An analysis from science and technology studies
Charlotte Sleigh, Sarah Craske and Simon Park

Scienfeld: A preliminary look at representations of science in Seinfeld
Mico Tatalovic

Spaces of normality, pictures of monstrosity: Socio-spatial configurations of the abnormal in David Lynch’s The Elephant Man
Markus Wierschem

Perspectives

Contemplating the water kingdom from the river city: Water in Chinese politics, society and culture
Jeffrey Gil

Victor Frankenstein: Can we separate the good from the bad?
Kathryn Harkup