In the next session of our seminar (April 23rd), we will focus on the role of prophecies, forecasts, and predictions in the cultural reception of communications media. The text chosen to address this issue is David Nye’s essay Technological Predictions: A Promethean Problem (please download it through Ilias). Our examination of media prophecies, however, will start by comparing the predictions made in the realm of technology to those conceived in a rather different context: religion. There mi..
As digital technology permeates more aspects of our cultures, the relation of technology to religion...
Combining theoretical frameworks for the analysis of religion, media and popular culture, with focus...
A satirical poem written in response to a news item in Vatican News regarding an eRosary and associa...
Secular and spiritual prophets of doom abound in the information-rich twenty-first century - as they...
A prophet is a person who plays as special role mediating the relationship between other people and ...
Uneasiness in the media observed in time of world crisis has been illustrated by the communicative m...
Predictions and forecasts play a paramount role in contemporary societies. The capacity to forecast ...
The next session of our seminar (April 16th) will examine how the idea of novelty influences the cul...
Social theorists often predict that heavy reliance on technological devices and machines will result...
The paper aims at analysing the problematic issue of religious communication via the television medi...
The article seeks to compare popular omens of the end of the world with the auguries of prophets. Bo...
<p><span lang="EN-US">We live, today, under the hegemony of a techno-centric, market-based and media...
The study of digital religion and religion in the ‘new’ media, especially in tracing the transformat...
I am interested in how institutions or civil society organisations can use new media technologies an...
Uneasiness in the media observed in time of world crisis has been illustrated by the communicative m...
As digital technology permeates more aspects of our cultures, the relation of technology to religion...
Combining theoretical frameworks for the analysis of religion, media and popular culture, with focus...
A satirical poem written in response to a news item in Vatican News regarding an eRosary and associa...
Secular and spiritual prophets of doom abound in the information-rich twenty-first century - as they...
A prophet is a person who plays as special role mediating the relationship between other people and ...
Uneasiness in the media observed in time of world crisis has been illustrated by the communicative m...
Predictions and forecasts play a paramount role in contemporary societies. The capacity to forecast ...
The next session of our seminar (April 16th) will examine how the idea of novelty influences the cul...
Social theorists often predict that heavy reliance on technological devices and machines will result...
The paper aims at analysing the problematic issue of religious communication via the television medi...
The article seeks to compare popular omens of the end of the world with the auguries of prophets. Bo...
<p><span lang="EN-US">We live, today, under the hegemony of a techno-centric, market-based and media...
The study of digital religion and religion in the ‘new’ media, especially in tracing the transformat...
I am interested in how institutions or civil society organisations can use new media technologies an...
Uneasiness in the media observed in time of world crisis has been illustrated by the communicative m...
As digital technology permeates more aspects of our cultures, the relation of technology to religion...
Combining theoretical frameworks for the analysis of religion, media and popular culture, with focus...
A satirical poem written in response to a news item in Vatican News regarding an eRosary and associa...