Add to ORKGThis article explores story and science as products of human cultures, imagination, and innovation, using the recent emergence of heroism research as a case study. Drawing on in-depth interviews with experts in the field of heroism studies and beyond, the paper investigates interdisciplinary perspectives on heroism, and explores synergies between language used in the biological sciences and the hero’s journey story arc. Story and metaphor are found to be important methodological tools in participants’ contemporary research practices. The hero’s journey, in particular, emerges as an interpretive apparatus that can inform interdisciplinary, novel and creative research practices, and facilitate the breakdown of increasingly dissolving discipli...
In July of 2016, the lead editor of this Research Topic, Scott Allison, was privileged to have share...
The burgeoning science of heroism continues to evolve and illuminate the myriad ways that heroes are...
This paper speculates about whether the concepts of heroism and heroic action have any residual rele...
This article explores story and science as products of human cultures, imagination, and innovation, ...
The past decade has seen an uptake of research on the topic of heroism spanning an increasingly wide...
In the context of a new science of heroism this article presents a brief history of the presence and...
In the context of a new science of heroism this article presents a brief history of the presence and...
In this article I describe the nascent field of heroism science, as part of a broader movement for t...
This article outlines the conceptual framework for a new science focused on heroism using multiple p...
peer-reviewedAlthough less than a decade old, the nascent field of heroism science has enjoyed cons...
Although less than a decade old, the nascent field of heroism science has enjoyed considerable growt...
Heroism as an expression of self-actualization and a pinnacle social state is of fundamental interes...
This article addresses different aspects of heroes and heroism and it offers an introductory analysi...
This work investigates the condition of heroism in the modern world. After setting the framework for...
This article explores whether narrative texts may help learners grapple with what it means to be hum...
In July of 2016, the lead editor of this Research Topic, Scott Allison, was privileged to have share...
The burgeoning science of heroism continues to evolve and illuminate the myriad ways that heroes are...
This paper speculates about whether the concepts of heroism and heroic action have any residual rele...
This article explores story and science as products of human cultures, imagination, and innovation, ...
The past decade has seen an uptake of research on the topic of heroism spanning an increasingly wide...
In the context of a new science of heroism this article presents a brief history of the presence and...
In the context of a new science of heroism this article presents a brief history of the presence and...
In this article I describe the nascent field of heroism science, as part of a broader movement for t...
This article outlines the conceptual framework for a new science focused on heroism using multiple p...
peer-reviewedAlthough less than a decade old, the nascent field of heroism science has enjoyed cons...
Although less than a decade old, the nascent field of heroism science has enjoyed considerable growt...
Heroism as an expression of self-actualization and a pinnacle social state is of fundamental interes...
This article addresses different aspects of heroes and heroism and it offers an introductory analysi...
This work investigates the condition of heroism in the modern world. After setting the framework for...
This article explores whether narrative texts may help learners grapple with what it means to be hum...
In July of 2016, the lead editor of this Research Topic, Scott Allison, was privileged to have share...
The burgeoning science of heroism continues to evolve and illuminate the myriad ways that heroes are...
This paper speculates about whether the concepts of heroism and heroic action have any residual rele...