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Reading

This page contains links and info to events, journals, books websites, newspapers that I read and am following.

explore: my endnote


books

coles, a (2007) design and art

jones, r. (2007) soft machines

zizek, s. (2004) organs without bodies: on deleuze and consequences (Routledge)

smith, m. and morra, j. (2005) the prosthetic impulse (MIT Press)

zylinska, j. (2005) the ethics of cultural studies (Berg)

metaphors we live by (Chicago)

media, risk and science (OpenUP)

the will to technology and the culture of nihlism (Toronto)

medicine, patients and the law (Penguin)

technology as magic: the trium of the irrational (Continuum)

cyberfeminism and artificial life (Routledge)

virtual worlds: culture and politics in the age of cybertechnology (SAGE)

river out of eden (wiedenfeld+nicholson)

city of bits (MIT Press)

cyborg citizen (Routledge)

the glasgow enlightenment (Tuckwell)

the imperative of health (SAGE)

the philosopher's toolkit (Blackwell)

culture works (Minnesota Press)

cybertypes (Routledge)

engineering genesis (EarthScan)

the evolution of sameness & difference (Harvard Academic Publishers)

re-creating medicine (Rowman & Littlefield)

re-desigining babies (Profile Books)

our posthuman future (Profile Books)

the cybercultures reader (Routledge)

the eight technologies of otherness (Routledge)

genes and future people (Westview)

cuentos español (Penguin)

trigger happy: inner life of videogames (Fourth Estate)

how we became posthuman (Chicago) 

 

journals (that i read)

Americana /
Am J Bioethics /
Am J Hum Gen /
Am J Law Med /
Am J Pol Sci /
Am J Sociology /
Am J Sports Med /
Am Pol Sci Rev /
Analysis /
Angelaki: J of the Theoretical Humanities /
Anthropology and Medicine /
Bioethics
/
Biology and Philosophy
/
BioSocieties /
Body and Society
/
Borderlands /
BMJ
/
British J Phil Sci /
British J Sports Med /
Cambridge Law J /
Cambridge Quart Health Care Ethics
/
Canadian Medical Association J /
Cell /
Child and Family Law /
City /
Clinical J Sports Med /
Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies /
Configurations
/
Continuum /
Contretemps /
Critical Studies in Media and Comm /
CTHEORY /
Cultural Politics /
Cultural Studies
/
Cultural Studies/Critical Methodologies /
Cultural Values
/
Cultural Critique /
Cultural Politics /
Cultural Studies .
Culture Machine
/
Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry /
Culture, Health, Sexuality /
Culture, Sport, Society /
Culture, Theory and Critique /
Current Sociology /
CyberPsychology and Behaviour /
Cybersociology /
Diogenes /
Discourse and Society /
Electronic J of Comparative Law /
Electronic Journal on E-Learning
/
Enculturation
/
Ends and Means
/
Entertainment and Sports Lawyer /
Ethical Perspectives /
Ethics /
Ethics and Information Technology /
Ethics, Place and the Environment /
Euro J Comm /
Euro J Cult Stud /
Euro J Health Law /
Euro Sports Management Quart /
Family Law /
Feminist Media Studies /
First Monday /
Foucault Studies /
Foreign Policy /
Games and Culture /
Games Research /
Gender and Society /
Genders
/
Genomics, Society and Policy /
Harvard Law Review /
Hastings Center Report
/
Health /
Health Care Analysis /
Health Communication /
Health Information on the Internet /
Health Policy /
Health, Risk and Society /
Human Genetics /
Hypatia /
Illuminations /
Information, Communication and Society /
Inquiry /
Interdisciplinary Science Studies /
Int J Cultural Policy /
Int J Cultural Studies /
Int J Politics, Culture and Society /
International Review for the Sociology of Sport /
international Sports Law Review /
IInternet Health /
Intensities: J of cult media /
Irish Communication Review /
Issues in Law and Medicine /
Issues in Medical Ethics
/
IT and Society /
J Aesthethics and Art Criitcism /
J Am Culture /
JAMA
/
J Applied Philosophy /
J Applied Physiology /
J Applied Sport Pychology /
j Bioethical Inquiry /
J Clinical Ethics /
J Communication /
J Computer Mediated Communication /
J Consumer Culture /
J Contemporary Health Law and Policy /
J Crime, Conflict and Media Culture /
J Cultural Research /
J of Electronic Publishing /
J Ethics
J Evol Technology /
J Health Comm /
J Health Politics Policy and Law /
J Information, Law and Technology /
J Information Technology /
J Law and Health /
J Law, Med and Ethics /
J Leg Med /
J Med Ethics
/
J Med Ethics and Bioethics /
J Med Hum
/
J Mental Health /
J Med Internet Research /
J Olympic History /
J Peace Research /
J Philosophy
/
J Philosophy, Science and Law /
J Popular Culture /
J Philosophy of Education /
J Politics /
J Popular Culture /
J Sex Education and therapy /
J Social Philosophy /
J Sport History /
J Sport Management /
J Sport Tourism /
J Sport and Social Issues /
J Philosophy Sport /
J Theoretical Biology /
J Urban Technology /
J Value Inquiry /
J Visual Culture /
Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal /
Lancet /
Law Quart Rev /
Leisure Studies /
Literature and Medicine /
M/C: J Media and Culture /
Media, Culture and Society /
Media International Australia /
Media and Cultural Politics /
Medical Informatics /
Medical Law Review /
Medical Science Monitor /
Medicine, Health Care, and Philosophy /
Medical Humanities /
Metaphilosophy /
Mind /
Minds and Machines /
Modern Law Review /
Molecular Biology /
Nature
/
NetFuture /
New England Journal of Medicine /
New Genetics and Society /
New Media and Society /
New Perspectives Quarterly /
New Review of Bioethics /
New Scientist /
New Statesman /
Olympic Review /
Olympika /
Online Information Review /
Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences /
Other Voices /
Oxford J Leg Studs /
Peace and Change /
Pharmacy World and Science /
Philosophical Studies /
Philosophical Quarterly /
Philosophy /
Philosophy and Public Affairs /
Philosophy, Science, and Law /
Prometheus /
Public Understanding of Science /
Qualitative Sociology /
Quest /
Reconstruction /
Reproductive Health Matters /
Research in Philosophy & Technology /
Review of Health Matters /
Review of International Studies /
Scan: journal of media arts culture /
Science /
Science as Culture /
Science, Technology and Human Values
Sexualities /
Sexuality and Culture /
Signs - A Journal on Women & Culture /
Soccer and Society /
Social and Cultural Geography /
Social Philosophy and Policy /
Social Science and Med /
Social Semiotics /
Social Studies of Science /
Sociology /
Sociology of Health and Illness /
Sociology of Sport J /
Sociology of Sport Online /
Southern California Law Review /
Speed /
Sport, Education and Society /
Sport in Society /
Sport Management Review /
Studies in History, Philosophy, Biology and Biomedical Sciences /
Techne
/
Technology and Culture /
Technology in Society /
Textual Practice /
The Information Society /
The J of Ethics /
The New Atlantis /
The Physician and Sports Med /
Theoretical Medicine /
Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics /
Theory, Culture and Society
/
Theory and Society /
Time and Society /
TV New Media /
Visual Studies /
Web Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues /

Newspapers/Magazines

The New Yorker /
The New York Times /
Sp!ked
/
Spark Online /
Wired

Resources

Online Library of Liberty /

 

 

resarch interests

art&design // bioethics // china // cyberculture // ethics // law // medicine // olympics // outer space // politics // public engagement with science // science // sport // technology

just published

Miah, A. (2008, July 31) Inside the mind of a Marathon man, Nature, 454, in press.

Miah, A. (2008) Paralympics 2.0, Bioethics Forum, The Hastings Center.

Miah, A. (2008) Letter to Utopia: A Reply to Bostrom, Studies in Ethics, Law and Technology, 2(1).

Miah, A. (2008) Engineering Greater Resilience or Radical Transhuman Enhancement, Studies in Ethics, Law and Technology, 2(1).

my next event

Glasgow, Scotland i (30 Sept, 2008)
Our Cultural & Moral Commitment to Discover, Create, and Support New Life Forms, for LESS REMOTE: The Futures of Space Exploration: an Arts & Humanities Symposium, International Astronautical Congress, SEC, Glasgow, Scotland [abstract]

Beijing, China c (Aug, 2008)
Chair and Speaker for panel symposium on Emergent Journalistic Cultures at the Olympics, International Symposium on Olympic Research, Beijing National University and University of Western Ontario [outline].

Olympia, Greece i (July, 2008)
Supervising Professor, International Olympic Academy 16th Postgraduate Seminar [Lecture Outlines].

in press

Miah, A. (2008) Justifying Human Enhancement: The Accumulation of Biocultural Capital. In: Wint, S. Ethical Futures. The Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts (RSA), London.

Miah, A. (2008) Playing Games with Artificial Intelligence. Hale, B. (Ed) Philosophy Looks at Chess . Open Court Press.

Miah, A. (2008). Posthumanism: A Critical History. In Gordijn, B. & Chadwick, R. 'Medical Enhancements and Posthumanity. Springer.

Miah, A. (2008) 'Blessed are the Forgetful': The Ethics of Memory Modification in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. In Shapshay, S. (Ed) Bioethics Through Film, Johns Hopkins University Press.

 

just published

Zwart, N. H. (2007). "Genomics and self-knowledge: implications for societal research and debate." New Genetics and Society 26(2): 181-202.

Mitchell, C. B., E. D. Pellegrino, et al. (2007). Biotechnology and the Human Good. Washington, DC., Georgetown University Press.

Peters, H. P., J. T. Lang, et al. (2007). "Culture and Technological Innovation: Impact of Institutional Trust and Appreciation of Nature on Attitudes towards Food Biotechnology in the USA and Germany." International Journal of Public Opinion Research 19(2): 191-220.

House of Commons Select Committee, Science And Technology (2007) Report on Human Enhancement Technologies in Sport.

Koolstra CM, Bos MJW, Vermeulen IE. Through which medium should science information professionals communicate with the public: television or the internet? Journal of Science Communication 2006;5(3):1-8.

   

interviews

May, 2008
The technological enhancement of man, Danish Broadcasting Corporation

April, 2008
Evening Standard
Beijing 2008 Olympics and Protest

March, 2008
The Sports Factor, ABC Radio, Blogging at the Beijing Olympics

Feb, 2008
ESPN Magazine

flashback

 

recent places
         
Brussels, Belgium i (May, 2008)
The ethical and philosophical aspects of enhancement medicine.
  London, UK i (May, 2008)
New Media and the Olympics, Olympic legacy conference, University of Greenwich.
  Liverpool, UK i (April, 2008)
The Future of the Mind,
FACT Human Futures.
         
Oxford, UK a (Mar, 2008)
Olympic Legacies, St Anthony's College, Oxford University.
  London, UK i (Feb, 2008)
Royal College of Art, Lecture for Design Interactions, Emerging Cultures of Nanotechnology
  London, UK i (Feb, 2008)
Royal College of Art, AHRC Seminar on Art & Design in Human Enhancement [brief].
         
Liverpool, UK a (Feb, 2008)
SK-interfaces conference, FACT.
  Liverpool, UK i (Feb, 2008)
Human Futures: What is the future of the body? Artists' seminar in advance of the SK-interfaces meet, @ FACT.
  London, UK i (Jan, 2008)
London Metropolitan University, New Media @ the Olympics.
 
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