What Future for the Sociology of Futures? Visions, Concepts and Methods
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DOI: 10.1177/00380385231157586
Abstract: Questions about the future, and futurelessness, have attracted wide-ranging attention in recent years. Our article explores what Sociology offers. We reflect on the apparent contradiction that the future was bracketed off from the discipline in… read more here.
Keywords: sociology futures; futures visions; sociology; future sociology ... See more keywords
Research-Creations for Speculating About Digitized Automation: Bringing Creative Writing Prompts and Vital Materialism into the Sociology of Futures
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DOI: 10.1177/10778004221097049
Abstract: In this article, we present ideas about developing innovative methods for the sociology of futures. Our approach brings together the literature on sociotechnical imaginaries and the sociology of futures with vital materialism theories and research-creation… read more here.
Keywords: sociology futures; sociology; creative writing; writing prompts ... See more keywords