Bruno Latour
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Opioid overdose is a growing issue in Australia. Programs to provide opioid consumers with ‘take-home’ naloxone to reverse overdose exist internationally and in some Australian cities, but uptake remains inconsistent. As an opioid... more
Over the last fifteen years, a new theoretical paradigm has emerged in anthropology, the so-called ontological turn. In order to properly understand the advent of the ontological anthropology, it must be studied in relation to the Writing... more
This article is available for free open-access download from the Wiley website (link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1467-9655.13025). ABSTRACT This article discusses the changes that activists have brought to Nepali... more
70 yaşındaki Fransız sosyolog Bruno Latour uzun bir süre bilimin baş belası olmuştur. Bununla birlikte, "alternatif olgular" çağında bilimi savunmaya geliyor. Paris'teki sosyal bilimler üniversitesi Sciences Po'daki (Paris Siyasi Bilimler... more
Qu’est-ce qu’un espace dépressif? Et en quoi la définition de celui-ci concerne-t-elle les processus de politisation du malaise existentiel hors des sentiers battus de la psychologie? De quoi est faite une vie qui parvient à se mettre à... more
Teorie aktér-sítí v českých sociálních a humanitních vědách Časopis Sociální studia / Social Studies vyhlašuje výzvu k zasílání návrhů do monotematického čísla s pracovním názvem Teorie aktér-sítí v českých sociálních a humanitních... more
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Another consideration of the work of Bruno Latour and the evolution of his position on critique. Reflecting on the ways in which critique is associated with destruction by Latour I also turn to the moderation of his anti-critique stance... more
The analogy has been used to establish relations between past and present since the birth of archaeology and ethnology as scientific disciplines. The repeated incursions of archaeologists in the territory of ethnologists will lead, at... more
In the Coils of the Snake: The Betrayal of Postcritique This article discusses postcritique as developed in particular by Rita Felski, Bruno Latour and Davina Cooper. While postcritique has recently become subject of debate also in Italy,... more
One of the most fruitful theoretical developments in the last quarter of a century within the humanities and the social sciences has been the work in nonhuman agencies (Latour 2005; Pickering 1995). Following Charles Taylor’s (2007)... more
Performance scholar Una Chaudhuri observed in her keynote lecture at the Psi conference in Stanford in 2013 that the logic of climate change is a very complex one, having no clear spatial boundaries, and not even a spatial logic. It is... more
This article takes an actor-network theory approach to the elusive genre of microsound. The aim is twofold: to demonstrate what ANT’s sociology of associations can offer to the study of music, and to consider what aspects would need to be... more
Looking at two versions of the Golden Fleece story, in Ovid’s Metamorphoses (8 A.D.) and in the anonymous Ovide moralisé from the fourteenth century, I explore the narrative possibilities that accompany an emphasis on the activity and the... more
This paper presents three nested case studies. The first is an exposition of David Tudor’s experimentalism which was intertwined with the more well-known experimentalism centering around the discourse/practice of John Cage. Despite his... more