Tradition Without End

by Francisco Vaz da Silva

In A Companion to Folklore, ed. Regina F. Bendix and Galit Hasan-Rokem, pp. 40–54. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

This discussion follows the etymological clue, and envisions tradition as a dynamic process of transmission. This... more

Global Citizenship in 2040: Six Scenarios

by Vahid V. Motlagh

1- Placeless Brains Triumph, 2-Planetary Second Life, 3-Multicultural City Islands, 4-Cherished Mental Model, 5-Lagging Global Education, 6-Tribal Towers Tremble

After listening to a presentation that reviewed the scientific discoveries and technological developments,... more

Memetics: Memes and the Science of Cultural Evolution

by Tim Tyler

Memetics is the name commonly given to the study of memes - a term originally coined by Richard Dawkins to describe... more

A Letter on: The Fork and the Paperclip: A memetic perspective

by Brad Duthie

Duthie, A. B. (2003). A Letter on: The Fork and the Paperclip: A Memetic Perspective. Journal of Memetics - Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission, 8. http://cfpm.org/jom-emit/2004/vol8/duthie_ab.html

Recently, there has been much debate on what should and what should not be considered part of the science of memetics.... more

Memy – pasożyty w naszych umysłach

by Mateusz Hohol

published in 'Granice nauki' (The Limits of Science), in cooperation with 'Interia.pl' (08.12.2011) [scientific article for the general public]

El origen biológico de la cultura, una mirada desde la antropología

by Andrea Naranjo

Neofronteras: science and society

El debate sobre origen y evolución de (una) la (determinada) cultura y el conocimiento, su producción y transmisión... more

The misunderstanding of memes: Biography of an unscientific object, 1976-1999.

by Jeremy Burman

Published in Perspectives on Science, 20(1), 75-104. Made available for free by MIT Press through open access. The link provided here will take you there.

When the ‘meme’ was introduced in 1976, it was as a metaphor intended to illuminate an evolutionary argument. By the... more

A Formal Approach for the Interpretation of Cultural Contents

by Mark Whiting

Coauthored with: Ji-Hyun Lee, Hyoung-June Park, Sungwoo Lim, Sung-Joong Kim, Haelee Jung
Published in the Proceedings of CAADRIA 2010.

This paper develops a formal approach to investigate theevolution of a Korean traditional pattern, Bosangwhamun. The... more

É todo tradución? Elementos socioculturais, neurocientíficos e meméticos para unha teoría holística da para/tradución

by Burghard Baltrusch

Viceversa: revista galega de tradución, Vigo: ATG – Universidade de Vigo, ISSN 1135-8920, Nº 12, 9-38

This paper starts from the concept of para/translation and its holistic applicability, exploring some of its... more

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