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HUM 498 TOPICS HUMANITIES | (VLPA/I&S) |
>11852 A 6 to be arranged * * Thurtle,Phillip S 20/ 20 A-term ADD CODE FROM URP@UW.EDU OR 206- 543-4282. MEETING SCHEDULE TU-W-TH 9-12 SIEG 233. THE INSTITUTE WILL DRAW ON WORLD BUILDING PRACTICES IN DESIGN, LITERATURE, GAMING, ART, AFROFUTURISM, PHILOSOPHY, AND SCIENCE TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO ENVISION DIFFERENT WORLDS. WE WISH TO EXPLORE WORLD BUILDING AS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PRACTICE THAT EXPLORES HOW ALL ACTS OF MAKING INVOLVE AN IMPLIED WORLD, HOW THE GENESIS OF EVEN THE MOST OTHERWORLDLY EXPLORATIONS REMAIN TETHERED TO THE PRESENT, AND HOW A FOCUS ON 'WORLDS' SHIFTS INQUIRIES FROM MAKING OF 'THINGS' TO THE DELICATE ACT OF CO-CREATING WITH AND FOR A COMMUNITY OF HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN OTHERS. |
>11853 B 6 to be arranged * * Thurtle,Phillip S 20/ 20 B-term ADD CODE FROM URP@UW.EDU OR 206- 543-4282. MEETING SCHEDULE TU-W-TH 9-12 SIEG 233. THE INSTITUTE WILL DRAW ON WORLD BUILDING PRACTICES IN DESIGN, LITERATURE, GAMING, ART, AFROFUTURISM, PHILOSOPHY, AND SCIENCE TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO ENVISION DIFFERENT WORLDS. WE WISH TO EXPLORE WORLD BUILDING AS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PRACTICE THAT EXPLORES HOW ALL ACTS OF MAKING INVOLVE AN IMPLIED WORLD, HOW THE GENESIS OF EVEN THE MOST OTHERWORLDLY EXPLORATIONS REMAIN TETHERED TO THE PRESENT, AND HOW A FOCUS ON 'WORLDS' SHIFTS INQUIRIES FROM MAKING OF 'THINGS' TO THE DELICATE ACT OF CO-CREATING WITH AND FOR A COMMUNITY OF HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN OTHERS. |