Course Outline:

1. Modernism, Post-Modernism, and Beyond

2. Fragmentation, Hybridity, Formlessness

3. Globality, Nature, Empire

4. Perfection, Beauty, Ideology

5. Futurity, Forgetting, Imagination

6. Simulation, Speed, Spectacle

7. Migration, Movement, Cityscape

8. Alienation, Chance, Catastrophe

9. Textuality, Irony, Illusion

10. Time, Space, Knowing

11. Theory, Phenomena, Superconductivity

12. Earthliness, Post-Humanism, Limitlessness

Course Description:

This course uses futuristic anthropology to analyze the ways in which changing boundaries of time, space, movement, images, and objects will shape future cultures of the globe. How are certain borders disappearing and the movement across cultural boundaries becoming more fluid, seamless, or perilous?

Instructor: Prof. Dejan Lukic

Future Culture

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