1st Edition
Media Seas and the Blue Humanities Studies of the High North Atlantic
264 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
264 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book contributes to the emerging field of the blue humanities by developing a critical media perspective on the technical, social, cultural, and historical mediation of knowledge, perception, and experience of the oceans. With contributions from leading scholars from across a diverse range of fields, this volume focuses on the environmental challenges experienced in the northern reaches of... Read more
Acknowledgements
List of contributors
- Introduction: Media Seas of the High North Atlantic
Jørgen Alnæs, Synne Tollerud Bull, Liv Hausken, and Susanne Østby Sæther - The MediaNature of Seawater
Bernhard Siegert - Moving the Green Economy to the Blue Sea
Marie Stilling and Kristin Asdal - The Draupner Wave
Stefan Helmreich - Architectural Mediation of the Norwegian Sea
Nancy Couling - Oil Media on the Grand Banks
Fiona Polack - Charting Courses
Asko Lehmuskallio - Sea Ice Extent and the Sea Ice Index
Laura Seddon and Phil Steinberg - Marvelous Deposits
Tirza Meyer and Susanna Lidström - Territorializing the Seabed through the Battle of Deep-Sea Mining
Jørgen Alnæs - Linking to Sedna
Nicholas R. Silcox - Ocean Futures in the Making
Camilla Brattland and Synne Tollerud Bull - Through the Eyes of the Greenland Shark: Imag(in)ing the High North Atlantic
Susanne Østby Sæther - Cold-Water Coralations
Melody Jue
Index
Biography
Jørgen Alnæs is Associate Professor at the Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway.
Synne Tollerud Bull is Professor and Pro-Dean of Research at School of Art, Design, and Media, Kristiania University of Applied Sciences, Norway
Liv Hausken is Professor of Media Studies at the University of Oslo (UiO) Department of Media and Communication, Norway
Susanne Østby Sæther is Senior Curator of Photography and New Media at Henie Onstad Art Center, Norway.
