1st Edition

Posthumanist Learning What Robots and Cyborgs Teach us About Being Ultra-social

By Cathrine Hasse Copyright 2020
360 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

In this text Hasse presents a new, inclusive, posthuman learning theory, designed to keep up with the transformations of human learning resulting from new technological experiences, as well as considering the expanding role of cyborg devices and robots in learning. This ground-breaking book draws on research from across psychology, education, and anthropology to present a truly... Read more

Foreword

Chapter 1: Introduction

Vignette 1 Jibo

Vignette 2 The robot is present

Chapter 2: Posthumanist learning in education

Vignette 3. The Lamentations of an Uneducated Daughter

Vignette 4: Fair in Kelly Writers House

Chapter 3 Emotional Collectives

Vignette 5: Meeting the Mars Path Finder

Vignette 6: Particle in cigar-entanglements

Chapter 4. Robots in a storied world

Vignette 7: Olimpia’s yawns

Vignette 8: Telenoid in the lab

Chapter 5: The Materiality of Words

Vignette 9: Becoming physicists

Vignette 10: What robots are really like

Chapter 6: Socio-material concept formation

Vignette 11: Materialising robots

Chapter 7: Collective of collectives

Vignette 12. The Silent Drawing

Chapter 8: Learning with cyborg technology

Vignette 13: Feeling the world

Chapter 9: Extended mindful bodies

Vignette 14: The ship collective

Chapter 10: Sociality by Proxy

Vignette 15: Learning like Tay

Vignette 16: The clash of ultra-socials

Biography

Cathrine Hasse is Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Learning at the University of Aarhus, Denmark.