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In this Vlog, we interview leading voices in the field of Posthuman Studies, more specifically: philosophers, scholars, artists and scientists whose works revolve around the topic of the posthuman. People from different fields, countries, generations, embodiments, cultures, locations and experiences share their perspectives on the posthuman, including: Posthumanism(s), Transhumanism(s, Antihumanism(s), New Materialism(s), Object Oriented Ontology etc.
Interviews are held in different languages, depending on the familiarity of each interviewee. Currently, we are offering interviews in: English, Italian, Spanish.
Interviews are held in different languages, depending on the familiarity of each interviewee. Currently, we are offering interviews in: English, Italian, Spanish.
Direction
Creative Director:
Dr. Francesca Ferrando
Location
Interviews are recorded at the Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City.
Distribution
Currently, the Vlog "POSTHUMANS" is freely available on this website and on Youtube.
This project started in 2018.
EPISODES:
In English:
"Existential Posthumanism,
Wisdom, Yoga & PostColonialism"
Prof. Debashish Banerji (California Institute of Integral Studies)
Episode 24
Wisdom, Yoga & PostColonialism"
Prof. Debashish Banerji (California Institute of Integral Studies)
Episode 24
Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews Professor Debashish Banerji,
Professor of Indian Philosophies and Cultures and the Doshi Professor of Asian Art,
the California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, California.
Recorded on Zoom, April 2020. Video-producer: Julian Boilen.
Professor of Indian Philosophies and Cultures and the Doshi Professor of Asian Art,
the California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, California.
Recorded on Zoom, April 2020. Video-producer: Julian Boilen.
"Covid19, Death, Immortality and the Posthuman"
Prof. Debashish Banerji (California Institute of Integral Studies)
Episode 23
Prof. Debashish Banerji (California Institute of Integral Studies)
Episode 23
Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews Professor Debashish Banerji,
Professor of Indian Philosophies and Cultures and the Doshi Professor of Asian Art,
the California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, California.
Recorded on Zoom, April 2020. Video-producer: Julian Boilen.
Professor of Indian Philosophies and Cultures and the Doshi Professor of Asian Art,
the California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, California.
Recorded on Zoom, April 2020. Video-producer: Julian Boilen.
"Radical Life Extension in the Posthuman Era"
Dr. Aubrey De Grey (SENS Research Foundation)
Episode 22
Dr. Francesca Ferrando interviews Dr. Aubrey De Grey (SENS Research Foundation), US.
Recorded at Princeton University (US), November 2019.
Video-grapher and video-producer: Julian Boilen.
Recorded at Princeton University (US), November 2019.
Video-grapher and video-producer: Julian Boilen.
"Far Futures and the Transhuman"
Dr. Anders Sandberg
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University)
Episode 21
Dr. Anders Sandberg
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University)
Episode 21
Dr. Francesca Ferrando interviews Dr. Anders Sandberg
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University), UK.
Recorded at Princeton University (US), November 2019.
Video-grapher and video-producer: Julian Boilen.
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University), UK.
Recorded at Princeton University (US), November 2019.
Video-grapher and video-producer: Julian Boilen.
"The Near Future and the Transhuman"
Dr. Anders Sandberg
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University)
Episode 20
Dr. Anders Sandberg
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University)
Episode 20
Dr. Francesca Ferrando interviews Dr. Anders Sandberg,
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University), UK.
Recorded at Princeton University (US), November 2019.
Video-grapher and video-producer: Julian Boilen.
(Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University), UK.
Recorded at Princeton University (US), November 2019.
Video-grapher and video-producer: Julian Boilen.
"Black Transhumanism and Posthumanism"
Prof. Philip Butler (Loyola Marymount University)
Episode 19
Prof. Philip Butler (Loyola Marymount University)
Episode 19
Dr. Francesca Ferrando interviews Professor Philip Butler
(Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
(Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
"Black Participation in the Posthuman Discourse"
Prof. Philip Butler (Loyola Marymount University)
Episode 18
Prof. Philip Butler (Loyola Marymount University)
Episode 18
Dr. Francesca Ferrando interviews Professor Philip Butler
(Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
(Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
"Posthuman Agency"
Dr. Aleksandra Łukaszewicz Alcaraz
Episode 17
Dr. Aleksandra Łukaszewicz Alcaraz
Episode 17
Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews Dr. Aleksandra Łukaszewicz Alcaraz
(Academy of Art in Szczecin, Poland)
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
(Academy of Art in Szczecin, Poland)
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
"Posthuman Identity and Non-Human Personhood"
Dr. Aleksandra Łukaszewicz Alcaraz
Episode 16
Dr. Aleksandra Łukaszewicz Alcaraz
Episode 16
Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews Dr. Aleksandra Łukaszewicz Alcaraz
(Academy of Art in Szczecin, Poland).
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
(Academy of Art in Szczecin, Poland).
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, November 2019.
"Evolution and Transhumanism"
Prof. Mads Rosendahl Thomsen (Aarhus University)
Episode 15
Dr. Ferrando interviews scholar Prof. Mads Rosendahl Thomsen
(Aarhus University, Denmark).
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, September 2019.
(Aarhus University, Denmark).
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, September 2019.
"Literature and Posthumanism"
Prof. Mads Rosendahl Thomsen (Aarhus University)
Episode 14
Dr. Francesca Ferrando interviews Prof. Mads Rosendahl Thomsen (Aarhus University, Denmark).
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, September 2019.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, September 2019.
"Technological Unemployment"
Dr. LaGrandeur (NYIT)
Episode 11
Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews scholar Dr. Kevin LaGrandeur (NYIT), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, April 2019.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, April 2019.
"Robots in Ancient Times"
Dr. LaGrandeur (NYIT)
Episode 10
Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews scholar Dr. Kevin LaGrandeur (NYIT), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, April 2019.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, April 2019.
"Deep Ecology, Wild Life and the Posthuman"
Dr. Maria Whiteman (Indiana University)
Episodes n. 7-8
Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews
artist and scholar Dr. Maria Whiteman (University of Indiana, Bloomington), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, December 2018.
Episodes:
Episode 7. "Deep Ecology, Climate Change and Global Warming"
Episode 8. "WildLife, the Elements and Natural Parks"
artist and scholar Dr. Maria Whiteman (University of Indiana, Bloomington), US.
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, December 2018.
Episodes:
Episode 7. "Deep Ecology, Climate Change and Global Warming"
Episode 8. "WildLife, the Elements and Natural Parks"
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In Italian:
"Zoo-Antropologia, Ibridizzazione e Biocentrismo"
Filosofo Roberto Marchesini
Episodi 1-2-3
Dr. Ferrando interviews philosopher Roberto Marchesini,
one of the leading voices of Posthumanism in Italy (NYU, May 2018).
Episodes:
1. Zooanthropology
2. Hybridization
3. Biocentrism
one of the leading voices of Posthumanism in Italy (NYU, May 2018).
Episodes:
1. Zooanthropology
2. Hybridization
3. Biocentrism
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"Michel Serres e il Postumano"
Dr. Orsola Rignani (Universita' di Firenze, Italia)
Episodi 4-5-6
Dr. Ferrando intervista la filosofa, Dr. Orsola Rignani (Universita' di Firenze, Italia).
Episodi:
Episodio 4. "Ominescenza"
Episodio 5. "Contratto Naturale"
Episodio 6. "Corpo"
Episodi:
Episodio 4. "Ominescenza"
Episodio 5. "Contratto Naturale"
Episodio 6. "Corpo"
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"Yoga Integrale, Auroville e il Postumano"
Giacomo Colomba (Auroville)
Episodi: 25-26
Dr. Ferrando e Dr. Orsola Rignani intervistano l'autore Giacomo Colomba (Auroville)
Episodio 25: "Yoga Integrale, Posthuman e Auroville"
Episodio 26: "Vivere Posthuman: Prassi e Vita"
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En Español:
"Magia y Tecnologia"
Dr. Miguel Almiron (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France, France)
Episodio 13
Dr. Miguel Almiron (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France, France)
entrevistado por Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU).
Video grabado al Digital Studio, NYU, abril 2019, New York City.
entrevistado por Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU).
Video grabado al Digital Studio, NYU, abril 2019, New York City.
"Cuerpo, Cyber Arte y Posthumano"
Dr. Miguel Almiron (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France, France)
Episodio 12
Dr. Miguel Almiron (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France, France)
entrevistado por Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU).
Video grabado al Digital Studio, NYU, abril 2019, New York City.
entrevistado por Dr. Francesca Ferrando (NYU).
Video grabado al Digital Studio, NYU, abril 2019, New York City.
Plurilogues
"Posthuman Bodies, Arts and Science"
Chiarina Chen / Agathe Francois
Episode 9
Chiarina Chen / Agathe Francois
Episode 9
Francesca Ferrando (NYU) interviews artist Chiarina Chen
and scholar Agathe Francois (University of Montreal, Canada).
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, December 2018.
and scholar Agathe Francois (University of Montreal, Canada).
Recorded at Digital Studio, New York University (NYU), New York City, December 2018.
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