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Psychosocial Aesthetics and Sensory Research Methods
Since Freud, key psychoanalytic thinkers have engaged with visual art and music and paid attention to aesthetic dimensions of symbol formation in... -
Rosi Braidotti’s “Nomadic Subjects”
Nomadic Subjects: Embodiment and Sexual Difference in Contemporary Feminist Theory is Rosi Braidotti’s notorious foundation of her feminist... -
D.W. Winnicott: “Transitional Objects and Transitional Phenomena”
It would be difficult to overestimate the influence of Winnicott’s groundbreaking “Transitional Objects and Transitional Phenomena.” First read to... -
Psychosocial Studies and Psychiatry
This chapter sets out the case that the study of history should be regarded as fundamental to the psychosocial project. Although Psychosocial Studies... -
“Black Skin, White Masks” by Frantz Fanon
Black Skin, White Masks, by the experimental psychiatrist and anti-colonial militant Franz Fanon, is regarded as a seminal text in the fields of... -
What Is Called “Process Thought”: A Transdisciplinary Process Ontology for Psychosocial Studies
Transdisciplinary in nature, psychosocial work has drawn on a range of theoretical inspirations. This contribution builds on prior theoretical work... -
The Purpose of Psychosocial Studies
This chapter is about the prospects for Psychosocial Studies as a new academic discipline or subject-area. It will ask about the conditions which... -
Slavoj Žižek’s “The Sublime Object of Ideology”
This chapter considers Slavoj Žižek’s 1989 book The Sublime Object of Ideology and seeks to both place its immergence and its continuing reception... -
Affects and Politics
This chapter aims to discuss the importance of a theory of affects for a political debate concerning processes of social emancipation. Starting from... -
Living Prior Being
This chapter aims to think with and through abortions as phenomena that are deeply entangled with experiences of vulnerability and dependency. It... -
Psychoanalysis and Trans
The wave of activism and popular discourse around trans identity and subjectivity has had a profound impact on numerous fields, including... -
Homophobia and the Psychic Life of LGBTQ People
Same-sex desire is part of the normal expression of sexual diversity, and same-sex behaviors have been observed throughout human history. Yet it has... -
Psychosocial Theory for Social Work: The Example of Shame
Though a great deal of theory claiming to be “for social work” has been advanced over the last decades, attempting to address the individual, their... -
‘And Is This Death?’: ‘Seeing’ the Unseen, and Visionary Experimentation (1816–20)
This chapter provides close readings of Laon and Cythna (1817), ‘Ozymandias’ (1818), ‘Ode to the West Wind’ (1819), ‘The Sensitive-Plant’ (1820) and... -
Introduction: Refiguring the Digital Tools of Cultural Production
This chapter has three aims. The first is to define what we mean by the softwarization of cultural production and how investigating creative tools... -
Alternative Gamemaking Tools as Grassroots Platforms
Videogame production provides a unique site to consider dominant and alternative logics of platformisation. Despite the well-understood modes of... -
Bypassing Defaults in Data Visualization Design Processes: A Tableau Case Study
Starting from a case study of going beyond data visualisation software tool Tableau’s default features and develo** a visualisation creative hack,... -
Stellschrauben mit Wirkung. Grundlegende Aspekte, Relevanz und Effekte visueller Parameter von Sport-Live-Übertragungen
Vor dem Hintergrund einer gewachsenen Bedeutung und einer zunehmenden Professionalisierung von Sport-Live-Übertragungen arbeitet der Beitrag... -
Zwischen Tradition und Medialisierung. Die Inszenierung von Athleten und Veranstaltungen in der Fernsehberichterstattung über die Schweizer Nationalsportart Schwingen
Am Beispiel der Fernsehberichterstattung über Großereignisse in der schweizerischen Nationalsportart Schwingen in den Jahren 2007, 2013 und 2019... -
Audiovisuelle Medien, Sport und der Faktor Fan. Von Medialisierung zu Fantricity
Ziel des Beitrags ist es, das Konzept der Medialisierung des Sports, also der Anpassung dieses gesellschaftlichen Teilsystems an die Logik der...