The starting point of the present work is a statement made by György Ligeti in 1993. In it, the Hungarian composer expressed his concern to escape both the dangers of traditionalist conventionalism and avant-garde mannerisms. Almost 30 years later, to these Scylla and Charybdis I believe we should add a third danger: that of Postmodernity. My artis...
Published in Public understanding of science (Bristol, England)
This article studies resemblances between academic postmodernism and today's popular contestations of the authority of science by means of a qualitative content analysis of 657 critical online comments on a Belgian newspaper article about the COVID-19 crisis that features a prominent Belgian virologist. The comments portray scientists as (1) prophe...
V diplomskem delu raziskujem, kako prakticne oblike poucevanja in ustvarjanja znanja vplivajo na siceršnje predajanje znanja v visokem šolstvu. Bolj natancno / osredotocim se na študijske prakse v obliki taborov dezinstitucionalizacije, ki so potekali v socialnovarstvenih zavodih v Srbiji. V prvem delu teoreticnega uvoda predstavim institucionaliza...
Published in Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies
This essay explores the outlines of the “quarantine subject,” a construct that has formed along the borderlines of viral, immunological, psychopolitical, and biopolitical metaphors. The focus is grounded in media archeology and media anthropology. Under media anthropology lies a basically German philosophical anthropological tradition that explores...
Published in Discourses on Culture
Nicole Schneiderbauer’s adaptation of David Markson’s 1988 novel Wittgenstein’s Mistress – a first-person account of usually single-sentence paragraphs by a middle-aged woman who believes herself to be the sole inhabitant of the entire world – premiered at Staatstheater Augsburg on 18 November 2022, and quickly garnered much praise for its inventiv...
Published in Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies
This essay explores the outlines of the “quarantine subject,” a construct that has formed along the borderlines of viral, immunological, psychopolitical, and biopolitical metaphors. The focus is grounded in media archeology and media anthropology. Under media anthropology lies a basically German philosophical anthropological tradition that explores...
Published in Ethics & Bioethics
Professional involvement and the moral life of individuals and professional groups, especially those with high social prestige, such as firefighters, are linked by the category of “ethos”. Since the ethos of this service is today significantly influenced by multifaceted and dynamic ideological and existential transformations, it seems necessary to ...
Kritična kriminologija je že precej časa bolj ali manj uveljavljena kriminološka usmeritev. Obsega spekter raznovrstnih perspektiv, ki izhajajo iz različnih političnih ali ideoloških nazorov, teoretskih izhodišč, metodoloških pristopov in raziskovalnih ciljev. Namen naloge je analizirati razvoj od t.i. »radikalne« kriminologije do izoblikovanja poz...
Ecov Baudolino: srednjeveški sanjač ali odprti avtor? Diplomsko delo skuša preko analize izbranih izsekov romana Baudolino pisatelja Umberta Eca ugotoviti, v kolikšni meri je koncept odprtega dela, ki ga je avtor definiral v odmevnem eseju iz leta 1962, prisoten v njegovem literarnem ustvarjanju. V prvem delu strnjeno predstavimo osnovne poteze odp...
Doktorska disertacija izhaja iz naslednjega vprašanja: na kakšen način se arhitektura danes lahko na produktiven način vzpostavlja v odnosu do sodobne družbe? Produktiven način razumemo kot način delovanja arhitekture, ko ta lahko prispeva k oblikovanju boljše družbe. To določajo različne stalno spreminjajoče se družbene discipline, vsaka s svojim ...
