Year: 2016
Talking to Bots: Symbiotic Agency and the Case of Tay
Gina Neff and Peter Nagy International Journal Of Communication Download article
Science Fiction Frames: Calibrating AI’s Moral Compass
Patrick McGurrin
Science Fiction Frames: The Repository
Cody Staats
Science Fiction Frames: The Repository
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Responsibility and Emerging Technologies: Experiences, Education and Beyond
By D.M. Bowman et al. Forward by Bennett, M., Bowman, D., Dijkstra, A.
ASU writing contest breathes new life into climate-change conversation
Arizona State University unveils climate fiction anthology
Book features authors from six different countries alongside science fiction luminaries Paolo Bacigalupi, Kim Stanley Robinson
Science, for Dummies?
Patrick McGurrin
Science Fiction Frames: Mowing the Future
Alex Halavais
It’s Alive! Frankenstein’s Influence 200 Years Later
By Sarah Ventre, KJZZ 91.5 FM
Daydream Genius
Corey S. Pressman
Science Fiction Frames: Moon and the Dream of Unlimited Energy
Sherryl Vint
Future Tense Fiction
In April 2016 CSI launched a new experiment with the Future Tense Channel at Slate: a regular writing series featuring original science fiction stories by well-known authors. We launched Future
NSF Transmedia Project
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a modern myth; a 200-year-old science-fiction story with themes of human creativity, societal responsibility and scientific ethics. Two centuries later, these themes continue to resonate in our technological age. As
The Frankenstein Bicentennial Dare
The Dare
Two centuries ago, on a dare to tell the best scary story, 19-year-old Mary Shelley imagined an idea that became the basis for Frankenstein. Mary’s original concept became the novel that arguably kick-started the genres of science fiction and Gothic horror, but also provided an enduring myth that shapes how our society continues to grapple with creativity, science, technology, and their consequences. Two hundred years later, inspired by that classic dare, CSI launched a series of creative challenges inspiring amateur and professional writers to reflect on questions of science, ethics, creativity, and responsibility.
Writ in Water: Millimeters to the End of the World
By Joseph Horton, Ploughshares
Jason X, Snapchat, and the Double-Edged Machete of Nostalgia
Bob Beard
A Storied Future: Future Tense Fiction
By Emma Greguska, ASU Now
Situated Media, Sprouting
Corey S. Pressman