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Nuestras Patologías De La Realidad Virtual, Jorge Armando Romo
Nuestras Patologías De La Realidad Virtual, Jorge Armando Romo
Alambique. Revista académica de ciencia ficción y fantasía / Jornal acadêmico de ficção científica e fantasía
Is a review of Patologías de la realidad virtual. Cibercultura y ciencia ficción, Teresa López-Pellisa. Madrid: FCE, 2015, 279 páginas. ISBN: 978-84-375-0731-6
Science Fiction In The Spanish University: The Boundaries That Need To Be Broken, Sara Martín
Science Fiction In The Spanish University: The Boundaries That Need To Be Broken, Sara Martín
Alambique. Revista académica de ciencia ficción y fantasía / Jornal acadêmico de ficção científica e fantasía
The aim of this article is to trace what Rosi Braidotti calls an ‘accurate cartography’ as regards the limited space that science-fiction occupies in the Spanish university. SF has not yet overcome in Spain what Brian Baker has called its ‘crisis of legitimation’. Teaching this genre and doing research on it is, hence, still conditioned within our national borders by boundaries broken in the Anglo-American university many decades ago. Here I examine these boundaries, paying special attention to the institutional limitations preventing scholars from introducing innovations in teaching and research. Another main barrier, as I argue here, is the lack …