Paperback. An exploration of life through a transdisciplinary lens. LIFE: A Transdisciplinary Inquiry explores life through the lenses of relationships among communication, nature, and society. The contributors, who come from the natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities, investigate everyday life and expand upon an integrative account of media as environments and technologies. By including collaborations from internationally known scholars from the physical sciences, life sciences, cognitive sciences, and the arts, LIFE addresses issues from a transdisciplinary perspective, emphasizing how information and communication are instrumental in and for living systems. Explores nature, cognition and society as an interwoven tapestry across disciplinary boundaries, examining how information and communication are instrumental in and for living systems. Integrates a fuller and richer account through the physical, life, cognitive, social sciences and the arts. Second in the MEDIA-LIFE-UNIVERSE trilogy. 51 b&w illus. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: LIFE (Paperback)
Publisher: Intellect, Bristol
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1789387930
ISBN 13: 9781789387933
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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An exploration of life through a transdisciplinary lens.

LIFE: A Transdisciplinary Inquiry explores life through the lenses of relationships among communication, nature, and society. The contributors, who come from the natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities, investigate everyday life and expand upon an integrative account of media as environments and technologies. By including collaborations from internationally known scholars from the physical sciences, life sciences, cognitive sciences, and the arts, LIFE addresses issues from a transdisciplinary perspective, emphasizing how information and communication are instrumental in and for living systems.

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Jeremy Swartz is the founder of Metamedia @ UofO, courtesy research associate in media studies at the University of Oregon, and adjunct assistant professor in communication at Southern Oregon University.

Janet Wasko is a professor in media studies and emeritus Knight Chair in Communication Research at the University of Oregon.

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