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Cross-Cultural Trickster Figures.

Cross-Cultural Trickster Figures: A Lecture on Mischief, Mayhem, and Meaning 😈 Alright, settle in, folks! Grab your metaphorical popcorn and your literal thinking caps because we're diving headfirst into the…

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Literature

The Cultural Impact of Science Fiction: How Sci-Fi Explores Future Possibilities and Critiques Present Society.

The Cultural Impact of Science Fiction: How Sci-Fi Explores Future Possibilities and Critiques Present Society 🚀 (Lecture Hall doors swing open with a futuristic WHOOSH sound effect.) Alright, settle down,…

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Literature

The Cultural Politics of Food in Literature: Analyzing How Food Production, Consumption, and Practices Reflect Social Hierarchy and Identity.

The Cultural Politics of Food in Literature: A Feast of Social Hierarchy and Identity 🍽️📚 (Lecture Hall, Lecture begins with the clatter of silverware and the aroma of freshly baked…

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Cultural Studies

The Cultural Politics of Scientific Controversies.

The Cultural Politics of Scientific Controversies: A Humorous & (Hopefully) Illuminating Lecture (Slide 1: Title Slide - Image of a scientist dramatically facepalming, overlaid with the title in a bold,…

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Cultural Studies

The Cultural Construction of Expertise.

The Cultural Construction of Expertise: Or, How We Decide Who's the Smartest Cookie in the Jar 🍪 (Lecture Hall Ambiance: Slightly echoing, with the faint hum of an ancient projector.…

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Cultural Studies

Cloning and Its Cultural Imaginaries.

Cloning and Its Cultural Imaginaries: A Lecture on Replicants, Rogues, and Really Weird Realities 🧬🤯 (Welcome, dear students of the scientifically spooky and culturally curious! Settle in, grab your ethically…

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Cultural Studies

The Cultural Politics of Assisted Reproductive Technologies.

Lecture: The Cultural Politics of Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Babies, Bioethics, and the Brave New World (Maybe?) 👶🔬🤯 (Image: A stork carrying a test tube instead of a baby, with a…

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Cultural Studies

The Cultural Impact of Genetic Testing.

The Cultural Impact of Genetic Testing: Are We Ready to Read Our Own Code? (A Lecture) (Imagine a spotlight shines on a slightly frazzled but enthusiastic lecturer at a podium.…

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Cultural Studies

Wearable Technologies and the Cultural Construction of Health.

Wearable Technologies and the Cultural Construction of Health: A Lecture (with Giggles!) (Slide 1: Title Slide - Image: A confused-looking person surrounded by fitness trackers, smartwatches, and a halo of…

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Cultural Studies

Quantified Self Movement and Cultural Practices.

Quantified Self Movement and Cultural Practices: Tracking, Taming, and (Sometimes) Torturing Ourselves (Lecture Hall doors swing open with a dramatic flourish. A figure, dressed in a lab coat slightly too…

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