SOCIO506

Sociology, Speculation and Science Fiction

2023
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30

500

At least 15 points at 300 level within SOCIO, SOCPY or GNSEX or permission from the graduate advisor.

The paper explores how speculative and science fiction writings imagine social relations, thus providing insights into our future, present, past. Concepts used include: ideal types, counterfactuals, alternative histories, and post-colonialism.

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