Anthropology and Transhumanist Philosophy
Role: Series Editor
Organization: Trivent Publishing
Year: 2022–Present
The Anthropology & Transhumanist Philosophy series explores emerging questions about technology, creativity, and the future of human experience through interdisciplinary scholarship. Bringing together perspectives from anthropology, philosophy, and science and technology studies, the series examines how developments in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and digital culture are reshaping ideas about identity, consciousness, and human possibility.
Video of conference – The Desert:
New Perspectives on Humans, Nature, and Technology (2024)
Highlights
The series brings together scholars from philosophy, anthropology, and technology studies to examine the implications of emerging technologies for how we conceptualize the human.
My Role
Commission contributors to the series
Oversees editorial development, conference organization, and cultural programming
Provide developmental feedback on manuscripts
Coordinate peer review and revisions
Work with the publisher to prepare manuscripts for publication and promote series additions
In 2024, the book series was launched with an international symposium exploring the desert as a powerful philosophical concept shaped by modern ideas of the human and nature.
Bringing together perspectives on technology, posthumanism, and cultural theory, it examined how the symbolic meaning of the desert might evolve in an era defined by biotechnology, digital innovation, and machine intelligence.