Metaphoric MappingsSessions
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11-08-2001 | UC Santa Cruz

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How do media representations of the events of 9/11 and after actively map a complex geopolitical terrain, both cultural and political? How do technologies of representation, from popular media to scientific visualization, construct and prescribe our experience of the world?

Keywords: Military euphemisms; Language games; territorialization and representation; Symbolic systems; Scientific visualization.