Richard Carlson is an independent scholar. He is the founder and managing director of Pacific Weather Inc, a meteorological service provider to the aerospace system. He is a co-organizer of “Beyond the Human: Monsters, Mutants and Lonely Machines” an inaugural conference on Posthumanism, held at Jawaharlal Nehru University in 2014. He lives in Seattle WA and is an Invited Member of IPN.
Publications:
- “Louis Armstrong International Airport” a meditation on post-Katrina New Orleans, Critical Digital Studies (University of Toronto)
- “Nietzsche’s Snowden,” in Debashish Banerji and Makarand Paranjape Ed., Critical Posthumanism and Planetary Futures ,(Springer Press)
- Audio CD: “Blues Spake Zarathustra” grafts the Blues onto themes conjured by Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault and others.
Areas of Interest:
Technology & culture, Surveillance dispositifs, Organizational Psychology, Climate change, Jazz.