...Predictive City? ...

... anticipation temporality prediction development futurity ...

... Sequence data, the “backbone” of genomics, is in transformation, and this transformation may well change what genomes are. The changes described in this essay concern how biological processes associated with genomes are modeled. As predictive models based on machine learning techniques...

... genomic data sequence databases machine learning prediction ...

... risk management prediction uncertainty environmental hazards nonhuman ...

... mass science earthquakes Chinese Cultural Revolution prediction seismology ...

... This chapter examines the ideology, organization, and practice of the program of earthquake monitoring, prediction, and defense during China's Cultural Revolution, with a focus on the culture of mass science. By a strange coincidence, there were about ten major earthquakes in China during...

... of calculative predictions of environmental hazards into urban policy, planning, and government in Bogotá. This demonstrates how risk management became a governmental framework through which to address problems ranging from crime and violence to landslide and flood while encompassing different political...

... the state and the urban poor engage in projects to make and remake the city within an anticipatory domain. However, as counterintuitive as it may sound, risk management and its predictive calculations of harm are not incompatible with modernist visions of urban futurity and progressive temporalities...

... This short interstitial chapter considers how waves have become figures in describing and predicting social change, from waves of opinion, immigration, and protest to waves of fascism and pandemic. immigration pandemic protest ...

... The chapter draws on fieldwork at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where since the 1980s the WAVEWATCH computer model has organized national wave prediction in coordination with a global infrastructure of buoys and satellites. It discusses participation in a summer school...

... The conclusion argues that, to achieve sustainable access in academe, we will have to move away from systems of accommodation and predictability, focusing instead on collective accountability. Moving toward collective accountability does not mean finding solutions; nor does it mean eliminating...

... looks set to follow suit and support a new war. James argues that only Marxism can explain both world politics and the “new civilisation” represented by the Soviet Union, and it predicts a new process of world revolution unfolding in case of another war. War Revolution Soviet Union Marxism...

... system experimental culture in vitro experimentation concepts of nature concepts of culture This chapter examines the ideology, organization, and practice of the program of earthquake monitoring, prediction, and defense during China's Cultural Revolution, with a focus on the culture of mass...

... the Third (Communist) International looks set to follow suit and support a new war. James argues that only Marxism can explain both world politics and the “new civilisation” represented by the Soviet Union, and it predicts a new process of world revolution unfolding in case of another war. War...

... and temporary (usually nocturnal) form of sanctuary, and the declared spaces and times of emergency. This separation of sanctuary and emergency is argued to augment the power of law through the creation of desire for law's certainty and more predictable forms of violence manifest in the day. The chapter links...