Category
page 1Environmental studies
prisoner's dilemma
canonical example of a game analyzed in game theory
human ecology
interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary study of the relationship between humans and their natural, social, and built environments
ecocriticism
Ecocriticism is the study of literature and ecology from an interdisciplinary point of view, where literature scholars analyze texts that illustrate environmental concerns and examine the various ways literature treats the subject of nature. It was first originated by Joseph Meeker as an idea called "literary ecology" in his The Comedy of Survival: Studies in Literary Ecology (1972).
environmental studies
multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment in the interests of solving complex problems
Semiosphere
The semiosphere is a concept in cultural semiotics and biosemiotic theory, according to which—contrary to ideas of nature determining sense and experience—the phenomenal world is a creative and logical structure of processes of semiosis where signs operate together to produce sense and experience.
geovisualization
Geovisualization or geovisualisation (short for geographic visualization), also known as cartographic visualization, refers to a set of tools and techniques supporting the analysis of geospatial data through the use of interactive visualization.
Queer ecology
a series of practices that reimagine nature, biology, and sexuality in the light of queer theory