Instrumental Intimacy - Eeg Wearables and Neuroscientific Control

By contextualizing and analyzing EEG wearables, Instrumental Intimacy provides a crucial intervention in an emergent consumer market and in the scholarly fields of STS, critical neuroscience, and the history of technology.

About the author

Melissa M. Littlefield is an associate professor of English and an associate professor of kinesiology and community health at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She is the author of The Lying Brain: Lie Detection in Science and Science Fiction and the coeditor of The Neuroscientific Turn: Transdisciplinarity in the Age of the Brain.

Summary

By contextualizing and analyzing EEG wearables, Instrumental Intimacy provides a crucial intervention in an emergent consumer market and in the scholarly fields of STS, critical neuroscience, and the history of technology.

Product details

• Authors: Melissa M Littlefield, Melissa M. Littlefield, Melissa M. (Associate Professor Littlefield, Littlefield Melissa M.
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9781421424651
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2465-1
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Technikgeschichte, Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Geschichte der Medizin, SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Neuroscience, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, History of Medicine, History of Science, Neurosciences, History of engineering and technology, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, History of engineering & technology