Aug 20, 2022
On this month's Episode of The Scociologist's Dojo Podcast, I am joined by Previous guests Dr. Liz Faber and Dr. Leigh McKagen to do a deep dive into Strar Trek. We talk Gendered ships, Caregiving, Fan Culture, its existence as a media text, and Imperialism; like, alot. Strap in for a free flowing conversation that tries to touch on the Impact the IP of Star Trek has had on our historical, social and cultural landscape. ENGAGE! #ThereisaTrekforthat
Intro: 0:00-4:48
The State of the Federation: 4:19-30:10
Historical Context of Trek: 30:11-109:03
The Star Trek Fan Culture 110:06-157:08
Outtro: 157:10-163:14
Plugs:
Routledge Companion to Star Trek
Global Perspectives on the Liminility of the Supernatural
The Sociologist's dojo blog: "Black Lives Matter, Batman and Police Militarization
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