ABSTRACT

Routledge Encyclopedia of Technology and the Humanities is a pioneer attempt to introduce a wide range of disciplines in the emerging field of techno-humanities to the English-reading world.

This book covers topics such as archaeology, cultural heritage, design, fashion, linguistics, music, philosophy, and translation. It has 20 chapters, contributed by 26 local and international scholars. Each chapter has its own theme and addresses issues of significant interest in the respective disciplines. References are provided at the end of each chapter for further exploration into the literature of the relevant areas. To facilitate an easy reading of the information presented in this volume, chapters have been arranged according to the alphabetical order of the topics covered.

This Encyclopedia will appeal to researchers and professionals in the field of technology and the humanities, and can be used by undergraduate and graduate students studying the humanities.

chapter |6 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|19 pages

Advancing Archaeological Research

The Contribution of Spatial Technologies

chapter 4|12 pages

Technology and Interpersonal Communication Ethics

Empathic Communication in Customer–Chatbot Service Encounters

chapter 5|20 pages

DH-XR

Extended Reality's Relevance to the Digital Humanities

chapter 7|16 pages

Technology and Fashion

Fashioning Technology – Science, Selfs, and Systems

chapter 8|36 pages

Deep Learning for Recipe Generation

chapter 9|20 pages

Convergence and Fragmentation

End-Users, Dialogic Interaction, and Digital Heritage

chapter 10|17 pages

Ready for the Future?

Towards the “Tech” Revolution in Interpreting

chapter 11|19 pages

Concept-Based Grammar Teaching in the Digital Era

Potential and Challenges

chapter 13|12 pages

Technology and Literary Criticism

chapter 15|15 pages

Re-scaling Beethoven

Very Long, Very Short

chapter 17|10 pages

Religion and Technology

chapter 18|7 pages

Techno-humanities

Some Trends of the Portrayal of Science in Art on the Hong Kong Stage

chapter 19|10 pages

Being Human in a Technology-Driven World

Checkmate or Opportunity for Social Responsibility?

chapter 20|15 pages

Translation and Technology