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Department of Methodology Seminar Series

Department of Methodology Seminar Series

CON 1.01, Connaught House, LSEWestminster ·2 upcoming dates

Presents a methodology for generating social theory by writing science fiction, proposing fictional actualization as the mechanism through which composing a fictional world does theoretical work. AI summary of the listing

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Science Fiction as a Methodology for Theory Generation Science fiction is one of the most popular fiction genres, long recognized for its capacity to critique social orders and to imagine them otherwise. Across the social sciences, however, it has mainly served as a resource—a source of data, an inspiration for critique, a methodological and pedagogical toolkit—rather than as a mode of inquiry: researchers write…

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November 2026

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