Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco

Rocío Carrasco is Dr Philol at the Department of English, University of Huelva, Spain. Her fields of research are gender in contemporary US science fiction cinema and US cultural studies. She has published articles on gender representation in contemporary discourses. Her book New Heroes on Screen. Prototypes of Masculinity in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema was published by Huelva University Press in 2006. Her current reseach interest is the interaction between the body, gender and computing technologies in comtemporary discourses.

Publications

Computing Technologies and Science Fiction Cinema
Computing Technologies and Science Fiction Cinema
Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco. © 2019. 11 pages.
The chapter privileges the body as being key to understanding our intricate relationship with the latest advances in computing and robotics in contemporary societies. In doing...
Computing Technologies and Science Fiction Cinema
Computing Technologies and Science Fiction Cinema
Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco. © 2018. 10 pages.
The present paper privileges the body as being key to understanding our intricate relationship with the latest advances in computing and robotics in contemporary societies. In...
Gender, Body, and Computing Technologies in the Science-Fiction Film
Gender, Body, and Computing Technologies in the Science-Fiction Film
Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco. © 2015. 9 pages.
Should We Program Robotic Emotions from the Gender Perspective?
Should We Program Robotic Emotions from the Gender Perspective?
Mercedes García-Ordaz, Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco, Francisco José Martínez-López. © 2013. 13 pages.
Scientific research on robotic emotions has been increasingly developing for the last few years. It is presumed that in twenty five years’ time there will be robots with emotions...
Personality and Emotions in Robotics from the Gender Perspective
Personality and Emotions in Robotics from the Gender Perspective
Mercedes García-Ordaz, Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco, Francisco José Martínez-López. © 2009. 12 pages.
It is contended here that the emotional elements and features of human reasoning should be taken into account when designing the personality of robots. As it has been shown in...