Index

Moa Petersén (Lund University, Sweden)

The Swedish Microchipping Phenomenon

ISBN: 978-1-78973-358-7, eISBN: 978-1-78973-357-0

Publication date: 16 September 2019

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Citation

Petersén, M. (2019), "Index", The Swedish Microchipping Phenomenon, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 93-96. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78973-355-620191002

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Emerald Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2019, Moa Petersén


INDEX

Index

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” with numbers indicate notes.

Aftonbladet (Swedish newspaper)
, 1, 22

Agility
, 35–40

Almedalen, microchipping in
, 1–2

Amateur genetic engineers
, 13

Bad Sweden Narrative
, 21

BBC News
, 20

Biohacker Summit in Helsinki (2015)
, 15–16

Biohackers
, 61

Biohacking
, 7, 13–14, 64–65

studies
, 15

Biological shift
, 7, 47

Biometric information
, 49

BioNyfiken
, 16–18, 24n1

Biopayment
, 51

Biopolitics
, 46–47

Biotechnological developments and innovations
, 48

Black Mirror (science fiction TV-series)
, 46

Bladerunner (sci-fi movie)
, 58

Body hacking
, 14

Brain drain
, 65

Bricolage
, 5

Cause–effect explanations within biology
, 8

Chip technology
, 6

Chipped Swedes
, 41

RFID chip
, 42

science fiction as reality and biological bodies
, 55–63

surveillance and ideas on future for human chip implants
, 45–55

transhumanism (H+)
, 63–73

Citizen biology
, 14

Confirmation bias
, 56

Cultural DNA
, 40n2

Culture
, 57

“Cyborg manifesto, A”
, 59

Cyborgs
, 59–60

Dagens Nyheter (DN)
, 22–23

Dangerous Things campaign
, 12–13, 19

Disgust-based morality
, 62

DIY-biology
, 14, 16–17, 65

DNA analogy
, 40n2

Etonogestrel contraceptive implants
, 60

Existential risks
, 64

Feeling of permanence
, 54

Financial Post
, 22

Financial Times
, 26–27, 33

Fitbit-equipped population
, 8

Folkbildning
, 17

Free education
, 27

Futurist Magazine
, 20

Gemeinschaft
, 33–34

Grinding
, 14

Health monitoring
, 51

Heart replacements
, 60

Help-thy-neighbour-attitude
, 26

Homo Deus. A Brief History of Tomorrow (Harari)
, 70

Human chip implants, surveillance and ideas on future for
, 45–55

Humanity + (H+)
, 65

ID-chip
, 50

Information technology (IT)
, 28

Inglehart–Welzel Cultural Map
, 29

Insulin pumps
, 60

Interviewed chip bearers
, 51

Johnny Mnemonic (cyberpunk film)
, 58

“Keyboard-cowboy” case
, 31

Libertarianism
, 34

Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Tegmark)
, 70

Malmö studio
, 55

Människa+
, 65

Meat-sack
, 61

Media coverage and chips as business
, 18–23

Microchipping
, 18

in Almedalen
, 1–2

Moral bioenhancement
, 70

Morphological freedom
, 64

Multicultural utopia
, 20

National cultures
, 25

National values
, 25

Near field communication (NFC)
, 2, 12–13

chip implants
, 58

Negative emotions
, 55–56

Neoliberalisation
, 29–30

Netflix
, 46

Neuromancer
, 30–31

Optimal Recovery & Peak Performance
, 18

Optimistic reporters
, 18

Pacemakers
, 60

Payment
, 51

Posthuman theory
, 60

Posthumanism
, 59, 63–64, 69

PR factor of testing chips
, 37

“Private” technologies
, 48

Quantified self
, 14

Radio frequency identification (RFID)
, 2

chip
, 11–13, 42

Science fiction (Sci-fi)
, 69

literature and movies
, 57

as reality and biological bodies
, 55–63

Self-image of Swedes
, 28

Silicon Valley
, 26, 33

Singularity University (SU)
, 72

SJ
, 36–37, 40n3, 61

Skeptical reporters
, 18

Speed
, 35–40

“Splice it yourself”
, 14

State individualism
, 33

Statens Järnvägar (SJ)
, 2

Stockholm
, 26, 33

Stockholm business region (SBR)
, 26

Stockholm summit
, 18

Stockholm–Silicon Valley analogy
, 33

Surveillance aspect
, 55

Svenska Dagbladet (SvD)
, 22

Sweden and technology

agility and speed
, 35–40

Inglehart–Welzel Cultural Map
, 29

unicorns and Swedish values
, 25–30

wild west and trust
, 30–34

Swedish biohacking, struggle within
, 13–18

Swedish chip(ping)

basement
, 11–13

initiative
, 20

media coverage and chips as business
, 18–23

movement
, 23–24n1

Swedish cultural values
, 29

Swedish microchipping phenomenon
, 1

framing
, 3–8

human microchipping
, 3, 34

structure, material, and ethical considerations
, 9–10

Swedish Social Insurance Agency
, 35

Swedish state individualism
, 52

Swedish values
, 25–30

Techno-dystopia of science fiction writers
, 57

“Test and learn” procedures
, 35

Testbed Sweden
, 27

Transhumanism (H+)
, 63–73

Transhumanists
, 64

Transvision
, 65

Trust
, 30–34

Unicorns
, 25–30

VeriChip
, 52

VR technology
, 68

Washington Post (Schrage)
, 7

Wet ware hacking
, 13

Wild west
, 30–34

Wired magazine
, 11, 14, 68

World Transhumanist Association (WTA)
, 65

World Value Survey (WVS)
, 29

live cultural map
, 30

xNT implantable NFC chip
, 12

Yuck factor
, 62