Table 1 Four categories of hybrids as a typology
From: Mysterious faces of hybridisation: an anticipatory approach for crisis literacy
Hybrids as combinations of different characteristics: | Hybrids as combinations of different fields: |
Physical + virtual/digital | Technology + culture/art |
Public + private | Technology + nature |
Tangible + intangible | Science + religion |
Natural + artificial | Mathematics + music |
Rational + emotional/spiritual | Health + agriculture |
Mundane + celestial | Humans + machines |
… | … |
Hybrids as combinations of different functions: | Hybrids as combinations of different roles: |
Work + housing | Citizen + leader |
Work + mobility | Consumer + producer |
Housing + mobility | Student + teacher |
Learning + entertainment | Employer + employee |
Communicating + caring | Volunteer + activist |
Business + leisure | Authority/expert + layperson |
… | … |