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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 133–148.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Brian Beaton; Amelia Acker; Lauren Di Monte; Shivrang Setlur; Tonia Sutherland; Sarah E. Tracy Students and scholars working at the intersections of history and science and technology studies (STS) have an unexpected opportunity when it comes to the growing profession of data science: the chance...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 103–124.
Published: 01 January 2017
... in recent science and technology studies (STS). Placing labor history and STS in conversation (without presupposing clear or stable boundaries around either field of scholarship), the essay probes the meanings and limitations of the concept of “biological labor” from the vantage points of both fields...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 1–12.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Simon Schaffer; David Serlin; Jennifer Tucker Editors’ Introduction Talk of technoscience comes with millenarian overtones. In some current usages in the interdisciplinary field of science and technology studies (STS), claims about the close alliance of systems of knowledge production...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 63–85.
Published: 01 January 2017
... and fragmentation?”31 The answer, of course, was postcolonial science and technology studies (STS), now with a laser-­eye on the present and recent (literally post colonial) past. It is hard to overstate the importance of Anderson’s essay and the special issue of Social Studies of Science that he...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 87–102.
Published: 01 January 2017
... in terms of the difference between doing African history of technology now rather than, say, during the 1970s. How have African histories of technology or science and technology studies 90  Radical History Review (STS) focused on Africa, changed since the period of decolonization? Or, perhaps...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 13–38.
Published: 01 January 2017
.... “Notes on the Difficulty of Studying the State (1977 Journal of Historical Sociology 1, no. 1: 58 – 89. Adas, Michael. 1989. Machines as the Measure of Men: Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. Alexander, Anna Rose. 2016. City on Fire...
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Radical History Review (1987) 1987 (39): 164–170.
Published: 01 October 1987
... in ordinary language without condescension. In ac- complishing these tasks I have always found the historical case study in science and technology a useful, effective tool and, in this instance, sought to apply that tool to this exhibit. LETTERS I 165...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 173–179.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Sigrid Schmalzer The author relates her experience teaching an undergraduate seminar on the 1970s–1980s movement Science for the People (SftP). She taught the seminar in conjunction with a three-day conference that brought together students, scholars in science and technology studies, and former...
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Radical History Review (2001) 2001 (81): 176–177.
Published: 01 October 2001
...) and is coediting a collection of essays entitled Crimes of War: Guilt and Denial in the Twentieth Century, forthcoming from the New Press. Kavita Philip is an assistant professor at Georgia Institute of Technology. She works on such issues as race, science...
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Radical History Review (2001) 2001 (81): 178.
Published: 01 October 2001
...) and is coediting a collection of essays entitled Crimes of War: Guilt and Denial in the Twentieth Century, forthcoming from the New Press. Kavita Philip is an assistant professor at Georgia Institute of Technology. She works on such issues as race, science...
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Radical History Review (1995) 1995 (63): 29–51.
Published: 01 October 1995
.... The military also sometimes started special groups to perform the tasks. Air Force General Hap Arnold, for example, recognized the contribution that operations research had made during the war and expected that science and technology would usher in a new age of warfare. Consequently, Arnold asked...
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Radical History Review (2015) 2015 (121): 169–195.
Published: 01 January 2015
... and politics were suffused, by and large, with the belief that American science and technology were infallible, benevolent, and politically and ethically neutral.16 If American engineers were doing it, this thinking went, then it must be beneficial and acceptable. For another thing, champions...
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Radical History Review (2004) 2004 (90): 155–156.
Published: 01 October 2004
..., 1929–1981 (2000). An associate professor in Iowa State University’s history department, Bix specializes in history of technology, science, medicine, U.S. history, and women’s history. She is currently completing a book on the intellectual, social, and insti...
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Radical History Review (2015) 2015 (121): 32–50.
Published: 01 January 2015
... Street and the Space of Audition,” Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies 11, no. 1 (2014): 34 – 41. 2. Jonathan Sterne, “Bourdieu, Technique, and Technology,” Cultural Studies 17, nos. 3 – 4 (2003): 384 – 85. 3. My periodization of the American Red Scares follows from Larry...
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Radical History Review (1979) 1979 (20): 206–237.
Published: 01 May 1979
... is the science of capitalist reproduction. Between World War I and the present, biology has been transformed from a science centered on the organism, understood in functionalist terms, to a science studying automated technological devices, understood in terms of cybernetic systems. Organic...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 68–95.
Published: 01 October 2018
.... Dean Worcester, “Non-Christian Peoples of Philippine Islands,” National Geographic, 1913 Figure 6. An Expectant Moment —a sketched-over moment of dog cooking at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in a commemoration album. From The Complete Portfolio of Photographs of the World’s Fair, St...
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Radical History Review (1996) 1996 (65): 131–135.
Published: 01 May 1996
... of documents we create. The readings will mix practice and theory. They will, I hope, raise a number of issues about the practice of oral history in particular and the inter- viewing sciences in general; perhaps more issues than can be adequately cov- ered in our class discussions...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 149–172.
Published: 01 January 2017
... whiff of antiscience. The public, they said, had been misled into thinking that science was complex and only understandable to elite experts. “There are no ‘experts’ to decide whether supersonic travel is preferable to the disease-­resistant varieties of wheat. . . . Science and technology serve...
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Radical History Review (1999) 1999 (74): 173–183.
Published: 01 May 1999
... it as a stalking-horse for everything he dislikes in contemporary science studies. Perutz does not provide a single convincing example to show that Geison does not understand Pasteur’s science. But if Perutz’s read- ing of Geison is less than careful, he does raise important problems in a stark manner...
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 229–231.
Published: 01 May 2012
... Dissertation Fellow in the Department of Geography at the University of Minnesota. His dissertation focuses on the production of graffiti-­murals and public space in Los Angeles. Jennifer Brier is associate professor of gender and women’s studies and history at the Uni- versity of Illinois at Chicago...