A series of colloquia and discussions explore the potential of emerging approaches on ″technology″ and ″technolgical cultures″ to generate productive new methods and themes. A process of discussion and feedback over the following days culminating in interviews and discussions which can be accessed or downloaded.
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Technological Culture in Meiji Japan
Morris Low (University of Queensland)
About Rules and Standards: Defining the Validity of Work and its Products
• Christian Lamouroux (EHESS, France/CNRS, Beijing)
• Christine Moll-Murata (University of Bochum)
Technology: Defined by Exclusion?
Nina Lerman (Whitman College)
A Strong Multiculturalism: De-centering the Themes in the History of Technology
Suzanne Moon (University of Oklahoma)
Perspectives on Technology: Towards a History of Emergency
Gregory K. Clancey (National University of Singapore)
(Cold War) Technologies: Political Constructs, Material Practices, Cultural Meanings
Karin Zachmann (TU München, Zentralinstitut für Geschichte der Technik)
November 4
Neolithic, Chalcolithic and Bronze Age Interaction in the Persian Gulf and Western Indian Ocean
Daniel Potts (University of Sydney)
to be continued
Flyer (pdf)
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