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Bernard Geoghegan
Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan is a Reader in the history and theory of digital media. An overarchi...
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Brigid Prial
Brigid Prial is a doctoral candidate in the History and Sociology of Science Department at the U...
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Tamar Novick
Tamar Novick’s research lies at the intersection of history of technology, environmental history...
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Climate Alarmism and the 1979 US Energy Crisis
This project tells a history of climate and energy politics in the United States between 1979—when the US experienced its second major oil supply cris
Symbiotic Worlds. Theories and Practices of Coexistence in Lynn Margulis and Donna Haraway
Paradigm shifts and new research trajectories within biology often excite a wider audience, and some even fundamentally change the way we think about
Shadows for Sunlight: An Anthropology of Solution
In the solar industry, a “solution” is everything from a broad fix (“solar is a climate solution”), to a specific project sold in its entirety coverin
Screenscapes: How Formats Render Territories
To render a digital image is not merely to specify an expanse of pixels within the specifications of a format, such as the JPEG’s Y’CbCr scheme. Rende
The American Chimpanzee: Creating a Scientific Resource, 1915–1995
Prial’s project traces the history of chimpanzees as laboratory animals in the United States during the twentieth century, considering how parts of th
Making Sense of the Environs: Exposure as Epistemic Action
In the wake of the nineteenth-century invention of photography, the historical semantics of "exposure" broadened to include exposing a sensitized surf
The Evolution of Culture: Laboratories and Legislatures in Illiberal Hungary
In the late twentieth century, culture was adopted as an epistemic object in the life, mind, and behavioral sciences where researchers sought quantita