Amy E. Slaton

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Amy E. Slaton

Amy E. Slaton

@A_Slaton

Historian of science and technology; thinking about technical labor, education, and the false consolations of Diversity. Opinions own.

Philadelphia Katılım Ekim 2011
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Amy E. Slaton
Amy E. Slaton@A_Slaton·
So excited!! Huge thanks to authors @USofDisaster @tiagofsaraiva1 @KASenaga, Rafico Ruiz, Darin Hayton, Projit Mukharji, Patryk Wasiak, Sharon Ku, & Jose Torero ...Bland catfish, kind asylum locks, fragile skyscrapers, frozen missionaries, sturdy oranges...it's all here, & more!
Fulcrum@fulcrumpub

Check out the latest @Lever_Press title on Fulcrum! "New Materials" by @A_Slaton is available to read here: doi.org/10.3998/mpub.1…. #openaccess

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UCL Science and Technology Studies
UCL Science and Technology Studies@stsucl·
Please read and circulate this editorial, by editors of the journal History and Technology, @A_Slaton and Tiago Saraiva, which fully vindicates our colleague Jenny Bulstrode and her paper 'Black metallurgists and the making of the industrial revolution' tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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Tapuya STS Journal
Tapuya STS Journal@TapuyaLASTS·
💼Back to school is just around the corner! Have you considered incorporating Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society (@TapuyaLASTS) articles into your course syllabus? [1/2]
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Amy E. Slaton@A_Slaton·
Call for Participants: Handbook of the History of Technology in the Americas... edited by Edna Suárez Díaz, Gisela Mateos, Jesse Smith and myself. All info here...thanks for sharing widely! cfplist.com/CFP/39405
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Amy E. Slaton@A_Slaton·
Huge thank you to @jennybulstrode for sharing this remarkable work through @HistAndTech ! ...thrilled to see it going still wider .... @guardian @hannahdev @NewScientist
Kate Teltscher@KateTeltscher

Fascinating research by historian of technology @jennybulstrode demonstrates that enslaved Black metallurgists in Jamaica invented one of most important iron-making processes of the Industrial Revolution. Original article tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Amy E. Slaton@A_Slaton·
.@HistAndTech couldn't be more excited to be planning this gathering of early-career scholars along with @TapuyaLASTS @UofT_IHPST @SocHistTech, and more! Please share widely!
Vivette Garcia Deister@VivaVivette

📢Now receiving applications from early-career scholars to attend a four-day seminar at Drexel University, PA. Due May 1st. The conversation will produce 10-12 essays to be published as a joint special issue between @HistAndTech and @TapuyaLASTS More info ✉️HTeditors@drexel.edu

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Victoria Lee
Victoria Lee@MicrobeHistory·
***CFP Science in Humanities, Humanities in Science: Embedded Connections*** Science History Institute, Philadelphia, USA, 4-6 October 2023 A fantastic event I'm co-organizing w/ @jgreene2 @DollyJorgensen @A_Slaton Abstracts due April 1 to embeddedconnections@sciencehistory.org
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History + Technology
History + Technology@HistAndTech·
FREE ACCESS to current issue!!! twitter.com/HistAndTech/st…
History + Technology@HistAndTech

New Issue online now! 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆: 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 @RoutledgeHist #Technology #History #EastAsia tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Amy E. Slaton@A_Slaton·
.@HistAndTech is very excited to share this fabulous double issue confronting familiar historiographies, comfortable geographies, and customary narrative approaches to technological change. ...With many thanks to our guest editors and all authors!!
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Walter Lee, PhD
Walter Lee, PhD@WalterLeePhD·
@drqinzhu @A_Slaton If something exists, sure. I'll note that this is of no actual importance and more so my own curiosity about why we offer the degrees we do LOL
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Walter Lee, PhD
Walter Lee, PhD@WalterLeePhD·
@A_Slaton Are you aware of any text that provides a historical account of the evolution of engineering degrees, or how we ended up with the specific engineering disciplines/degrees that we have now? #RandomQuestion
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Amy E. Slaton@A_Slaton·
Maskless America. I am out of explanations. Evolutionary biologist friends, please assist: Has anyone observed ants running towards an anteater because..."freedom"?
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Amy E. Slaton@A_Slaton·
@histoftech I wish it was because so many people asked on Twitter, "Why is Hegel trending?"
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stephen secules
stephen secules@seekyoolz·
“We will labor to disentangle that which is truly engineering from that which is intended to maintain a white supremacist culture yet continues to be called engineering.” ~James Holly, Jr. + Brooke Coley
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