History + Technology

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The first symbiotic multispecies robot: Gakutensoku’s symbiotic cosmos @HistAndTech @tandfSTEM @RoutledgeHist #robot #history tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Honoured to present my research work at the International Congress of History of Science & Technology in Dunedin, New Zealand! Engaging with global scholars & exchanging ideas in this inspiring setting is a true privilege. #ICHST #27ICHST #HistoryofScienceTechnology

My new article, "Wild Horses," is now out in @AnnalsOfScience! It argues that the Manchu conquest of China—as presented to Europeans by Martino Martini—shaped dialectical theories of the rise and fall of empires, and of the role of horses therein 🐎 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

From petroleum to power sources: Big Oil and the technopolitics of energy conversion @HistAndTech #Oil #Energy #Technology tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Hegemony, co-production and the American Empire: essays in honor of John Krige tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Geoscience spillover: Gunnar Böðvarsson and the adoption of petroleum technologies in Iceland’s geothermal industry, 1940s–1970s tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗶𝗹 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿: 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗶𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 Author: @ccmmody #Energy #Climate #Oil #Nuclear #History #Technology #abstract" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Distinctive landmarks in the history of computing and engineering: the past, the present, and the future @NewcomenSoc @tandfSTEM #History #Computing tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

𝗧𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰: ‘Prudence, Foresight, Courage, Oeconomy’: glass beehives and English society, 1650–1680 Author: Marlis Hinckley @JHU_History @JohnsHopkins @RoutledgeHist @tandfSTEM tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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The dangers of sharing knowledge with friends: the FSX Controversy and the use of US export controls against Japan in the 1980s and 1990s tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New article online + open access! Swimming with the coelacanth: the UK and export controls of technology and knowledge in the Cold War Author = @jon_agar #technology #history #ColdWar #UK #exports tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Contesting American hegemony: attacks to US scientific initiatives in Cold War Europe (and means to secretly defy these challenges) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Of comets and cosmology in Antonino Saliba's Nuova Figura di tutte le cose of 1582 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐫𝐚 @NewcomenSoc #shipworm #History #Shipping #Technology @tandfSTEM @RoutledgeHist tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The promises and pitfalls of precision: random and systematic error in physical geodesy, c. 1800–1910 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

While digging into the history of overhead wires, Ph.D. student Gloria Calhoun was struck by the way people created narratives around telegraph and telephone infrastructures, and how much they resembled the competing narratives around #AI today. bit.ly/4cNUUR7

What an accomplishment! Mary Pickard (Polly) Winsor, IHPST Professor Emerita, had one of the most-read articles in the prestigious @AnnalsOfScience in 2023. Good news for you too: it is #OpenAccess #IHPSTResearch #UofTResearch #AcademicExcellence #Darwin ow.ly/nyKr50QusuG

Now Online: History and Technology, Volume 39, Issue 1 (2023) tandfonline.com/toc/ghat20/39/1