Interviews with Scholars of Science, Technology, and Society about their New Books
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Paul Offit, “Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren’t Your Best Source of Health Information” (Columbia UP, 2018)
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2018-08-17
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Julie A. Cohn, “The Grid: Biography of an American Technology” (MIT Press, 2017)
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2018-08-15
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Yves Citton, “The Ecology of Attention” (Polity Press, 2017)
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2018-08-13
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Dorothy H. Crawford, “Deadly Companions: How Microbes Shaped our History” (Oxford UP, 2018)
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2018-08-09
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Casey Walsh, “Virtuous Waters: Mineral Springs, Bathing, and Infrastructure in Mexico” (U California Press, 2018).
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2018-08-02
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Courtney Fullilove, “The Profit of the Earth: The Global Seeds of American Agriculture” (U Chicago Press, 2017)
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2018-07-31
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Sabina Leonelli, “Data-Centric Biology: A Philosophical Study” (U Chicago Press, 2016)
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2018-07-27
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Pablo Gomez, “The Experiential Caribbean: Creating Knowledge and Healing in the Early Modern Atlantic” (UNC Press, 2017).
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2018-07-24
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David Peter Stroh, “Systems Thinking For Social Change” (Chelsea Green, 2015)
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2018-07-20
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Randi Hutter Epstein, “Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything” (Norton, 2018)
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2018-07-18
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Eli Maor, “Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg” (Princeton UP, 2018)
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2018-07-18
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Eric Winsberg, “Philosophy and Climate Science” (Cambridge UP, 2018)
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2018-07-16
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Ari Heinrich, “Chinese Surplus: Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically Commodified Body” (Duke UP, 2018)
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2018-07-10
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Gary Bruce, “Through the Lion Gate: A History of the Berlin Zoo” (Oxford UP, 2017)
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2018-07-09
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Joanna Radin, “Life on Ice: A History of New Uses for Cold Blood” (U Chicago Press, 2017)
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2018-07-04
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Christopher G. White, “Other Worlds: Spirituality and the Search for Invisible Dimensions” (Harvard UP, 2018)
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2018-07-04
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Assa Doron and Robin Jeffrey, “Waste of a Nation: Growth and Garbage in India” (Harvard UP, 2018)
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2018-06-29
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Adam Tanner, “Our Bodies, Our Data: How Companies Make Billions Selling Our Medical Records” (Beacon Press, 2017)
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2018-06-28
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Joy Rohde, “Armed with Expertise: The Militarization of American Social Research During the Cold War” (Cornell UP, 2013)
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2018-06-27
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Londa Schiebinger, “Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World” (Stanford UP, 2017)
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2018-06-27
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