Interviews with Scholars of Science, Technology, and Society about their New Books
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James L. Nolan, Jr., "Atomic Doctors: Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age" (Harvard UP, 2020)
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2020-09-24
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Durba Mitra, "Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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2020-09-21
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Robert Kolker, "Hidden Valley Road: Inside The Mind of An American Family" (Doubleday, 2020)
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2020-09-21
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Joseph E. Davis, "Chemically Imbalanced: Everyday Suffering, Medication, and Our Troubled Quest for Self-Mastery" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
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2020-09-18
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Zachary Dorner, "Merchants of Medicine: The Commerce and Coercion of Health in Britain’s Long 18th Century" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
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2020-09-18
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Carl Safina, "Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace" (Henry Holt, 2020)
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2020-09-17
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Nick Chater, "The Mind Is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain" (Yale UP, 2019)
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2020-09-17
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Jessica Pierce, "Run, Spot, Run: The Ethics of Keeping Pets" (U Chicago Press, 2016)
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2020-09-14
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Angèle Christin, "Metrics at Work: Journalism and the Contested Meaning of Algorithms" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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2020-09-14
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Gerald Posner, "Pharma: Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America" (Simon and Schuster, 2020)
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2020-09-14
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S. J. Potter, "Wireless Internationalism and Distant Listening: Britain, Propaganda, and the Invention of Global Radio, 1920-1939" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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2020-09-11
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David Haig, "From Darwin to Derrida: Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life" (MIT Press, 2020)
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2020-09-10
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Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, "NeuroScience Fiction" (Benbella Books, 2020)
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2020-09-10
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Emily Anthes, "The Great Indoors" (Scientific American, 2020)
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2020-09-09
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Sandra Young, "The Early Modern Global South in Print: Textual Form and the Production of Human Difference as Knowledge" (Routledge, 2015)
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2020-09-07
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David J. Hand, "Dark Data: Why What You Don't Know Matters" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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2020-09-04
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Paul Offit, "Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far" (HarperCollins, 2020)
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2020-09-03
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M. del Pilar Blanco and J. Page, "Geopolitics, Culture, and the Scientific Imaginary in Latin America" (U Florida Press, 2020)
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2020-09-02
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Mary Augusta Brazelton, "Mass Vaccination: Citizens' Bodies and State Power in Modern China" (Cornell UP, 2019)
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2020-08-31
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Scott Soames, "The World Philosophy Made: From Plato to the Digital Age" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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2020-08-28
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