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Daniela Díaz Blancarte

Person

Research Interests: Transnational circulation of expertise; plastics industries, housing innovation and development; Cold War science and technology; history of architecture; design history and material culture.

Daniela Díaz Blancarte (she/her) studies the...

Anna Riley

Person

Research Interests: Anthropology of craft, tourism, and development; globalization and commodities; histories of expeditions and collecting; artisanal practice and embodied knowledge; glassmaking; Cold War science and the history of technology.

Anna Riley...

Samira Daneshvar

Person

Research Interests: Philosophy of science; history of technology; history of environmental thought; history of the body; media studies; material culture; visual representation in science.

Samira Daneshvar is a PhD Candidate in History and Theory of...

Jane Zhang

Person

Research Interests: Ancient Chinese scientific and literary thought; media studies; poetics; homeotics; comparative literature; performance studies; history of the body.

Jane Zhang completed AM in History of Science in May 2022. She is interested in the...

Francis Newman

Person

Research Interests: Histories of science, medicine, and technology in East Asia; environmental history; science and colonialism; Qing history; Taiwan studies.

Francis is a PhD candidate in history of science. His work draws together histories of the...

Aaron Gluck-Thaler

Person

Research Interests: History of technology; surveillance studies; historical epistemology; history of the human & social sciences; STS; media studies; history of computing; history of artificial intelligence; visual & material culture; philosophy of...

Anna Christensen

Person

Research Interests: History of natural history; colonialism in the Americas; collecting expeditions; paleontology and fossil hunting; interactions between scientists and indigenous people; subterranean spaces; deep time; animals and temporality.

Anna...

Erin Alexa Freedman

Person

Research Interests: History of biology; philosophy of science; history of technology & Industry; history of art, craft, and design; models & modeling practices; material culture; textiles.

Her dissertation “Fabricating Modern Fibers: Models, Metaphors...

Beatrice Steinert

Person

Research Interests: Life sciences; history of biology; history of art and architecture; science & technology studies; feminist STS;scientific practice; media studies.

 

Beatrice completed a PhD in an ad hoc program in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and...

Vi Le

Person

Research Interests: History of experimentation in psychology; history of social psychology; history of cognitive psychology; history of neuroscience.

I am immensely curious about experimentation and the experimental method. This is a broad interest that...