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February 8, 2022
With an understanding of the historical narratives driving the tensions in Russia and Ukraine, Professor Koposov believes, we can better approximate what’s coming next.
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December 10, 2021
Ph.D. student Mario Bianchini is finishing up his dissertation on the history of science and technology in East Germany, where he explored “the state's efforts to build a socialist technological utopia.”
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December 2, 2021
Students in the School of History and Sociology presented their capstone research projects on Wed., Dec. 1.
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November 24, 2021
History and Sociology of Technology and Science (HSTS) Ph.D. candidate Garrett Bunyak successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on "Invasions: 'Othering' and the Social Control of Migrants, Cats, and Kudzu in Atlanta, GA."
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November 18, 2021
Rather than developing low-cost foods to help feed the 800 million people suffering from food insecurity worldwide, genetically engineered crops are going toward processed foods and livestock feed. And that has far-reaching consequences.
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October 27, 2021
By looking at the early history of personal computers and the myths that rose around them, we can be more critical of messaging from tech and media companies today.
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September 27, 2021
With a background in biochemistry, unique insight from her Ph.D. program, and 68,000 followers on Instagram, Alejandra Ruiz-León saw an opportunity to make a difference. Now she is one of the biggest science communicators in her home country of Peru.
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September 13, 2021
The map, created by HSOC Associate Professor Jennifer Singh, allows users to find the closest service providers to their location and apply filters like which insurance they accept, if they have a bilingual staff, and more.
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September 8, 2021
The goal? Help youth in Clarkston find a voice in their community. The method? Teach them to conduct research so they, themselves, solve the problems around them.
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August 19, 2021
The documentary focuses on the rise and fall of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X’s tumultuous friendship between 1960 and 1965. Watch the trailer out on Netflix now, and catch the full documentary on Sept. 9.
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August 4, 2021
The article focused heavily on Michney's work on the history of redlining in political and educational contexts.
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July 27, 2021
Assistant Professor Germán Vergara's new book tells the story of energy history in Latin America for the first time, exploring the people, policies, and decisions that catapulted Mexico from wood to coal to oil dependency.
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July 23, 2021
Ph.D. student Alice Clifton-Morekis successfully defended her doctoral dissertation "Manning the TVA: White Masculinities and Engineering at the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1933-1953."
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June 2, 2021
Assistant Professor Todd Michney explored previously unexamined correspondence about the redlining maps and discovered new evidence that resets our current understanding of the practice.
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May 25, 2021
From presentations in Peru to publications in Germany to virtual events broadcast all over the world, the graduate students in the program for History and Sociology of Technology and Science (HSTS) in the School of History and Sociology (HSOC) have been b
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May 14, 2021
The award committee called the book "meticulously researched and riveting."
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May 14, 2021
The episode explores why people believe misinformation about the pandemic.
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April 27, 2021
Congratulations to HSOC assistant professor Kelley Fong, who received one of the inaugural Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Faculty Excellence in Research Awards for her 2020 article in the American Sociological Review.
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April 12, 2021
Congratulations to Sherie Randolph, recipient of a competitive residential fellowship for 2021-22 at the University of Connecticut Humanities Institute.
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March 26, 2021
This paper mobilizes a transnational approach to intervene in the unfolding history of the Covid-19 pandemic, advocating for nationally based, interdependent initiatives that push back against the fragmentation of national responses.
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