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Federal regulations are typically borne out of crisis. This conversation will examine how policy is set, starting in the Progressive Era and moving into the present day.
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Federal regulations are typically borne out of crisis. This conversation will examine how policy is set, starting in the Progressive Era and moving into the present day.
50+2 years of Scholarship: UPenn Dept of the Hist and Soc of Sci - History of Technology
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1 year ago
50+2 years of Scholarship: UPenn Dept of the Hist and Soc of Sci - History of Technology
In October 2022, the University of Pennsylvania HSS Department commemorated it's 50th anniversary, delayed two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over two days, alumni, faculty, and current students gathered to discuss the department's history, its contributions to the field and new directions scholarship might take.
In this episode:
Chair: Zachary Loeb
PhD Candidate, HSS
Moderator: Elly Truitt
Associate Professor, HSS
Ruth Schwartz Cowan
HSS Professor Emerita
Deborah Fitzgerald
Professor of the History of Technology, MIT
Amy Slaton
Professor, Department of History, Drexel University
Stephanie Dick
Assistant Professor, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University
Whitney Laemmli
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University
For more information on this and other topics, please see https://www.chstm.org/video/153
Perspectives on Science
Federal regulations are typically borne out of crisis. This conversation will examine how policy is set, starting in the Progressive Era and moving into the present day.
