Latest Past Events

Symposium on The History of Technology: Past, Present, and Future June 7-8, 2024

E51 - Wong Auditorium 2 Amherst Street, Cambridge

Friday, June 07, 2024 at 9:00am to 5:00pm Saturday, June 08, 2024 at 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Wong Auditorium, E51-115 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142 The MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society will host an exploratory symposium on “The History of Technology: Past, Present, and Future.” Over twenty […]

Symposium on The History of Technology: Past, Present, and Future June 7-8, 2024

E51 - Wong Auditorium 2 Amherst Street, Cambridge

Friday, June 07, 2024 at 9:00am to 5:00pm and Saturday, June 08, 2024 at 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Wong Auditorium, E51-115 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142 The MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society will host an exploratory symposium on “The History of Technology: Past, Present, and Future.” Over […]

Spring Speaker Series Talk — Pan-American Computing: Regional Integration and U.S. Corporate Power at the Origins of South American Computer Markets

14-130

Join us on Mon., April 8, '24  at 4-5:30pm in MIT's Hayden Library, 14-130 The Nexus This talk analyzes the role of U.S. empire in the creation of South American markets for tabulating equipment and early mainframe computers. Grounded in two major programs—the 1940 Census of the Americas and the 1960s Latin American Free Trade […]