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New Article by Professor Kate Brown – My Garden Used to be a Brownfield

Dec 2, 2025

Professor Brown has published an article on Substack about how her neighbors transformed the toxic dump behind their building into a blooming garden. “I live in a crowded part of Cambridge,…

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Postdoc Katrin Kish Signs Book Contract for Upcoming Book – Rethinking Intuitionism

Feb 12, 2025

Katrin Kish, postdoctoral fellow of faculty member Dave Kaiser, has signed a book contract with Springer for their upcoming book, titled Rethinking Intuitionism. This book explores the…

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Prof. Michael Fischer’s “Hauntology’s Genesis, Catacoustics, and Future Shadows”, in Sadeq Rahimi’s “Hauntology of Everyday Life” (Springer, 2021)

Feb 22, 2022

The Hauntology of Everyday Life Author: Sadeq Rahimi (view affiliations) Develops a comprehensive frame for applying the theory of hauntology to everyday life from clinical and ethnographic points of view. Demonstrates…

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Book Published: The Work of the Future, by David Autor, David Mindell, Elizabeth B. Reynolds (January 2022)

Feb 14, 2022

The Work of the Future Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines By David Autor, David A. Mindell and Elisabeth B. Reynolds Foreword by Robert M. Solow MIT PRESS …

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“The Empathy Diaries: A Memoir” by Prof. Sherry Turkle named NYTimes Best 30 of 2021

Dec 22, 2021

Sherry Turkle’s most recent book, “The Empathy Diaries: A Memoir” (New York: Penguin Press, March 2021) is listed as one of the top 30 favorites reviewed by the New York Times…

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Just published! The Empathy Diaries, by Prof. Sherry Turkle

Mar 3, 2021

For decades, Sherry Turkle has shown how we remake ourselves in the mirror of our machines. Here, she illuminates our present search for authentic connection in a time of uncharted challenges.…

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EDGE: The Shifting Terrain of Scientific Inquiry, A Conversation with David Kaiser [7.13.20]

Jul 14, 2020

THE SHIFTING TERRAIN OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY I have a couple of questions that are on my mind these days. One of the things that I find helpful as an historian of…

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Enduring Cancer, by Prof. Dwai Banerjee

Jul 9, 2020

Read the introduction to Enduring Cancer, by Prof. Dwai Banerjee, on Duke Press website: http://ow.ly/BdId50A38AN
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