Exploring the impacts of technology on everyday citizens
Associate Professor Dwai Banerjee examines topics ranging from cancer care to the history of computing.
Peter Dizikes | MIT News
Publication Date: April…
Lila Chen
Computer Science and Engineering major
Science, Technology, and Society minor
What’ve you enjoyed most about your area of study? Was there a particular discovery, new skill or way of…
STS Professor Jen Light is featured in MIT News on her experiential learning course, “Thinking On Your Feet”
“Thinking on Your Feet is the third course spun out from Light’s Project…
STS Professor Robin Scheffler is appointed by The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) to an ad hoc committee to review the ELESSSI (External Review of Ethical, Legal, Environmental,…
STS.014 Embodied Education: Past, Present, and Future, an experimental new course, was offered for the first time this fall.
Learn more about the course here
Dr. Jennifer L. Mnookin named new chancellor of UW-Madison
In the latest issue of the MIT Faculty Newsletter, a short note written by Ruth Perry, professor emerita of literature, in memoriam to Leo Marx, professor emeritus (STS): https://fnl.mit.edu/march-april-2022/leo-marx/.
IN MEMORIAM…
One thing nuclear power plants weren’t built to survive: War
Military strategists commonly target the enemy’s electrical grid. That’s a problem when combat is in a nuclearized country like Ukraine.
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