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Harvard, Department of the History of Science

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History of Science Department at Harvard University.

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🚀 Was NASA's space shuttle doomed from the start? Explore its captivating history with Matthew Hersch (Harvard, Department of the History of Science) in his new book with The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social, written, in part, during his time as a Visitor (2021–22) in the IAS School of Historical Studies. More: mitpress.mit.edu/9780262546720/…

🚀 Was NASA's space shuttle doomed from the start? Explore its captivating history with Matthew Hersch (<a href="/HarvardHistSci/">Harvard, Department of the History of Science</a>) in his new book with <a href="/mitpress/">The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social</a>, written, in part, during his time as a Visitor (2021–22) in the IAS School of Historical Studies. More: mitpress.mit.edu/9780262546720/…
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World Economic Forum World Economic Forum Intesa Sanpaolo #WEF24 Prof. Naomi Oreskes of Harvard, Department of the History of Science emphasizes at World Economic Forum the importance of simplicity in #science communication. "Rapid changes can be daunting, but clear, straightforward explanations from scientists can ease fears and reduce confusion," she says at the Open Forum on

<a href="/wef/">World Economic Forum</a> <a href="/Davos/">World Economic Forum</a> <a href="/intesasanpaolo/">Intesa Sanpaolo</a> #WEF24 
Prof. Naomi Oreskes of <a href="/HarvardHistSci/">Harvard, Department of the History of Science</a> emphasizes at <a href="/wef/">World Economic Forum</a> the importance of simplicity in #science communication. "Rapid changes can be daunting, but clear, straightforward explanations from scientists can ease fears and reduce confusion," she says at the Open Forum on
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Join the Harvard Griffin GSAS Consulting Club (HGCC) on Monday, January 29 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for a resume workshop that will provide insights on crafting a compelling resume that catches recruiters’ attention. Find more info here engage.gsas.harvard.edu/event/9747678 #FindYourCenter @harvardgsas

Join the <a href="/HarvardGCC/">Harvard Griffin GSAS Consulting Club (HGCC)</a> on Monday, January 29 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for a resume workshop that will provide insights on crafting a compelling resume that catches recruiters’ attention.

Find more info here engage.gsas.harvard.edu/event/9747678 

#FindYourCenter
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📌Join in the 1st CHSTM Postgrad seminar of this semester: next TUE, Feb 6th, 1-2 pm UK time via Zoom, we're hosting Jiemin Tina Wei from Harvard, Department of the History of Science with a talk on "From Eugenics to Fascism: Treating Workplace Fatigue as a Population-Level Problem". DM for access! #chstm

📌Join in the 1st CHSTM Postgrad seminar of this semester: next TUE, Feb 6th, 1-2 pm UK time via Zoom, we're hosting Jiemin Tina Wei from <a href="/HarvardHistSci/">Harvard, Department of the History of Science</a> with a talk on "From Eugenics to Fascism: Treating Workplace Fatigue as a Population-Level Problem". DM for access! #chstm
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When scientific pursuits are subject to human shortcomings: the Indian scientist made to wait 50 years for his Nobel Prize aeon.co/videos/the-ind…

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Dark Star: A New History of the Space Shuttle Matthew H. Hersch / Interview by Miranda Melcher In Dark Star (MIT Press, 2023), Dr. Hersch challenges the existing narrative of the most significant human space program of the last 50 years... newbooksnetwork.com/dark-star

Dark Star: A New History of the Space Shuttle
Matthew H. Hersch / Interview by Miranda Melcher
In Dark Star (MIT Press, 2023), Dr. Hersch challenges the existing narrative  of the most significant human space program of the last 50 years...
newbooksnetwork.com/dark-star
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Prison History as Book History SPEAKER: Spencer Weinreich, Dept of History of Science, and Society of Fellows, Harvard Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 6:00pm Location: Barker Center, Room 133 mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/event/prison-h…

Prison History as Book History
SPEAKER: Spencer Weinreich, Dept of History of Science, and Society of Fellows, Harvard
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 6:00pm Location: Barker Center, Room 133
mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/event/prison-h…
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We're thrilled to be a named by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences as an Honoree for Best Podcast Co-Hosts in the 28th annual The Webby Awards! A round of applause for our co-hosts with the most, Lulu Miller & Latif Nasser!!! 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 #Webbys

We're thrilled to be a named by the International Academy of Digital Arts &amp; Sciences as an Honoree for Best Podcast Co-Hosts in the 28th annual <a href="/TheWebbyAwards/">The Webby Awards</a>!

A round of applause for our co-hosts with the most, <a href="/lmillernpr/">Lulu Miller</a> &amp; <a href="/latifnasser/">Latif Nasser</a>!!!

👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 
#Webbys
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Naomi Oreskes (APS 2019) Harvard, Department of the History of Science is the winner of the Society's 2024 Patrick Suppes Prize in the History of Science for her book Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don’t Know about the Ocean (@uchicagopress). amphilsoc.org/2024-patrick-s…

Naomi Oreskes (APS 2019) <a href="/HarvardHistSci/">Harvard, Department of the History of Science</a> is the winner of the Society's 2024 Patrick Suppes Prize in the History of Science for her book Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don’t Know about the Ocean (@uchicagopress). amphilsoc.org/2024-patrick-s…
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"To uncover these tactics, Supran and Oreskes performed an algorithmic corpus comparison and employed machine-learning topic models on the selected documents." evrimagaci.org/tpg/how-exxonm…

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MAGA vs. Science Is No Contest nytimes.com/2024/09/11/opi… NaomiOreskes and Erik M Conway [email protected] particularly offered valuable insights within the broader analysis presented by the various authors quoted in this article

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Out now: A roundtable on @EastAsiaSciTech Victor Seow's "Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia" (UChicagoPress 2022) featuring comments from Mark Hendrickson, Trish Kahle, Victor McFarland, and @LiatSpiro. toynbeeprize.org/posts/coal-min…

Out now: A roundtable on @EastAsiaSciTech Victor Seow's "Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia" (<a href="/UChicagoPress/">UChicagoPress</a> 2022) featuring comments from Mark Hendrickson, Trish Kahle, <a href="/vrsmcfarland/">Victor McFarland</a>, and @LiatSpiro. toynbeeprize.org/posts/coal-min…
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Harvard exhibit weighs in on history of colonial measurements washingtonpost.com/science/2024/1… Gabriela Soto Laveaga , guest curator of the exhibition and a professor of the history of science, says in a news release. “What and how we measure reflects what we value in our society.”

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We are no longer in Twitter/X as of this year, but please come find us on Bluesky at bsky.app/profile/harvar… We look forward to connecting again!