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September 12, 2025
Q&A: The 2025-26 reopening of the National Air and Space Museum
Posts about the 2023 meeting of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) using #SHOT2023, ⚙️, or #histtech. Contact @bhgross144.bsky.social to be added as poster.
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Today's #histSTM lunchtime read: @aip.bsky.social's Anna Doel interviews @mattshindell.bsky.social (Curator of Planetary Sci. & @historyscience.bsky.social secretary) about the National Air & Space Museum's recent renovation.
#histtech #museums #NASM 🗃️📜🚀🔭👩🚀
#Smithsonian #SpaceHistory #FuturesInSpace
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#ICYMI: Registration is open for @shothisttech.bsky.social's 2025 meeting in Luxembourg.
Further info & a preliminary program can be found here: www.historyoftechnology.o….
(Now all I have to do is figure out how to get from Austin to Esch-sur-Alzette...)
#histSTM #histtech 🗃️📜⚙️
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While we're on the subject of journals, I feel like the editors of Technology & Culture might have something to say about JHU's actions!
(cc: @shothisttech.bsky.social)
#histSTM #histtech
Steven Van Impe@svanimpe.bsky.social
Does this include journals like Book History? @sharpweb.org #BookHistory
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“To me it’s just a typewriter...But to other people it’s history; it’s a story, a life, a treasure.”
Today's #histSTM / #histtech lunchtime read: Veronique Greenwood (@nytimes.com) describes @tsmullaney.bsky.social's search for the MingKwai Chinese typewriter.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/2….
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A Professor’s Hunt for the Rarest Chinese Typewriter
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Are you planning to attend @sigcisconf.bsky.social's 2025 conference? This year's meeting will feature papers exploring the relationship b/w political power & digital technologies.
Learn more & submit your proposals by Jul. 14: docs.google.com/document/….
#histSTM #histtech #TechPolicy 🗃️📜💻
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Hey, hey... @sigcisconf.bsky.social[email protected]'s Special Interest Group for Computing, Information & Society--is on Bluesky!
Follow them if you're interested in #ComputerHistory or the social & political impact of digital technologies like #AI.
#histsci #histtech #histSTM 🗃️📜📚
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Congratulations to @plso.bsky.social, whose book on ballooning and modernity in 19th century France has just been published by @mitpress.bsky.social! 📖🎈🇫🇷
mitpress.mit.edu/97802625….
#histSTM #histtech #PubDay
#aviation #ballooning #booksky
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Of potential interest to anyone who participated in the recent discussions of the #histtech canon we hosted in CHSTM's History of Technology working group.
#histSTM #STS 🗃️📚⚙️
sts classics bot@stsbot.bsky.social
Is there an #STS canon? What are the STS classics that we should teach and re-read? Let's find out together! Every day we post a random STS paper or book that could be considered a classic. Do you have suggestions? Objections? Other thoughts? Join the experiment! Replies and DMs are open.
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Happy #LCD Day! #OnThisDay in 1968, #RCA announced the invention of a new type of electronic display that used #LiquidCrystals to modulate light.
Want to learn more? Get the "behind the screens" story in my book, The #TVsOfTomorrow! press.uchicago.edu/ucp/bo….
#histSTM #histtech #innovation
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My Saturday morning soundtrack as I review Phil Scranton's paper for next week's meeting of CHSTM's #Technology working group.
Join us on May 27 at 1:00 PM, EDT as we discuss the history of the auto parts industry in the US & USSR: www.chstm.org/group/histo…
#histSTM #histtech 🗃️📜👨🔧
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Johnny Cash - One Piece at a Time (Official Audio)
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#ICYMI: @4sonline.bsky.social, @historyscience.bsky.social & @shothisttech.bsky.social are looking for new ways to support US-based international PhD students. Complete this survey to share your thoughts on how they should proceed!
#histSTM #histsci #STS #histtech 🗃️📜
Society for Social Studies of Science, 4S@4sonline.bsky.social
4S is scoping out the level interest in creating a mutual support network for scholars of all stages w/ HSS and SHOT for “Cultivating Community Among International Scholars in Uncertain Times.” Please fill in the following survey (takes <5 mins): forms.gle/FD63QKGjXNJk...
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I’m in NYC for a meeting of @spectrum.ieee.org’s editorial advisory board, which provides the perfect opportunity to highlight Allison Marsh’s recent article urging technical professionals to “defend #humanities research just as loudly as you might defend research in #STEM fields.”
#histSTM 🗃️📜⚙️
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Engineering and the Humanities: It's Complicated
As an electrical engineer turned historian who now studies engineers of the past, I have a good sense of how the engineering profession evolved. And what I've learned is this: Engineers have long reco...
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Tempted to organize an impromptu roundtable based on this video (“Now That is a Powerful Cat: Pop Cultural Reflections on Technological Solutionism”) at this fall’s @shothisttech.bsky.social conference!
#histSTM #histtech #SHOT2025
Kevin M. Kruse@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
I want to teach a course on the history of technology solely as an excuse to play this masterpiece before every single lecture. www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7jH...
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“STAR WARS—It’s the most popular movie in history!…Now it can be playing on an RCA VideoDisc player on your TV tonight.”
(Remember: Han always shoots first when you watch A New Hope on #CED!)
#RCA #VideoDisc #VinylVideo
#StarWars #histtech #AnalogMedia #MayTheFourthBeWithYou
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Star Wars - 1982 "RCA Videodisc" Commercial (SD) (Original Video)
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“Big Brutus sends his regards…”
My trip to Austin began with a brief stop in West Mineral, KS to visit one of the world’s largest electric power shovels!
More info: bigbrutus.org
#BigBrutus #MiningHistory #histSTM #histtech 🗃️⚙️
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#ICYMI: RIchard Roberts, the Welsh mechanical engineer & inventor who developed the self-acting mule (shown at right) to spin fibers into yarn, is LHL's #ScientistOfTheDay.
www.lindahall.org/about/n….
#histSTM #histtech #IndustrialRevolution
#industry #OnThisDay 🗃️📜⚙️
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#histSTM & #histtech friends: Tomorrow at 1 PM EST, the Consortium for History of Sci., Tech. & Medicine's Technology working group will discuss Alex Roland's Da Vinci Medal Address, originally delivered @ the 2023 @shothisttech.bsky.social meeting. Please join us! ⚙️🗃️📜
www.chstm.org/group/histor...
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History of Technology | Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine
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Today's #histSTM & #FellowFriday lunchtime listen: Allison Marsh (2024-25 @nehgov.bsky.social Fellow @ LHL) discusses the first-ever virtual meeting (held by AIEE in 1916), w/David Stankiewicz on IEEE's #ForumsOfTheFuture podcast.
events.ieee.org/forums-of….
#ElectricalEngineering #histtech 🗃️📜
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From Telegraph to Zoom: The Engineering Visionaries Who Brought Us the First Ever Virtual Meeting
YouTube video by IEEE CEE Videos
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Richard Towneley, the English astronomer & natural philosopher who developed the deadbeat escapement used in precision pendulum clocks, is the Linda Hall Library's #ScientistOfTheDay.
www.lindahall.org/about/n….
#histSTM #histtech #horology #chronometry 🗃️📜🕰️
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John Fitch, the American clockmaker, gunsmith & inventor who built and operated a steamboat (Perseverance) on the Delaware River in 1787, is the Linda Hall Library's #ScientistOfTheDay.
www.lindahall.org/about/n….
#histSTM #histtech 🗃️📜
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Captain Freeman has a message for anyone applying for the Linda Hall Library's 2025-26 research fellowships!
Submit your proposal: www.lindahall.org/researc….
Email questions or recommendation letters: [email protected]
#histSTM #histsci #histmed #histtech
#StarTrek #LowerDecks 🗃️📜
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Alt: Captain Carol Freeman of the USS Cerritos (as seen on Star Trek: Lower Decks) is shown speaking to a flat-panel monitor on the desk in her ready room. She explains to someone that "We're running out of time!", a message that is also quite relevant to anyone thinking of submitting a research proposal for the Linda Hall Library's 2025-26 research fellowships. As a reminder, all application materials--including recommendation letters--are due today (Jan. 17, 2025).
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A gentle reminder that applications for the Linda Hall Library's 2025-26 fellowships are due *tomorrow*, Jan. 17, 2025.
Apply here: lindahall.org/fellowships/
Email [email protected] if you have questions.
#histSTM #histsci #histmed #histtech
#NEH #aerospace #Rarebooks #SpecColls 🗃️📜
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Ben Gross@bhgross144.bsky.social
Applications are now open for the Linda Hall Library's 2025-26 #fellowships, including: -Residential & virtual #histSTM fellowships -Our 9-month NEH fellowship - #HistMed, #Aerospace & #RareBooks fellowships Learn more & submit a proposal by Jan. 17, 2025! www.lindahall.org/research/lin... 🗃️📜🔭🧪⚙️
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Are you planning to apply for one of the Linda Hall Library's 2025-26 research fellowships?
This weekend would be a great time to finalize your project proposal because the deadline is next Friday, January 17!
www.lindahall.org/researc….
#histSTM #histsci #histtech
#rarebooks #speccolls 🗃️
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