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<b><i>Please join us for the STS Book Party - TODAY!<br><br>
</i></b>Wednesday, December 1, 2004<br>
E51-095<br>
4:00 - 6:00PM. <br><br>
Following a welcome and introductory remarks by our host, Professor
Rosalind Williams, we will hear from the following authors:<br><br>
Louis L. Bucciarelli<br>
Engineering Philosophy (Delft University Press)<br><br>
Joe Dumit<br>
Picturing Personhood: Brain Scans and Biomedical Identity (Princeton
University Press)<br><br>
Michael Fischer<br>
a) Mute Dreams, Blind Owls, and Dispersed Knowledges: Persian
Poesis in the Transnational Circuitry (Duke University Press) <br>
b) Emergent Forms of Life and the Anthropological Voice (Duke
University Press) <br><br>
Deborah Fitzgerald<br>
Every Farm a Factory: The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture (Yale
University Press)<br><br>
Hugh Gusterson<br>
a) People of the Bomb (University of Minnesota Press)<br>
b) Why America's Top Pundits Are Wrong (University of California
Press).<br><br>
Tom Hughes<br>
Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (University
of Chicago Press)<br><br>
David Jones<br>
Rationalizing Epidemics: Meanings and Uses of American Indian Mortality
since 1600 (Harvard University Press)<br><br>
Constance Perin<br>
Shouldering Risks: The Culture of Control in the Nuclear Power
Industry (Princeton University Press)<br><br>
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We hope that you will join us for beer and wine, nibbles, and the
informal readings.<br><br>
Kris<br><br>
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Kris Kipp<br>
Project Manager<br>
Program in Science, Technology, and Society<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
77 Mass. Ave., E51-185<br>
Cambridge, MA 02139<br>
Phone: 617-253-9759<br>
Fax: 617-258-8118<br>
Email: kipp@mit.edu</body>
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