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Padded Sounds: The Latent Aurality of Anechoic Chambers
What sonic models propagate in anechoic setups? What spatial ontologies and sonic materialities are fostered in echoless surroundings? How do environm
Sound Modernities? Histories of Architecture, Design, and Space
During the twentieth century, modern architectural acoustics, in tandem with sound technologies such as the radio and telecommunication networks, gave
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Planning for Persistent Environmental Contamination: Public Health, Indigenous Traditional Knowledge, and Technoscience in Canada
The Canadian oil industry operates predominantly on First Nations treaty lands using in situ methods of bitumen extraction to feed an insatiable globa
The History of Algorithmic Sound Production
The act of composing a musical piece has been linked to notions of inspiration, self-expression, and ingenuity since at least the Romantic period. In
Pascual Jordan: Science and Politics in Three Germanies
Ryan Dahn's research focused on German physicist Pascual Jordan’s (1902–1980) role as a scientist, public intellectual, and political actor in three r
Circumscribing Knowledge: Paper Trials and Men of Learning in Eighteenth-Century Europe
Paper trials were a European-wide phenomenon in the eighteenth century. Born of the experimental culture that informed the “new sciences,” paper trial
Survey Blanks, Economized Reproduction, and the Gendered Work of Population
In the mid-1950s, the University of Michigan’s Survey Research Center sent out a team of female interviewers to speak to 2,713 women selected to be re
Bodies in Paper: Popular Health Manuals and the Representation of Anatomy, 1890–1930
Starting in the last decade of the nineteenth century, paper models of the human body became a common consumer object affordable even to better-off wo
Papier-maché: The Materiality of Anatomical Models and the Gendering of Model Users During the Nineteenth Century
Since the early modern period, artists and anatomists have worked towards the perfection of models of the body in three dimensions. Models in wax, in
Convivencia. Iberian to Global Dynamics (500–1750)
History of science, medicine, and technology has long struggled with how to organize itself in a manner in which it can do justice to the manifold for
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