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Cosmic Contamination: The Cold War Quest to Protect Earth from Extraterrestrial Microbes

Dagomar Degroot

Georgetown University

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Lizards, Metals, Stones, and Sands: Practical Investigations and Vernacular Knowledge Systems in Early Modern Europe

Pamela H. Smith

Columbia University

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Identifying Einstein: Being German or Jewish in Prague (and Elsewhere)

Michael Gordin

Princeton University

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The Force of Reason: Reason as a Secular God in Modernity

Peter Dear

Cornell University

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About Time: Cosmology & Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang or Relax, The End is Near

Adam Frank

University of Rochester

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Exotic Abortifacients: Bioprospecting in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

Londa Scheinbinger

Stanford University

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Hacking Back: Information Security in Support of Human Rights

Ron Deibert

University of Toronto

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Threats to Canadian Groundwater: Microbial Clean-Up and the Challenge of Invisible Technology

Barbara Sherwood-Lollar

University of Toronto

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Islamic Science in Cross-Cultural Context

George Saliba

Columbia University

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Digital Diploma Mills: The Computer and the University

David Noble

York University

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The Impact of Modern Technology on the Nature and Future of the Nation State

Ursula Franklin

University of Toronto

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Individual Interests, Societal Interests and Reproductive Technologies

Patricia Baird

University of British Columbia

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Technology, Gender and Creativity

Cynthia Cockburn

City University, London

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