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Asif Siddiqi (Fordham University).
Thursday 05 June 2025, 15:30-17:00
Rausing Lecture
The Department of History and Philosophy of Science presents the Annual Hans Rausing Lecture in the History of Technology and Industry.
Contact: David Thompson
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But why here? Space technologies, the logic of location, and the violence of infrastructure
⚠️ Twenty-Ninth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Technology and interconnection in Southeast Asia's longue durée
⚠️ Twenty-Eighth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Technology eats history: time and techno-metabolism in the Anthropocene
⚠️ Twenty-Seventh Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Environing technologies – shaping, seeing, sense-making
⚠️ Twenty-Sixth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
The kinetic Caribbean: technologies of mobility in a pre-modern world
⚠️ Twenty-Fifth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Whose history of technology? Path dependencies, contested modernities, and pockets of persistence
⚠️ Twenty-Fourth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Steamroll all the brutes: coal, steam and British Imperialism in mid-nineteenth century Levant and West Africa
⚠️ Twenty-Third Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
The history of failure: a chronicle of losers or key to success?
⚠️ Twenty-Second Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Reclaiming conversation: our new silent spring in a digital age
⚠️ Twenty-First Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Metallurgy and Chinese civilisation: an historical overview
⚠️ Twentieth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Waste, value and radioactive excess in Africa
⚠️ Nineteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Coal, steam and ships: economic historians versus historians of technology?
⚠️ Eighteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
The modern rise of surgery: gloves as a technology of control
⚠️ Seventeenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Surveying the scene, engineering the machine: drawing things together in the Age of Enlightenment
⚠️ Sixteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
From scientific instruments to musical instruments: the tuning fork, metronome and siren
⚠️ Fifteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Local crafts and universal science: lived experience and the written word in the early modern world
⚠️ Fourteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Shaping postwar Europe: science, technology and American soft power
⚠️ Thirteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
Music and technology studies: from the Moog synthesizer to ACIDplanet.com
⚠️ The Twelfth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture
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