Dr Penelope K. Hardy
@pkhardy
Historian of science, technology, & medicine, especially tech of ocean science. Associate professor @UWLHistory. Book review editor @HSciMedTech. She/her/hers.
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Please APPLY! Scholarship for Palestinian women pursuing PhDs anywhere The Palestinian American Research Center Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) announces the 3rd Tanya Baker-Asad Scholarship for Palestinian women pursuing PhDs in the humanities and social sciences. --> dev.parc-us-pal.org/tanya-baker-as…
New on H-Sci-Med-Tech: Check out Mark D. Howell (NMC)’s review of Brian M. Ingrassia (WTAMU)’s book _Speed Capital: Indianapolis Auto Racing and the Making of Modern America_ pub 2024 Illinois Press Review available H-Net Reviews h-net.org/reviews/showpd…
My book talk on "A Mist Connection" from 2023 with Prof Dolly Jørgensen and Finn-Arne Jorgensen and the Greenhouse Environmental Humanities Book Talk series was published as a podcast episode, which you can listen to here: newnatures.org/greenhouse/pod… #envhist #Laki1783
*LOTS* of new #HSTM 📚 to review H-Sci-Med-Tech this week! abortion, AI, archaeology, autoworkers, bioethics, data+politics, evolution, neuroscience, SF+alt-right, tech+nat'l security, wearables, videogame law ... Click thru to 👀 the list + tell me what you'd like to review!
Hakluyt Society Essay ECR Prize 2025 Annual prizes of £1250 to winner & 2nd prize of £250 to essays on the history of travel, exploration, cultural encounter or their effects, or that critically engage with the work of Hakluyt Society ⚓️🌊⛵️ - for details hakluyt.com/hakluyt-societ…
Looking at primary sources with my UW-La Crosse History #oceans students today, and check out this gem from the amazing UWL Murphy Library UW-La Crosse Steamboat Photograph Collection! search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AQJHKR…
New on H-Sci-Med-Tech: Check out Annie J. (CHRIST)’s review of Andrew McDowell (Tulane School of Liberal Arts Tulane University)’s book _Breathless: Tuberculosis, Inequality, and Care in Rural India_ pub 2024 Stanford Press #HSTM Review available H-Net Reviews h-net.org/reviews/showpd…
My book review of Andrew McDowell’s work on tuberculosis and its atmospheric entanglements with broader social structures such as class/caste is out now at H-Sci-Med-Tech
New on H-Sci-Med-Tech: Check out Hunter Kennedy (The University of Chicago)’s rvw of Erika Marie Bsumek (UT Austin)’s book _The Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam: Infrastructures of Dispossession on the Colorado Plateau_ pub 2023 University of Texas Press Review available H-Net Reviews h-net.org/reviews/showpd…
New on H-Oceans! 🌊🌊🌊 Check out Paul Nauert (Eastern Oregon University)’s review of Ruth A. Morgan’s book _Climate Change and International History_ pub 2024 Bloomsbury Academic Review available H-Net Reviews h-net.org/reviews/showpd…
"Books like Dr. Erika M. Bsumek's THE FOUNDATIONS OF GLEN CANYON DAM offer us much-needed perspective, and show the Southwest’s complex histories beyond familiar narratives of energy, environment, and engineering." Thanks, Hunter Kennedy and H-Sci-Med-Tech!
New #HSTM 📚 to review H-Sci-Med-Tech! This week we've got books on health politics in Arabia, COVID & expertise💉, mail bombs📫💣, fireworks 🎇🎆, voting tech 🗳️, & service work on 🚂✈️🛳️ Click thru to 👀 the list + tell me what you'd like to review!