Ben Grossさんのイラストまとめ

John Barrow, the Second Secretary of the Admiralty who organized numerous @RoyalNavy expeditions to search for the Northwest Passage, is @LindaHall_org's #ScientistOfTheDay.

https://t.co/tXYNDFxpIz

#histSTM #exploration

Edme-François Jomard, the French topographical engineer and cartographer who oversaw the publication of the Description de l’Égypte, is @LindaHall_org's #ScientistOfTheDay.

https://t.co/vkctUdsaZp

#histSTM #Egyptology #Archaeology

Leslie Matthew Ward, a British portraitist who created over 1,300 caricatures for #VanityFair magazine, is @LindaHall_org's #ScientistOfTheDay.

Here we see two of his subjects, industrialist Henry Bessemer & anatomist Richard Owen.

https://t.co/WFihf5P8kT

#histSTM #sciart

The Reingold Prize, recognizing an original grad student essay on the history of science & its cultural influences, goes to Alexander Clayton who wrote about the "learned pig" & debates over intelligence in Enlightenment London.

More on the pig 🐷-https://t.co/L7bDfiBLYU

#HSS22

#ICYMI: Robert Fulton, American inventor who built the 1st commercially successful steamboat, was @LindaHall_org's #ScientistOfTheDay.

(Fulton also built a prototype submarine called the #Nautilus, featured in my recent #JulesVerne exhibit.)

https://t.co/SNK7ZN9w4N

#histSTM

Behold the Woggles! (left) These real-time animations created through Project Oz filtered out into the cultural landscape of the 1990s.

How? Virtual pets! (e.g. Dogz & Catz, which pre-dated the Tamagotchi by a few years...)

#SIGCIS22

Along similar lines, Sun encourages us to think carefully about the glass envelopes that simultaneously define the vacuum tube and contain its components.

Her story begins w/the discovery of the so-called #Edison Effect. https://t.co/HbiAbM6sbj

#SHOT2022

After a tasty lunch courtesy of WITH, I've relocated to the Evergreen Room (4th floor) for a session on the intellectual history of tech.

Our 1st speaker, Kate McDonald, who asks us to think critically about the use of transportation to periodize broader #histSTM. #SHOT2022

Rood contrasts the Jamaica train w/the Derosne system which attempted to mechanize the boiling process.

These vacuum-based systems allowed manufacturers to promote an image of sanitized whiteness, separating viscous sugar from Black or Chinese laborers. #SHOT2022

#ICYMI-The Oct. 2022 issue of Technology & Culture was just released, and the #PublicHistory section is devoted to @LindaHall_org's virtual #fellowships!

https://t.co/302guqiD0y

This writing project has been in the works for over a year. Here's a quick thread... (1/n)

#histSTM