Please mark your calendars and plan to attend the upcoming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] events featuring STS faculty members:
Thursday, November 6, 2008
[EMAIL PROTECTED] presents Sherry Turkle and her new book:
The Inner History of Devices
6:00 pm, MIT <http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=35>35-225 at
127 Massachusetts Avenue
In this volume, the third in a trilogy, Turkle combines memoir,
clinical writings, and ethnography to draw new perspectives on the
experience of technology. Her personal stories illuminate how
technology enters the inner life.
Event and parking information: 617-253-5249; web.mit.edu/bookstore/www/events/
Thursday, November 13, 2008
[EMAIL PROTECTED] presents David Mindell and his new book:
Digital Apollo. Human and Machine in Spaceflight
6:00 pm, MIT
<http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=32&mapsearch=go>32-155 at 32
Vassar Street
Digital Apollo tells the story of how human pilots and automated
systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flight -- the
lunar landings of NASA's Apollo program.
Event and parking information: 617-253-5249; web.mit.edu/bookstore/www/events/
Debbie Meinbresse
STS Program, MIT
617-452-2390
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