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Graduate Students

Akyurtlu, Aydin

Berkowitz, Carin

cab77@cornell.edu

History of early nineteenth-century British and French physiology, history of biological sciences, history and sociology of modern medicine.

Boyce, Angie

amb462@cornell.edu

food scares, food safety standards and governance, production and consumption, foodborne illness, sociology of disaster, risk, regulation, epidemiology, genetics

Geltzer, Anna

ag322@cornell.edu

How the business of medicine affects cultural conceptions of health and individual experience of disease (with a focus on pharmaceuticals).

Hsu, Hansen

hh334@cornell.edu

History and sociology of personal computing, object oriented software; ways in which cultural values are embedded in technologies.

Kliems, Harald

hk346@cornell.edu

Medical anthropology, especially of the neurosciences and of mental disorders; subjectivity and its history, formations, and technologies; surveillance technologies.

Krol, Carmen

cvk8@cornell.edu

the role of communications technologies, particularly radio and print media, in Cold War Polish oppositionist culture and society; Rockefeller Foundation in Poland during the interwar period; colonial, post-colonial, and post-socialism theoretical approaches to East-Central European contexts

Lin, Ling-Fei

ll289@cornell.edu

History and sociology of knowledge; history of computer, semiconductor, and the Internet

Marquez, Victor

vom2@cornell.edu

History and social shaping of technology, engineering & technology transfer. Airports, landside-airside; man-machine conflicts and boundaries, STS in practice, new materials and acoustics, futures of technology, construction and design.

Mohsin, Yulianto (Anto)

ysm5@cornell.edu

Social, cultural, political, and historical studies of technology, environmental history, technology and colonialism, postcolonial technoscience and nation-states, democracy, technology policies, and sustainable development.

Naveh-Benjamin, Ilil

in34@cornell.edu

Experimental psychology, uses of statistics in the behavioural sciences.

Nelson, Nicole

ncn6@cornell.edu

Social studies of the contemporary life sciences, especially behavior genetics; model organisms and model systems; social studies of bioethics; science and law.

Onaga, Lisa

lao9 @ cornell.edu

Biology and agriculture, with a focus on the relationship between the silk industry and the formation of genetics in early twentieth century Japan. Particular attention is given to the silkworm's metamorphosis from farmed to researched organism, and the significance of the mandated use of hybrid silkworms during imperialism. Additional interests: The intersections of agricultural industrialization and biological research; (re)production of lucrative animals; science, nationhood, and development; translation in cross-cultural and international communication of science; science, journalism, and print culture; Asian minorities in bioscience; history of DNA sequencing

Proctor, Katie

ked42@cornell.edu

History of physical sciences in America, 19th C. Surveying. Astronomy. Scientific instruments. Scientific self-fashioning, issues of race and gender.

Rogers, Hannah

hsr9@cornell.edu

The intersections of art and science, historically and currently; Tactical media artists and bioartists with an emphasis on their practices.

Schombs, Robert

rws33@cornell.edu

19th century organic chemistry and its relations to physiology, biology, and medicine; history of spontaneous human combustion; industrial research laboratories; history of the modern physical sciences; fringe science and expertise

Thompson, Darla

djt36@cornell.edu

Slavery in the Americas and 19th century technology, science, and medicine; material culture; colonialism; social uses of DNA.

Tinn, Hong-hong

ht96@cornell.edu

Gender and technology, social studies of information technology, history of gynecology.

Vaughan, Tyson

tev4@cornell.edu

"Citizen science." Public engagement with science and technology. Science and democracy. Environmental sociology. Artisanal craft and knowledge. Japan.

Vignone, Kathryn

kdv5@cornell.edu

Societal and ethical implications of nano; informal science education in nanoscale science; and nanoimages and imagework in public-science education networks. Other projects include: Accessing the “Open Road” in Jim Crow America: African-American guides to travel, motoring, and tourism

Wang, Benjamin

benjamin.wang@cornell.edu

Landscapes in Sudan contaminated by landmines and explosive remnants of war

Zuroski, Emma

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