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LEC # TOPICS
1 Introduction: Looking Forward to Boston in the Year 2000 from the Year 1887
2 Theories of Technology and Culture (PDF)
Theme 1: Biology and Biotechnology
3 Technologies of Sex and Gender: Reproduction and Birth (PDF)
4 Technologies of Race: Medical Experimentation (PDF)
5 Technologies of Death: Radiation (PDF)
6 Genetically Modified Food (PDF)
Theme 2: Computers and Information Technologies
7 Our Machines, Ourselves: Computers, Subjectivity, Politics (PDF)
8 Simulating Life In Silico: Silicon Second Nature
9 Our Machines, Our Music: From White Noise to Black Noise (PDF)
10 Internet Infrastructure
Theme 3: Technological Infrastructure and Social Forms
11 Trains (PDF)
12 Networking the Ocean (PDF)
13 Nanotechnology

 
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