A reminder that Kate McDonald, Asif Siddiqi, and I edit a book series for Johns Hopkins on the history of technology.
It features books with a global scope that showcase diverse topics and approaches, along with those that combine history of technology with the history of science, medicine, and the environment.
If you have a proposal or mss that would fit the series, let us know...
https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/series/johns-hopkins-studies-history-technology
In my latest @[email protected] article, I explore the complexities surrounding the use of highly classified reconnaissance satellites for arms control monitoring during the Cold War. I also delve into the secrecy of the US reconnaissance satellite program.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01402390.2022.2161522
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/aaronbateman22/status/1612409622739968000
During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union implemented multiple arms control treaties that depended on National Technical Means (NTM) for verification. Since NTM included covert sa...
Moscow's Invasion Of Ukraine Triggers 'Soul-Searching' At Western Universities As Scholars Rethink Russian Studies
https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-war-ukraine-western-academia/32201630.html
#Features_& Blogs #Russia #Ukraine #Picks #Russia_Invades Ukraine
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is having a significant impact on the world of academia, pushing scholars in a field that has long focused primarily on Russia to reconsider how they study and teach the history and culture of a region spanning two continents.
Patrick McCray
Aaron Bateman
Sue Stone
James Longhurst