[SIGCIS-Members] [Ext] APPLE II AGE: BOOK LAUNCH // Thurs May 11 // Internet Archive, SF

[Mar Hicks]

Congratulations, Laine! (Great cover too!)


Best,

Mar
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Mar Hicks, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of History of Technology
Humanities Department
Illinois Institute of Technology
marhicks.com

Books:
*Programmed Inequality
<https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/programmed-inequality>: **How Britain
Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing  *(MIT Press,
2017)
* Your Computer Is On Fire
<https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/your-computer-fire> * (MIT Press, 2021)

On Monday, April 24, 2023, Laine Nooney via Members <
members at lists.sigcis.org> wrote:

> Dear SIGCIS!
>
> My first book, THE APPLE II AGE: HOW THE COMPUTER BECAME PERSONAL
> officially drops May 8 (though lots of folks have already gotten their
> pre-orders!).
>
> My official *book launch* is happening Thursday, May 11 at the Internet
> Archive in San Francisco. If you're local to the area, please stop by! I'll
> be doing a short talk and reading, followed by conversation with Finn
> Brunton (UC-Davis), and then a signing. Registration here:
> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-the-apple-ii-age-tickets-622292011157
>
> More about the book here: http://www.lainenooney.com/the-apple-ii-age.html.
> Pre-order from UCP
> <https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/A/bo195231688.html>,
> Amazon <https://a.co/d/j0EHjlt>, or your local bookstore :)
>
> Many thanks to the support and mentorship provided by so many in this
> community!
>
> Warmly,
>
> Laine Nooney <http://www.lainenooney.com/>
>
> Assistant Professor |  MCC <http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/mcc/> @ NYU
> <http://www.nyu.edu/>  | they/them
>
> -Need to make an appt? Click, don't email: https://bit.ly/2GIHuK0
> -Probably typed by voice recognition, so please cherish typos
>
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