[SIGCIS-Members] Steve Shirley obit

Jonathan Coopersmith j-coopersmith at tamu.edu
Fri Sep 12 13:32:46 PDT 2025


another change agent

https://www.economist.com/obituary/2025/09/04/steve-shirley-countered-sexism-by-founding-her-own-company


Stay sane,

Jonathan

Jonathan Coopersmith
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Professor Emeritus
Department of History
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX  77843-4236
979.739.4708 (cell)

with Arthur Daemmrich, “The Road Not (Yet) Taken.  Historians As Policy
Professionals*,” AHA Perspectives* May 2025, 18-20.

"'What Were We Thinking?' Space Commercialization, 1960-1990,"  in Brian C.
Odom, ed., *The Rise of the Commercial Space Industry. Early Space Age to
Present* (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024).
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