Hi All--

At the Society for the History of Technology meeting this coming weekend in Philadelphia, MIT Press will being doing a joint launch of my book, Programmed Inequality, and Edward Jones-Imhotep’s terrific new volume on a unique set of Cold War technological failures. It runs from 3:30-4:30 on Friday, October 27, at the MIT Press table in the SHOT book hall. Discounts, free bookmarks, and snacks will be available--come on by!

Full details (and pics of the bookmarks) here:
http://bit.ly/shotlaunch

Best,

MH
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Marie Hicks, Ph.D.
Department of History
University of Wisconsin-Madison
mariehicks.net

Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing
www.programmedinequality.com