Fwd: article of interest
Jim, A belated thanks to you and Patryk Babirack for your Chronicle piece on the ROI of a college education -- Arthur Daemmrich and I cited it in our recent piece: “The Road Not (Yet) Taken. Historians As Policy Professionals*,” AHA Perspectives* May 2025, 18-20 https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/the-road-not-yet-taken/ 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). ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jonathan Coopersmith <j-coopersmith@tamu.edu> Date: Sun, May 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM Subject: article of interest To: Michael Geselowitz <m.geselowitz@ieee.org> Or at least I hope it's of interest to you. Jonathan Coopersmith and Arthur Daemmrich, “The Road Not (Yet) Taken. Historians As Policy Professionals*,” AHA Perspectives* May 2025, 18-20 https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/the-road-not-yet-taken/ 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).
Thanks Jonathan for sharing our ideas. Serious stuff we are all dealing with. Jim On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 2:18 PM Jonathan Coopersmith <j-coopersmith@tamu.edu> wrote:
Jim, A belated thanks to you and Patryk Babirack for your Chronicle piece on the ROI of a college education -- Arthur Daemmrich and I cited it in our recent piece: “The Road Not (Yet) Taken. Historians As Policy Professionals*,” AHA Perspectives* May 2025, 18-20 https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/the-road-not-yet-taken/
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).
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jonathan Coopersmith <j-coopersmith@tamu.edu> Date: Sun, May 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM Subject: article of interest To: Michael Geselowitz <m.geselowitz@ieee.org>
Or at least I hope it's of interest to you.
Jonathan Coopersmith and Arthur Daemmrich, “The Road Not (Yet) Taken. Historians As Policy Professionals*,” AHA Perspectives* May 2025, 18-20 https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/the-road-not-yet-taken/
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).
-- James W. Cortada Senior Research Fellow Charles Babbage Institute University of Minnesota jcortada@umn.edu 608-274-6382
Thanks to all for important contributions to our deliberations about the place of history in contemporary policy development. Julie Cohn, Ph.D. Non-Resident Scholar, Center for Energy Studies Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, and Research Historian, Center for Public History University of Houston https://www.bakerinstitute.org/expert/julie-cohn email: cohnconnor@gmail.com cell: 713.516.0849 Author: The Grid: Biography of an American Technology (MIT Press, 2017) https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/grid
On May 6, 2025, at 12:55 PM, James Cortada via Members <members@lists.sigcis.org> wrote:
Thanks Jonathan for sharing our ideas. Serious stuff we are all dealing with. Jim
On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 2:18 PM Jonathan Coopersmith <j-coopersmith@tamu.edu <mailto:j-coopersmith@tamu.edu>> wrote:
Jim, A belated thanks to you and Patryk Babirack for your Chronicle piece on the ROI of a college education -- Arthur Daemmrich and I cited it in our recent piece: “The Road Not (Yet) Taken <>. Historians As Policy Professionals,” AHA Perspectives May 2025, 18-20 https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/the-road-not-yet-taken/
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).
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jonathan Coopersmith <j-coopersmith@tamu.edu <mailto:j-coopersmith@tamu.edu>> Date: Sun, May 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM Subject: article of interest To: Michael Geselowitz <m.geselowitz@ieee.org <mailto:m.geselowitz@ieee.org>>
Or at least I hope it's of interest to you.
Jonathan Coopersmith and Arthur Daemmrich, “The Road Not (Yet) Taken <>. Historians As Policy Professionals,” AHA Perspectives May 2025, 18-20 https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/the-road-not-yet-taken/
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).
-- James W. Cortada Senior Research Fellow Charles Babbage Institute University of Minnesota jcortada@umn.edu <mailto:jcortada@umn.edu> 608-274-6382 _______________________________________________ This email is relayed from members at sigcis.org, the email discussion list of SHOT SIGCIS. Opinions expressed here are those of the member posting and are not reviewed, edited, or endorsed by SIGCIS. The list archives are at http://lists.sigcis.org/pipermail/members-sigcis.org/ and you can change your subscription options at http://lists.sigcis.org/listinfo.cgi/members-sigcis.org
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