Department of History of Science and Technology

AISHAH SCOTT, from Providence College will present, "Trickledown Respectability Politics and HIV/AIDS in Black America".

BEANS VELOCCI, from the University of Pennsylvania will present, "Sexual Behavior in Statistical Research: Enacting Variable Sex in the Kinsey Reports".

ANTOINE JOHNSON, from Johns Hopkins University, will present, "More than Pushing Pills: Black AIDS Activism in the Bay Area".

MELINDA BALDWIN, from the University of Maryland, will present, "Abolish The Peer Review Process': Expert Review at US Federal Funding Bodies in the 1970s".

MATTHEW KLINGLE, from Bowdoin College, will present, "‘Wear and Tear’: An Ecology of Diabetes, Stress, and Discrimination".

Jaipreet Virdi, University of Delaware will present "Endo Existence: Legacies of Health Activism, Social Justice, and Community Building".

Julia Cummiskey of University of Tennessee will present "Histories of Global Health Research, Policy, and Practice in Africa".

Allison Marsh, from the University of South Carolina, and Jean Kumagai, from IEEE Spectrum, will present, "‘History of Science and Tech for Everyone: Insights from IEEE Spectrum".

Devon Golaszewski of University of Alabama will present "'Traditional Birth Attendants' and the Meaning of the Medicalization in Post-Colonial Mali".

Claire Edington of University of California (San Diego) will present "Drug Users, Psychiatric Patients, and the Braided Meanings of Recovery in 20th Century Vietnam".

Kate Epstein, from Rutgers University, will present, “Superpower Secrets: Computers, Intellectual Property, and Anglo-American Technology Theft."

Alexandre White of JHU presents “Expertise in enslavement: medical knowledge, necrofinance and the insurance of Atlantic slavery in Britain from 1750-1807" (pre-circulated paper) Joint event with East Baltimore Campus