Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Program in Science, Technology, and Society
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Cyril Stanley Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0254
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Smith's career as a teacher at MIT is documented in correspondence and plans for the development of courses at MIT in the history of technology, a proposed Center for the Study of Technology, and course notes for his class Technology, Power, and Values (21.08J). Information about his course History of Materials (21.414J) includes course notes, glass slides, metal samples, photographs, tapes and drawings, and a bound set of student term papers (1963, 1965, 1967). Correspondence, drawings, and...
Dates:
1922 - 1992
Leo Marx papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0669
Scope and Contents note
This collection documents the career of Leo Marx, Kenan Professor of American Cultural History, Emeritus, in the Program in Science, Technology and Society (STS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The bulk of material in boxes 1-12 of the collection consists of course materials from classes Marx taught at both Amherst College (1970 to 1976), and MIT. The STS.910 lecture recordings are the only digital portions of this collection. They consist of Windows Media...
Dates:
circa 1938-2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Science, Technology, and Society records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0363
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Boxes 1 to 3 of the collection contain minutes of the Technology Studies Program’s Steering Committee meetings and correspondence and memoranda about curriculum planning and course offerings. Boxes 4 and 5 are a set of working papers issued by the Program in Science, Technology, and Society, covering papers #1-36.
Dates:
1973 - 2002
MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society website, 2018 May 05 – ongoing
File
Scope and Contents
The MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) website provides an overview of the program and information academics, people, news, events, and publicatiions. STS focuses on the ways in which scientific, technological, and social factors interact to shape modern life. The program brings together humanists, social scientists, engineers, and natural scientists, all committed to transcending the boundaries of their disciplines in a joint search for new insights and new ways of...
Dates:
2018 May 05 – ongoing
MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society website
Digital Record
Identifier: https://sts-program.mit.edu/
Dates:
2018 May 05 – ongoing