Technology and Culture
21A.500J · Anthropology, Science, Technology, and Society · Undergraduate · Spring 2014
Prof. Stefan Helmreich, Prof. Heather Paxson
This subject examines relationships among technology, culture, and politics in a range of social and historical settings. The class is organized around two topics: Identity and infrastructure, and will combine interactive lectures, film screenings, readings, and discussion.
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