Tuesday, March 18, 2025
IILJ Colloquium: Planetary Thinking
3:40–6:40 p.m.
VH202
40 Washington Square South New York ,10012 ()
40 Washington Square South New York ,10012 ()
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Professor (Caltech)Â is a historian of technology, science, and the environment who tends to gravitate toward extreme natures and broken things. Rand will discuss the environmental history of outer space, and in conversation with Professor (ITAM, Mexico) on planetary thinking.
Recommened readings for this session:
- Lisa Ruth Rand, Space is the Place: Extraplanetary Disorder in Histories of Science (2024)
- Lisa Ruth Rand, Falling Cosmos: Nuclear Reentry and the Environmental History of Earth Orbit (2018)
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