Appropriating
Technology
CONTENTS
Volume
Introduction. Ron Eglash
Section
Introduction
Jennifer
Crossiant
The
Uses of Scientific Fact: Pasteur's
Public Experiment on
Anthrax in the Popular Press of the Time. Massimaino Bucchi
The
Bodybuilder's Pharmacy.
Jennifer L. Croissant
“All
in my bag of tricks:” Turning a Trick with the Appropriate(d) Technology.
Lisa
Jean Moore
Anal
Sex and the Female Condom: Are Gay Men
Getting a Bum
Wrap? Michael Scarce
Border
Skirmishes: Gender, New Technologies, and the Persistence of Structure.
Hank
Bromely
Section
Introduction. Ron Eglash
The
Scratch is Hip-hop. David
Goldberg
Cultural
Paths to Computing: African American Women in a Community Technology Center. Samuel M. Hampton
Propagating
Alternative Journalism Through Social Movement Cyberspace:
The
Appropriation of Computer Networks For Alternative Media Development. Brian Martin Murphy
The American Indian Computer Art Project: an interview with Turtle
Heart.
Ron Eglash
Section
3: Environments
Section Introduction
Giovanna Di Chiro
Science
by the People: Grassroots environmental Monitoring and the Debate Over
Scientific Expertise. Michael Heiman
Local
actions, global visions: remaking environmental expertise.
Giovanna
Di Chiro
The
Use of Computerized GIS Mapping Systems in the Struggle for Environmental
Justice: Promise and Pitfalls.
Carmen Concepción
“Adjusting
our Science to Human Beings”: Encounters Between Community-Based
Knowledge and Environmental Science—An Interview with Linda Price King. Giovanna Di Chiro
Appropriate/d Technology,
Cultural Revival, and Environmental Activism: A Native American Case Study.
Valerie Kuletz
“Whose Trees/interpretations Are These?" Bridging the Divide Between Subjects and Outsider-Researchers.
Peter
Taylor
Section
Introduction. Rayvon Fouché
Not
Made for Black History Month: Lewis Latimer and Technological Assimilation. Rayvon
Fouché
Unexpected
Pleasures: Phonographs and Cultural Identities in America, 1895-1915. Lisa
Gitelman
I
Was a Teenage Sex Cyborg’: Young Gay Men and
the Technological ‘Self.’ Richard
Benjamin
Up
the Vélorution: Appropriating the Bicycle and the Politics of Technology.
Paul
Rosen