Offers a thorough, multidisciplinary picture of the informational challenges of our media ecosystem, as well as collaborative strategies for addressing them.

Takes a multicultural, interdisciplinary approach to the rhetoric of science to expand our toolkit for the collective management of global risks like climate change and pandemics.

How New Yorkers transformed the world!

This critical reader brings together both essential as well as under-recognized writings from the work of Don Ihde, one of the most important contemporary thinkers on technology and human experience.

Unique interdisciplinary analysis of gendered and racialized economies of care in South Asia and the Americas.

Proposes an innovative, holistic understanding of technology.

A comprehensive history of the first three decades of underwater exploration in antebellum America.

Analyzes contemporary technological society through the lens of Greek tragedy.

Highlights the most recent developments in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), and advocates a diverse range of approaches to make SETI increasingly more powerful and effective in the years to come.

Explores what can be known within quantum theory, with special emphasis on the difference between prediction and explanation.

Considers the ethics and challenges of biotechnology.

Maps the future of phenomenological thought, accounting for how technology expands our means of experiencing the world.

Traces the rhetorical work of the gene in scientific and nonscientific discourse throughout the twentieth century.

Looks at the social implications of having constant access to others through cell phones, wireless computers, and other electronic devices.

Essays and poems explore the contemporary relevance of Emerson’s work and thought.

Introduction to Gregory Bateson’s unique perspective on the relationship of humanity to the natural world.

Recounts the fake news stories, written from 1830 to 1880, about scientific and technological discoveries, and the effect these hoaxes had on readers and their trust in science.

Critically engages the work of the philosopher Don Ihde.

Examines the politics behind the funding of NASA.

Interviews with scientific leaders focus on the challenges, promises, and perils of science and technology.

Analyzing the power of metaphor in the rhetoric of science, this book examines the use of words to express complex scientific concepts.

Maps interconnections between science, technology, and society in order to understand both benefits and costs.

Offers a narrative history of technical writing as a cultural practice and the system of scientific knowledge it controls.

The first comparative analysis of the development and practice of technology assessment in different national settings.

Presents a theoretical model for examining technology through a user perspective.