LINKS
The Center for Renaissance Studies, The Newberry Library, Chicago
www.newberry.org/renaissanceFounded in 1979 with a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies serves scholars through the use of the library’s internationally renowned collections in the late medieval and early modern periods. The Center is organized as an international consortium of 48 universities that contribute to its administration and oversee the planning of programs through representatives on the Executive Committee
Configurations: A Journal of Literature, Science, and Technology (Johns Hopkins University Press)
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/configurations/The official publication of the Society for Literature and Science, Configurations is the only journal devoted to the study of the discourse pertaining to the theories and practices of science, technology, and medicine. Founded in 1993, the journal explores the relations of literature and the arts to the sciences and technology.
Edelstein Center for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
www.edelstein.huji.ac.ilThe Sidney M. Edelstein Center at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem was established in 1980 to encourage advanced research in the history and philosophy of science, technology, and medicine. In particular, the Center fosters research based on the resources of the Einstein Archive, the Quantum Archive, the Edelstein collections on the history of dyeing and chemical technology, and the Yahuda Theological Collection of Isaac Newton.
Media Technology at Södertörns högskola
http://mt.sh.se/index_content.htmlMedia Technology at Södertörns högskola is focused on new interactive media and multimedia technology. Students are encouraged to reflect on the benefit of the artifacts they produce, as well as on how this new technology affects society and relationships between individuals. To this end, it is important that content is presented with an emphasis on usability and accessibility; in other words, technology is to be adapted to human needs instead of vice versa.
Poetry@Tech
www.poetry.gatech.eduFrom auspicious beginnings in 2002, Poetry at Tech has evolved into one of the premier showcases of poetry in the Southeast.
Women in Science and Technology, Georgia Tech
www.wst.gatech.eduThe Georgia Tech Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology links issues in the study of science and technology with those of gender, culture, and society. Growing out of the interdisciplinary Ivan Allen College undergraduate minor in Women, Science, and Technology (WST), the Center, which is currently supported by the Office of the Provost, brings together faculty and students, addressing issues of gender, science, and technology in research and programmatic initiatives.