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Economic History and the Historians

open access: yes, 2021
An economics that refuses to engage with the lessons of history or to engage in a dialogue about justice, values, and ethics risks either wishing itself back to a past that never existed, losing sight of the multiplicity of human interactions across ...
McCants, Anne EC
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The Lantern-Bearers of the history of technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Historians of technology need to focus more on studying human experiences of technological change rather than technological objects. Aesthetic debates over ‘realism’ and ‘romance’ in the later nineteenth century suggest that greater attention to the ...
Williams, Rosalind H
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Leonardo Torres Quevedo: el patrimonio histórico, científico, tecnológico y educativo … y las funciones de la universidad [PDF]

open access: yesCabás, 2017
Con ocasión de la conmemoración del centenario del Transbordador del Niágara, a lo largo de 2016 se ha llevado a cabo un denso programa de actividades, promovido desde la asociación cultural Amigos de la Cultura Científica, que han dado contenido al ...
Redondo, F. A. G.
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Frei José Mariano da Conceição Veloso e a divulgação de técnicas industriais no Brasil colonial: discussão de alguns conceitos das ciências químicas Friar José Mariano da Conceição Veloso and the promotion of industrial techniques in colonial Brazil: discussion of some concepts from the chemical sciences

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2009
Na virada para o século XIX, o botânico mineiro frei Veloso desenvolveu intensa atividade de publicação de livros com intuito de divulgar aos colonos do império português técnicas para o melhoramento da produção agrícola e da incipiente indústria química.
Fernando J. Luna
doaj   +1 more source

Context, Cosplay, and (Re)configurations: Centering the Geek at the Heart of Science Fiction Pedagogy

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2021
The course "Science Fiction: Humanity, Technology, the Present, the Future" uses fandom as a motivator for pedagogical development, promoting participation and engagement by encouraging students to embrace their fan passions.
Kimon Keramidas, Fiona Haborak
doaj   +1 more source

O desenho e a história da técnica na arquitetura do Brasil colonial The history of technical design in the Brazilian colonial architecture

open access: yesVaria História, 2011
Com a crescente disponibilização de documentos visuais de Arquitetura, especialmente do período do Brasil colonial, esse artigo propõe aos historiadores um conjunto de procedimentos para explorar os valores artísticos e técnicos desses importantes ...
Marcos Tognon
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Post-Hype Uses of Drones in News Reporting: Revealing the Site and Presenting Scope

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2020
Camera-equipped drones have emerged as an increasingly commonplace tool for media to acquire aerial imagery. Previous research has mainly focused on the innovative aspects and creative potential of the technology.
Jonas Harvard
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A geopolitics of the diaspora of British engineers in South America in the first half of the 20th century: the cases of the Institution of Locomotive Engineers centre in Argentina

open access: yesActa Polytechnica
The circulation of British engineers in South America during the first half of the twentieth century is a barely explored phenomenon that should be studied in the basis of methodologies that articulate the different elements involved, with the aim of ...
Jorge Alonso Rodríguez Ortiz
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of prerequisites and conditions for the foundation of an aircraft engine enterprise in Ukraine

open access: yesІсторія науки і техніки, 2022
World War I proved air forces to be a critical driver for warfare outcomes. Mastery of the latest technology appeared to be crucial to the battle’s success.
Liudmyla Vaniuha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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