Nadia Christidi
Dissertation: Envisioning Water: Sustainability and Future-Making in Dubai and Los Angeles
Advisor: Christine Walley
Degree Awarded: 2024
Current Affiliation:
Di Wu
Dissertation: Autonomy Work: Personhood, Expertise, and Activism of Disabled AI Data Works in China
Advisor: Stefan Helmreich
Degree Awarded: 2024
Current Affiliation:
Yale-China Association
Timothy Loh
Dissertation: Entanglements of Language, Religion, and Disability: The Politics of Assistive Technologies for Deaf People in Jordan
Advisor: Stefan Helmreich
Degree Awarded: 2024
Current Affiliation:
Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts
Aja Grande
Dissertation: He Lāhui Hawaiʻi Ma O Ka Hoʻomomona Hou I Ka ʻĀina: Nā Moʻolelo Lōkahi Ma Ka Mokupuni ʻO Oʻahu (A Hawaiian Nation Through The Restoration Of ʻĀina Momona: Stories Of Unity– Among Ourselves, That Which Feeds, Community, And Spirit–On The Island Of Oʻahu)
Advisor: Christine Walley
Degree Awarded: 2024
Current Affiliation:
University of Hawaiʻi Foundation /
Institute for Transformative Technologies (ITT)
Steven Gonzalez
Dissertation: Cloud Ecologies: An Ethnography of Data Centers
Advisor: Stefan Helmreich
Degree Awarded: 2023
Current Affiliation:
Goethe University
Gabrielle Robbins
Dissertation: Antimalarial Afterlives: Medicine for a Planetary Age from Madagascar
Advisor: Christine Walley
Degree Awarded: 2023
Current Affiliation:
Johns Hopkins University
Michelle Spektor
Dissertation: From Documents to Data: The Emergence of National Biometric Identification Systems in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Advisor: Jennifer Light
Degree Awarded: 2023
Current Affiliation:
MIT
Elena Sobrino
Dissertation: Living with Crisis: Family, Labor, and Science in the Flint Water Crisis
Advisor: Christine Walley
Degree Awarded: 2023
Current Affiliation:
Tufts University
John Tylko
Dissertation: Simulating Apollo: Flight Simulation Technology 1945-1975
Advisor: David Mindell
Degree Awarded: 2023
Current Affiliation:
Jamie Wong
Dissertation: The Politics of Scale and Scaling in Chinese Governance and Venture Capitalism
Advisor: Graham Jones
Degree Awarded: 2023
Current Affiliation:
Princeton University
Marc Aidinoff
Dissertation: A More Updated Union: A History of New Liberals and Their New Computers in the New New South
Advisor: David Kaiser
Degree Awarded: 2022
Current Affiliation:
Institute for Advanced Study
Richard Fadok
Dissertation: In Life's Likeness: Biomimicry and the Imitation of Nature
Advisor: Stefan Helmreich
Degree Awarded: 2022
Current Affiliation:
University of Rochester
Lauren Kapsalakis
Dissertation: The Loss of Integration Vs. Unity in Diversity: American Anthropology in the 1970s and 1980s and the Founding of the Society for Cultural Anthropology
Advisor: Harriet Ritvo
Degree Awarded: 2022
Current Affiliation:
Rijul Kochhar
Dissertation: Antibiotic Resistance, Planetary Crisis, and Bacteriophage Futures in the 21st Century
Advisor: Michael M.J. Fischer
Degree Awarded: 2022
Current Affiliation:
Harvard University
Crystal Lee
Dissertation: Sensory Encounters in the Age of Computation
Advisor: Graham Jones
Degree Awarded: 2022
Current Affiliation:
MIT
Luísa Reis Castro
Dissertation: Vectors of Health: Epidemics, Ecologies, and the Reinvention of Mosquito Science in Brazil
Advisor: Stefan Helmreich
Degree Awarded: 2021
Current Affiliation:
University of Southern California
Jia Hui Lee
Dissertation: Interstitial Intelligence: Human-Rodent Sensing, Cognition, and Work in Morogoro, Tanzania
Advisor: Stefan Helmreich
Degree Awarded: 2021
Current Affiliation:
University of Bayreuth
Rodrigo Ochigame
Dissertation: Remodeling Rationality: An Inquiry into Unorthodox Modes of Logic and Computation
Advisor: Stefan Helmreich
Degree Awarded: 2021
Current Affiliation:
Leiden University
Erik Stayton
Dissertation: Humanizing Autonomous Futures: Engineers' and Social Scientists' Strategies to Realize Robotic Cars
Advisor: David Mindell
Degree Awarded: 2020
Current Affiliation:
Alliance Innovation Lab, Silicon Valley
Claire Webb
Dissertation: Technologies of Perception: Searches for Life and Intelligence Beyond Earth
Advisor: David Kaiser
Degree Awarded: 2020
Current Affiliation:
USC-Berggruen Institute Fellow