Lecture: Engineering Countries and the Problem of Globalization

Date/Time:	Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012 at 7:00 pm
Location:	Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall
Cost:	Free
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Phone:	515-294-9934
Channel:	Lecture Series
Categories:	Lectures
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Gary Downey was trained as a mechanical engineer and a cultural anthropologist. He is the Alumni Distinguished Professor of Science and Technology Studies at Virginia Tech. Part of the Technology, Globalization and Culture Series.

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Gary Downey considers himself an ethnographic listener interested in engineering studies. He is the author of "The Machine in Me: An Anthropologist Sits among Computer Engineers" and the multimedia textbook "Engineering Cultures," and co-editor of "Cyborgs and Citadels: Anthropological Interventions in Emerging Sciences and Technologies."