More Gender, Little Feminism: Technology and Culture and the Gendered Historiography of Technology, 1960-2025 [0.03%]
更多性别，较少的女权主义：1960年至2025年的技术与文化及技术的历史书写中的性别区分问题
Ginevra Sanvitale
Ginevra Sanvitale
This article offers the first comprehensive review of women's contributions and gender-focused research in Technology and Culture (T&C) from its early years through 2025. Using a mixed-methods approach that combines distant reading of digit...
More Than a Label: Naming the World Wide Web as an Enabling Practice, 1989-96 [0.03%]
超乎想象的标签：1989—1996年命名万维网作为一项开创性实践
Deborah Barcella,Gabriele Balbi
Deborah Barcella
This article examines the process of naming the World Wide Web that took place at CERN between 1989 and 1996 to argue that naming was not a secondary act of branding or representation but a constitutive part of technological development. Dr...
Mobility-Orientalism: Road Safety and the Global Politics of Automobilism [0.03%]
汽车业的东方主义：道路安全与全球汽车政治
Gijs Mom
Gijs Mom
This article introduces the concept of mobility-Orientalism to explain how Western models of automobilism shaped both the discourse and infrastructure of global mobility. Extending Edward Said's critique of Orientalism into the history of t...
The Problem with the Sex Toy Narrative: Design and Medical Intent in Early Vibrators [0.03%]
有关性玩具叙事的问题：早期震动棒的设计与医疗意图
Dianya Mia Hua
Dianya Mia Hua
This article challenges the dominant interpretation of early twentieth-century vibrators as inherently sexual objects. Rather than reading vibrators retrospectively through the lens of the modern sex toy industry, it examines hand-cranked a...
Cold Chains, Uneven Trust: Chinese Eggs and the Politics of Refrigeration [0.03%]
冷链与信任危机：中国鸡蛋的冷藏政治学
Zhengfeng Wang
Zhengfeng Wang
This article uses the global trade in Chinese egg products to rethink the history of refrigeration beyond narratives of technological diffusion and thermal colonialism. Tracing the rise of China's egg-processing industry in the treaty ports...
A Holistic Machine: Engineers and Surveyors in the Making of Environmental Expertise in Early Modern Italy [0.03%]
整体性的机器：工程师和测量员在早期现代意大利环境专业知识形成中的作用
Matteo Di Tullio,Martino Lorenzo Fagnani
Matteo Di Tullio
This article examines how engineers and surveyors transformed the management of the Po Valley environment between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. Drawing on archival registers, hydraulic reports, and technical manuals from the State...
Measuring Risk: Small-Scale Technologies and the Making of the Global Oil Economy, 1859-1910 [0.03%]
测风险：从1859年到1910年的小型技术与全球石油经济的形成
Minseok Jang
Minseok Jang
In the mid-nineteenth century, kerosene refined from petroleum revolutionized artificial illumination by making lighting widely affordable. Yet it posed serious risks of lamp explosion, claiming lives and destroying property. This article i...
Imperial Networks, African Publics: Telegraphy and News Making in Colonial Nigeria [0.03%]
帝国网络与非洲公众：殖民地尼日利亚的电报与新闻制作
Nnamdi Nnake
Nnamdi Nnake
This article reinterprets telegraphy in colonial Nigeria not as a precursor to modern communications but as a media infrastructure that reshaped how news circulated, authority operated, and publics formed. Histories of African media have la...
Beyond Innovation-Speak: Swiss Telephone Workers and the Making of Technical Identity [0.03%]
超越创新套话：瑞士电话工人的技术身份认同的形成
Riccardo Ferrigato
Riccardo Ferrigato
This article examines how maintenance workers in Switzerland's Post, Telephone and Telegraph company (PTT) understood and represented their own labor between 1921 and 1959. Drawing on union magazines and previously unpublished sources, it a...
Operators or Experts? Skill, Automation, and Resistance Welding at Ford [0.03%]
操作工还是专家？福特汽车的技能、自动化与焊接作业
Emy Kim
Emy Kim
This article reexamines resistance welding at the Ford Motor Company to challenge both the history of technology's emphasis on engineering expertise and dominant narratives of de-skilling in twentieth-century mass production. While scholars...