Past Visiting Scholars & Student

Andreas Sundström

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology
Berkeley Program in Science and Technology Studies

Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer in Accounting, Stockholm University
Stockholm University

Degrees Ph.D. Accounting :: Stockholm University (2015)
M.Sc. Accounting and Business Administration :: Stockholm University (2010)

Andreas researches the ontological significance of accounting practices, exploring situated enactments of representational links between numbers and organizational realities. His PhD is based on praxiographic fieldwork in a theatre company, studying tensions between arts performance and organizational performance in...

Lucia Tanassi

Research Associate
Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society

Lucia Tanassi (PhD 2002) is a medical anthropologist, bioethicist and clinical social worker who has worked on the ethics of the ends of life for more than a decade. She trained in medical anthropology at the University of Cambridge, and completed a Bioethics Fellowship with the Program in Medicine and Human Values. Her work has focused on agency, personhood and the relationships and meanings produced in therapeutic encounters—beginning with her fieldwork on routine episiotomy in Italy, to her work in palliative care, organ donation policy, plastination, and ethical dilemmas in critical...

John Vardalas

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

History of the U.S. computer industry

last updated: February 12th, 2013

Sara Venditti

Visiting Student Researcher
Office for the History of Science and Technology
Ph.D. Student, LUISS Guido Carli (Rome)
LUISS Guido Carli Degrees M.A. History and Civilization :: University of Pisa (2015)
B.A. Humanities :: University of Pisa (2013)


Sara investigates European aerospace cooperation, specifically Eurofighter and Ariane, as a prism to study European integration and its transatlantic dimension through comparative and transnational approaches, from 1973 onwards. The core of her doctoral research lies between the histories of European integration, technology, air and space, looking at the technological...

Richard von Mayrhauser

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

Evolving perspectives on the history of psychology

last updated: February 12th, 2013

Alice Walters

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

last updated: February 12th, 2013

Yohei Watanabe

Visiting Student Researcher
Office for the History of Science and Technology
Degrees Master of Engineering :: Osaka University, Japan (2004)

Mario Wimmer

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

Huanbin Zheng

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology

International Technology and Economy Institute

Policy and management of science and technology, technology transfer and innovation

last updated: February 12th, 2013

Zheng Rongjuan

Visiting Scholar
Office for the History of Science and Technology