Historian of Sci-Tech-Invention @SI_Invention @amhistorymuseum @Smithsonian. Author, American Independent Inventors in an Era of Corporate R&D (@MITPress).
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Joined February 2019
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On Feb 24, join @SI_Invention for our Innovative Lives program with Dr. Harry Edwards, in conversation with @damionthomas!
Edwards organized the 1968 Olympic Project for Human Rights and continues to promote activism through sports. REGISTER: bit.ly/3MayYXL.
TODAY at 1pm ET / 10am PT! Innovative Lives with Dr. Harry Edwards, in conversation with Dr. Damion Thomas. See below to register...
On Feb 24, join @SI_Invention for our Innovative Lives program with Dr. Harry Edwards, in conversation with @damionthomas!
Edwards organized the 1968 Olympic Project for Human Rights and continues to promote activism through sports. REGISTER: bit.ly/3MayYXL.
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On Feb 24, join @SI_Invention for our Innovative Lives program with Dr. Harry Edwards, in conversation with @damionthomas!
Edwards organized the 1968 Olympic Project for Human Rights and continues to promote activism through sports. REGISTER: bit.ly/3MayYXL.
With co-author Arthur Daemmrich, I'm delighted to share our new @ConversationUS article on @MLB's spring training experiments with an automated ball-strike (ABS) system, powered by @Hawkeye_view. Enjoy!
theconversation.com/when-alg… via @ConversationUS
The article is drawn from our recently published book, Inventing for Sports (Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2025).
scholarlypress.si.edu/store/…
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On May 1, join @SI_Invention for our #InnovativeLives program w/ Doug DeAngelis, the #inventor and #entrepreneur behind the @FinishLynx photo-finish camera and many other sports officiating technologies. 1/
FREE registration: eventbrite.com/e/innovative-…
CFP: Sports Technology and Innovation symposium
21-22 October 2024
@SI_Invention @smithsonian
Organized by @EricSHintz @ozyurtcu @mattbowersphd @rachelsgross
Upload your proposal by May 15! See forms.gle/kxHbzfU8HFdyusYz5
Full CFP text: networks.h-net.org/group/ann….
Our 2024 #InnovativeLives speaker series features #sports #innovation stories connected to the new Change Your Game / Cambia Tu Juego exhibition @SI_Invention @amhistorymuseum @smithsonian. 2/
See invention.si.edu/change-your…
🏃FYI, this @SI_Invention program may be of interest to local DC-MD-VA running clubs, such as: @DCCapStriders @DCFrontrunners @dcroadrunners @grc_race_team @midcityrun @pgrunningclub @Reston_Runners @mcrrc @runpacers 🏃♀️
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🏅 Sports Technology and Innovation Symposium🏅
🏅October 21-22 at the Smithsonian!🏅
Looking for original work from scholars and professionals from diverse fields and backgrounds.
More details, CFP, and submission instructions at the link below, but please note that we've extended the deadline to May 15 and will get back to everyone by early June.
networks.h-net.org/group/ann…
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Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth! Our free “Picturing Women Inventors” poster exhibit developed with our friends @SI_Invention celebrates the innovations of American women! You can download your free copy here: s.si.edu/3wvHCpy
#SmithsonianWHM #ArchivesWomenInSTEM
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A historian with @SI_Invention, @EricSHintz was on the latest episode of #JusticeAboveAll to discuss historically overlooked inventors.
Learn how racism has undermined scientific innovation for Black inventors in our last episode of the year: tminstituteldf.org/how-does-…
I was delighted to speak with @KeshaMo65302530 on the #JusticeAboveAll podcast by @NCAAP_LDF! The episode asks “How does racism undermine scientific innovation?” Credit where due, we discussed important research by @drlisadcook @OppInsights and Rayvon Fouché (@NU_SoC).
A historian with @SI_Invention, @EricSHintz was on the latest episode of #JusticeAboveAll to discuss historically overlooked inventors.
Learn more about the world of innovation and how racism has undermined the work of Black inventors: tminstituteldf.org/how-does-…
#OTD in 1968, Douglas Engelbart (@SRI_Intl) presented the “mother of all demos.” Engelbart debuted the mouse; hypertext linking; cut-copy-paste editing in a GUI; document sharing; and modern teleconferencing.
My @SI_Invention blog post:
invention.si.edu/mother-all-…
Back in Oct, @SI_Invention @CSPO_ASU & @JohnsHopkins #HSTM hosted NEW PERSPECTIVES on ENERGY INNOVATION, a webinar marking the 50th anniversary of the 1973 #energy crisis and the #innovatons that have followed. Check out this video of the sessions!
youtube.com/watch?v=0FHhKNJD…
I also published a recap of the symposium at the @SI_Invention blog. Enjoy!
invention.si.edu/looking-bac…
Come work with me!
@LemelsonCenter seeks a mid-career or senior scholar to serve as the Center’s new Director. The job is based at @amhistorymuseum in Washington, DC.
Apps due Monday December 4, 2023.
To apply: trustcareers.si.edu/postings…
I’m headed to Los Angeles to attend the @SocHistTech meeting! I’ll be looking for authors who might be a good fit to publish their books in the @SI_Invention series with @mitpress. Authors - pls stop me and say hi! mitpress.mit.edu/series/leme…