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Langdon Winner is Professor of Political Science
in the Department of Science and
Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NewYork.
Among his books are Autonomous Technology, and The Whale and
The Reactor: A Search forLimits in an Age of High Technology.
Winner received his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in political science from the University of California at Berkeley. He has taught at The New School for Social Research, M.I.T., College of the Atlantic, the University of California at Santa Cruz, and the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, and has lectured widely throughout the United States and Europe. In 1991-1992 he was visiting research fellow at the Center for Technology and Culture at the University of Oslo, Norway. A past president of the Society for Philosophy and Technology, Winner is also a sometime rock critic. He was contributing editor at Rolling Stone in the late 1960s and early 1970s. |