Participant Info

First Name
Sara
Last Name
Pritchard
Affiliation
Cornell University
Website URL
http://sts.cornell.edu/sara-b-pritchard
Keywords
environmental history, history of technology, STS, science studies, environmental humanities, light pollution
Additional Contact Information
On leave 2018-2019

Personal Info

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Recent Publications

Sara B. Pritchard, “The Trouble with Darkness: NASA’s Suomi Satellite Images of Earth at Night,” Environmental History 22 (April 2017): 312-330. https://academic.oup.com/envhis/article-abstract/22/2/312/2998686/The-Trouble-with-Darkness-NASA-s-Suomi-Satellite

Sara B. Pritchard, Steven Wolf, and Wendy Wolford, eds., “Knowledge and the Politics of Land.” Special issue of Environment and Planning A 48 (April 2016): 616-770. http://journals.sagepub.com/toc/epn/48/4

Laura J. Martin and Sara B. Pritchard, “Conservation: more than inclusivity,” Nature 516 (December 4, 2014): 37. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v516/n7529/full/516037c.html

Sara B. Pritchard, “Toward an Environmental History of Technology,” in The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History, ed. Andrew C. Isenberg (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014): 227-258. http://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-environmental-history-9780195324907?cc=us&lang=en&

Dolly Jørgensen, Finn Arne Jørgensen, and Sara B. Pritchard, eds., New Natures: Joining Environmental History with Science and Technology Studies (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013). http://www.upress.pitt.edu/BookDetails.aspx?bookId=36357

Sara B. Pritchard, “Joining Environmental History with Science and Technology Studies: Promises, Challenges, and Contributions,” in New Natures: Joining Environmental History with Science and Technology Studies, ed. Dolly Jørgensen, Finn Arne Jørgensen, and Sara B. Pritchard (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013): 1-17. http://www.upress.pitt.edu/htmlSourceFiles/pdfs/9780822962427exr.pdf

Sara B. Pritchard, “An Envirotechnical Disaster: Negotiating Nature, Technology, and Politics at Fukushima,” in Japan at Nature’s Edge: The Environmental Context of a Global Power, ed. Ian Jared Miller, Julia Adeney Thomas, and Brett L. Walker (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2013): 255-279. http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-9033-9780824838768.aspx 

Sara B. Pritchard, “Envirotechnical Disaster at Fukushima: Nature, Technology and Politics,” in Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima Daiichi: Social, Political and Environmental Issues, ed. Richard Hindmarsh (New York: Routledge, 2013): 116-134. http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415527835/

Sara B. Pritchard, “From Hydroimperialism to Hydrocapitalism: ‘French’ Hydraulics in France, North Africa, and Beyond,” Social Studies of Science 42 (August 2012): 591-615. http://sss.sagepub.com/content/42/4/591.full.pdf+html

Sara B. Pritchard, “The Politics of Opting Out” (letter), Conservation Biology 26 (June 2012): 382-383. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2012.01848.x/pdf

Sara B. Pritchard, “An Envirotechnical Disaster: Nature, Technology, and Politics at Fukushima,” Environmental History 17 (April 2012): 219-243. http://envhis.oxfordjournals.org/content/17/2/219.full.pdf+html

Sara B. Pritchard, Confluence: The Nature of Technology and the Remaking of the Rhône (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011). http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674049659

Media Coverage
Keisha N. Blain and Karin Wulf, “‘Women Also Know History’: Dismantling Gender Bias in the Academy,” History News Network, June 9, 2018. https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/169254 Emily Bazelon, “Basic Instinct: How ‘bias’ went from a ps
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
Expertise by Chronology
Modern, 20th century, 21st century
Expertise by Topic
Environment, Science, Technology