2005 WHEATS Meeting
University of Virginia
Presenters:
Barbara Hahn (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill), "Ripeness is All': Information, Institutions, and Industrialization in the Creation of an Agricultural Commodity, 1837-1937"
Dolly Jørgensen (University of Virginia), "Controlling Technology by Controlling Users in order to Control the Environment in Medieval Coventry"
Finn Arne Jørgensen (NTNU, Norway, "From Rational Backroom Handling to Helping the World Recycle: Defining Users of Tomra's Reverse Vending Machines"
Elva Kathleen (Kathy) Lyon (Rutgers), "The Politics of Fresh Water Geographies in the Seventeenth Century North Atlantic"
Jenny Smith (MIT), "Soviet Animal Agriculture and the Significance of Industrial Backwardness, 1945-1955"
Eric Stoykovich (University of Virginia), "Domesticating America: Regional Livestock Environments, 1780-1835"
David D. Vail (Utah State University), "Reciprocity and Resistance: Seepage, Lowlands, and Drainage Systems in Cache Valley, Utah"
Albert G. Way (University of Georgia), "Making Wildness: The Roots of Ecological Conservation in the Southern Longleaf Pine"