# Peter Galison

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2. Free Labor, Hidden Labor (w/ Tiziana Terranova)

Tiziana Terranova has provided all of us with one of the sharpest critical accounts of the modern internet. In this episode, Tiziana, Roberto, and Marek discuss the labor dynamics at play in the contemporary digital economy -- from changes in the social status of creative work, the hidden labor und…

Peter Galison – Hearsay Culture Show #145 – KZSU-FM (Stanford)

A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different s…

Shep Doeleman (Black Holes)

Dr. Shep Doeleman is a professor at the Center for Astrophysics at Harvard and the Smithsonian, where he studies supermassive black holes. He is the Director of the Event Horizon Telescope, a global array of radio observatories that produced the first-ever image of a black hole. He also leads Harva…

Dan and Michael Get Abducted: UFOs, Body Doubles, and the Weird Ways We Explain the Unexplainable

This week on People Stuff: What Fresh Hell: “Unsinkable” — Dan on Titanic déjà vu and the myth of technology. Question 1: UFOs, drone swarms, and why mystery still matters. Question 2: Body doubles, tacit knowledge, and classroom conspiracies. Fixing Shit: Dan fixes “ostracism.” Could democracy use…

[ENCORE] Dan and Michael Get Abducted

In this episode of People Stuff, Dan and Michael discuss and/or are informed by: “Unsinkable” by Daniel Mendelsohn https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/04/16/unsinkable-titanic-iceberg “Removing Knowledge” by Peter Galison https://dash.harvard.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/7312037c-4c4a-6bd4-e0…

Episode 293: Professional Noticing

In this episode, we meet with Dr. Brett Criswell from West Chester University to discuss "professional noticing." Brett references his recent article in the New Educator. Some other books Brett references include: The Art of Noticing by Rob Walker On Looking by Alexandra Horowitz Slow Looki…

Cybernetics

Misha Glenny and guests discuss cybernetics – the field of study which gave us the prefix ‘cyber’ and helped lay the foundations for the information age. After the Second World War, cybernetics emerged as the study of communication, feedback, and control in both animals and machines. Cybernetics wa…

Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison - Objectivity

Imagine you're a scientist. What is it you are seeking: objectivity or truth? In this episode of Computer Science Off Course, we reflect on the aims of science in general and Computer Science in particular. We discuss the notion of objectivity and the role of emotion and fear in research. We take a…

Peter Galison & Sophie Ritson on Imaging the Invisible

This week, Dr Sophie Ritson is in conversation with Professor Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor in History of Science and Physics at Harvard University, a founding member of the Black Hole Initiative, and coordinator of the History, Philosophy and Culture (HPC) Working Group of …

HOW METRICS CAPTURE HUMAN VALUES - C. Thi Nguyen #92

How have metrics surreptitiously replaced our internal value guidance system? How much nuance is lost when we scale collective counting across contexts? How dangerous is data that at first appears independent, whist in fact having heavy value assumptions baked in from that start? Today we have the …