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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY
Copyright
Dedication
Letter to the Readers
Acknowledgements
COVER
Charlie Treadway
1. The Ancient World and STS
Catherine Witte; Ashley Crunk; bayleeg; Madison Rohm; and DrewReynolds
2. Leech Therapy
Evie Frazier
3. Galen’s Anatomical Anomalies & Discoveries
Keasler Rothemich
4. Roman Roads & Machinery
Cody Gregory
5. Science, Technology and Society in Ancient Sparta
Caleb Eickhoff
6. Social Constructivism
7. Tragedy of the Commons
8. Modernization Theory
9. Technological Determinism
10. Social Control
11. Race and STS
12. Gender and STS
13. Introduction
John Gressette
14. The Renaissance & Reformation and STS
Katherine Floyd; Joseph Johnson; JackMaddox; Mitchell Cook; Katherine Coode; Robert McDowell; Tiara Evans; and Mae Furman
15. The Telescope
Casey Mccarroll
16. The Medieval World and STS
Sydney Fitch; Levi Williams; Joe Lady; Alexandria Alabau; Madison Bolick; CaitlinHall; and Leta Kate Lamb
17. Intercorrelation of Modern and Medieval STS
Morgan Mannion
18. Arms & Armor
Andrew Gunn
19. The Black Death & the Unexpected Benefits to Society
Rachael Levine; Zoë Lovelock; and John Stephenson
20. Plague Types & the Literary Impact of the Plague in the Medieval Era
Justin Wakely
21. Universities as Change Agents in the Medieval Age
Jonah Vest
22. The Medieval University
23. The Industrial Revolution and STS
Cassia Michael; Madysun Green; Gracie Travis; Robert Ayers; Amelia Godolphin; Catherine Denaux; Matt Erickson; and Anthony Hernandez
24. The Public Health Act In England
Jenna Ramunno
25. The Transcontinental Railroad & the Pullman Car
Evans Young and Evan Gaubert
26. The Assembly Line
Katy Boozer
27. Trench Warfare in World War 1
Bryce Humbert and Joseph Bailey
28. The Iron Lung
Elizabeth Appoy; Nicolas Rosso; and Nasir Tomlin
29. Watt Steam Engine & Combustion Engine
Jackson Morrissey and Zach Fahnle
30. The Modern World and STS
Juliana-Marie Troyan; Maggie Elpers; Taylor Lorusso; Sevanna Boleman; Willis Watts; Joseph Rivera; David Jonah Lamothe; and Anthony Spearman
31. Social Media And How it Negatively Affects Mental Health
Allison Hollingsworth
32. The Discovery of Insulin
Oscar Haney
33. Western vs Eastern Medical Treatments for Menopause
Katherine Summers
34. The MMR Vaccine Science & Safety
Saige Hinton
35. Penicillin & Pneumonia
Alexa Heathorn and Sara Slagle
36. DNA Fingerprinting
Diane Scalera; Elsa Saine; Ava Niebrzydowski; Dylan Berry; Grace Young; and Caitlin Kelly
37. Tuberculosis in America
Meghan Gamble; Kennedy Key; and Alexis Vaka
38. History of Computers
Chandler Little
39. Google
Hunter Reid
40. Discovery of the Structure of DNA
Mary Hannah Rodgers
41. The Global Positioning System (GPS)
Gregory Barnes
42. Digital Media & Inattention
Oliva Dubro
43. Cybersecurity
Bryce Moritz
44. Women and the Modern Telescope
Abigail Caveness
45. Access to Education and Leadership?
46. Personalized Medicine
Sofia Jones
47. Mental Health
Alyssa Bollmer
48. The Women Who Shape Code
Ethan Coffey
49. Renewable Energy
Travis Reed
50. Cryptocurrency's
51. Conclusion
Kate Billingsley
Medieval (about 476AD-1600’s)
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