Guowcast 2.16.19 with Dr. Joy Rankin
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Host Guillermo Hamlin blasts off the 2nd phase of Season 1 with Dr. Joy Rankin, Author of ‘A People’s History of Computing in the United States’. Did you know that Dartmouth College only admitted male undergraduates in the 60s? Meanwhile, women were key in staffing its innovative Computation Center. They discuss The Sokal & Grievance Studies Affair, and her article “Why I’m Firing Michigan State: Sexual Harassment, Online Harassment, and Utter Institutional Failure”.