• Eden Medina on the role of science and technology in Chile’s political history

  • Apr 24 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
  • Podcast

Eden Medina on the role of science and technology in Chile’s political history

  • Summary

  • Eden Medina (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), an historian of science and technology, addresses relationships between technology and politics in her work on Project Cybersyn, a radical computational experiment by the 1970s government of Salvador Allende, and her upcoming project on the use of forensics in the search for truth and reconciliation. She also reflects on approaches to AI in teaching and learning at a STEM university.

    To learn more about the Crossing Fronteras podcast, visit https://wp.wpi.edu/lacs/podc/

    To learn more about the Latin American and Caribbean Studies program at WPI, visit https://www.wpi.edu/academics/departments/humanities-arts/latin-american-caribbean-studies

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