Volume 14, No. 2
April 2002
News of Mercurians and their Projects
Citizens (Band) of France Unite!
Reading Red Ochre: Parting Thoughts on Mixed Receptions
Dishing It Up: Really Big Antennas
SHOT 2002 in Toronto
The Institute for the History of Philosophy of Science and Technology at the University of Toronto will host the Society for the History of Technology’s (SHOT) 2002 conference, 17-20 October. The Mercurians will hold their annual meeting at a local restaurant during lunch on Friday. The SHOT summer newsletter will contain details.
The local arrangements committee has done a superb job of planning special events and tours to help conference attendees and their families enjoy this wonderful, cosmopolitan city. For details on the conference and Toronto, visit the SHOT website, <www.shot.jhu.edu/annual.htm>. The local arrangements committee has assembled there descriptions of Toronto’s attractions plus suggestions and advice about getting along well and pleasantly.
Upcoming SHOT meetings:
• 2003 October 16-19 at the Sheraton Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia
• 2004 in The Netherlands