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Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society

@hagleycenter.bsky.social

Center for advanced studies in the history of business, technology, and society at the Hagley Museum and Library in Wilmington, Delaware. Grants and Fellowships. Public programs. Scholarly community. Tune in to the Hagley History Hangout podcast!

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Gregory A. Hargreaves@bordergroves.bsky.social · yesterday

So proud of this forthcoming book! I spearheaded the project, but it was a labor of love for a whole team of talented scholars.

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · yesterday

The newest volume in our Hagley Perspectives in Business and Culture book series is now available for pre-order from UPenn Press! How and why do microorganisms, mountains, crabs, and chimps shape business? Check out Raw Capital: More-Than-Human Business History here www.pennpress.org/978151283057...

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2w ago

Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout traces three centuries of financial speculation in one NE PA township. Join us here or wherever you find your podcasts!

Ben Waber@bwaber.bsky.social · 2w ago

First was a fantastic discussion with Nancy Campbell on the historic roots of the data center industry in northeastern Pennsylvania at @hagleycenter.bsky.social. Highly recommend www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuzt... (2/3)

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 4w ago

Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features Rebecca Kobrin discussing her new book "Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and American Finance, 1873-1930" w @hagleycenter.bsky.social director Roger Horowitz. Wherever you find your podcasts! on.soundcloud.com/iEeBHUg3Hp80...

Credit to the Nation: Jewish Immigrant Bankers in American Finance 1873-1930 with Rebecca Kobrin

In this episode of the Hagley History Hangout, Roger Horowitz interviews Rebecca Kobrin about her new book, Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and American Finance 1873-19

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Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 4w ago

Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features Rebecca Kobrin discussing her new book "Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and American Finance, 1873-1930" w @hagleycenter.bsky.social director Roger Horowitz. Wherever you find your podcasts! on.soundcloud.com/iEeBHUg3Hp80...

Credit to the Nation: Jewish Immigrant Bankers in American Finance 1873-1930 with Rebecca Kobrin

In this episode of the Hagley History Hangout, Roger Horowitz interviews Rebecca Kobrin about her new book, Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and American Finance 1873-19

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Gregory A. Hargreaves@bordergroves.bsky.social · last mo.

A perfect example of how creative researchers can use business archives to learn about a wide range of historical and cultural matters. I had a great chat with art historian Jay Buchanan about his use of @hagleycenter.bsky.social collections for his terrific dissertation project Awash! Check it out.

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · last mo.

Depictions of bathers tell us about contemporary attitudes toward human bodies, sex, gender, cleanliness, and much more. We discuss the bather in queer and trans art with Jay Buchanan on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout. Find it here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · last mo.

Depictions of bathers tell us about contemporary attitudes toward human bodies, sex, gender, cleanliness, and much more. We discuss the bather in queer and trans art with Jay Buchanan on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout. Find it here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...

Awash: Sensation, Infiltration, and the Bather in Queer and Trans Art with Jay Buchanan

Images of bathers have recurred in art through the ages, and their depictions tell us something about attitudes toward human bodies, sex, gender, cleanliness, and much more. In his dissertation rese

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Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · last mo.

Depictions of bathers tell us about contemporary attitudes toward human bodies, sex, gender, cleanliness, and much more. We discuss the bather in queer and trans art with Jay Buchanan on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout. Find it here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...

Awash: Sensation, Infiltration, and the Bather in Queer and Trans Art with Jay Buchanan

Images of bathers have recurred in art through the ages, and their depictions tell us something about attitudes toward human bodies, sex, gender, cleanliness, and much more. In his dissertation rese

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Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

One of our favorite times of year! Send us your new books in business history (broadly conceived) for consideration in the annual Hagley Book Prize

Business History Conference@businesshistoryc.bsky.social · 2mo ago

🏆 Hagley Book Prize #BHC #BHC2027 Send your #newbooks to #bizhis ‼️ thebhc.org/hagley @hagleycenter.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @columbiaup.bsky.social @utexaspress.bsky.social @lsupress.bsky.social @floridapress.bsky.social @mitpress.bsky.social @harvardpress.bsky.social

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

One of our favorite times of year! Send us your new books in business history (broadly conceived) for consideration in the annual Hagley Book Prize

Business History Conference@businesshistoryc.bsky.social · 2mo ago

🏆 Hagley Book Prize #BHC #BHC2027 Send your #newbooks to #bizhis ‼️ thebhc.org/hagley @hagleycenter.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @columbiaup.bsky.social @utexaspress.bsky.social @lsupress.bsky.social @floridapress.bsky.social @mitpress.bsky.social @harvardpress.bsky.social

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Does a strong economy serve the interests of the many or the few? Explore the fiscal history of NYC in our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout! Crises, competing claims on resources, and competing ideas of how to serve the city and its people. Here or wherever you find your podcasts: tinyurl.com/3x5nzrbx

Menace of Prosperity: NYC's Struggle for Economic Development 1865-1981 with Daniel Wortel-London

Does a strong economy serve the interests of the few or the many? The policy pendulum has swung in either direction over the long term. In his new book, The Menace of Prosperity: New York City and th

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Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Does a strong economy serve the interests of the many or the few? Explore the fiscal history of NYC in our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout! Crises, competing claims on resources, and competing ideas of how to serve the city and its people. Here or wherever you find your podcasts: tinyurl.com/3x5nzrbx

Menace of Prosperity: NYC's Struggle for Economic Development 1865-1981 with Daniel Wortel-London

Does a strong economy serve the interests of the few or the many? The policy pendulum has swung in either direction over the long term. In his new book, The Menace of Prosperity: New York City and th

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Gregory A. Hargreaves@bordergroves.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I had a fascinating chat with @erikisberg.bsky.social about his research into the history of geophysics, which in the interwar years coalesced around a curious mix of internationalism, colonialism, and petroleum!

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

What on Earth is geophysics? It's history! Check out the #HagleyHistoryHangout here or wherever you find podcasts: on.soundcloud.com/LduMmMnkTTxq...

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

What on Earth is geophysics? It's history! Check out the #HagleyHistoryHangout here or wherever you find podcasts: on.soundcloud.com/LduMmMnkTTxq...

International Geophysics in the Interwar Period, 1919-1939 with Erik Isberg

Geophysics, or the study of Earth using the tools and methods of physics, is often understood to have begun in the post-WWII period. However, the period between the world wars saw ferment and innovati

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Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Geophysics exploded during the interwar years due to a curious confluence of internationalism, colonialism, and petroleum. Learn more on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout with @bordergroves.bsky.social and @erikisberg.bsky.social here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...

International Geophysics in the Interwar Period, 1919-1939 | Hagley

Geophysics, or the study of Earth using the tools and methods of physics, is often understood to have begun in the post-WWII period. However, the period between the world wars saw ferment and innovati...

hagley.org

Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society@hagleycenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Geophysics exploded during the interwar years due to a curious confluence of internationalism, colonialism, and petroleum. Learn more on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout with @bordergroves.bsky.social and @erikisberg.bsky.social here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...

International Geophysics in the Interwar Period, 1919-1939 | Hagley

Geophysics, or the study of Earth using the tools and methods of physics, is often understood to have begun in the post-WWII period. However, the period between the world wars saw ferment and innovati...

hagley.org