{"58863":{"#nid":"58863","#data":{"type":"event","title":"HTS Presents Martin Collins, NASM","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Smithsonian\u0027s National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Curator Martin Collins will be delivering a talk entitled \u003Cstrong\u003E\u0022Night at the Museum: Historians as Curators and Other Strange Creatures.\u0022\u003C\/strong\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMartin Collins is a curator at the Smithsonian Institution\u0027s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and is the author\/editor of several books on space history and on science, technology, and society in the twentieth century, including \u003Cstrong\u003ESpace Race: The US-USSR Competition to Reach the Moon\u003C\/strong\u003E (1999). He lives in Takoma Park, Maryland.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHis research interests include history of post-World War II science and technology; history and culture of communications satellites; oral history and archives. His current research projects include:\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E1. History of the Iridium communications satellite venture as an exploration of 1990s culture and the economics and politics of the post-Cold War period\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E2. Documentation project on the effects of satellite communications on culture and daily life in regions, nations, and communities around the world\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHis current and projected exhibits include \u003Cstrong\u003ECold War Laboratory: RAND, the Air Force, and the American State, 1945-1950\u003C\/strong\u003E (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2002).\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The Smithsonian\u0027s National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Curator Martin Collins will be presenting.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Night at the Musuem"}],"uid":"1","created_gmt":"2010-06-21 16:36:07","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:48:23","author":"Jupiter","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2008-03-06T10:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2008-03-06T11:30:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2008-03-06T11:30:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2008-03-06 15:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2008-03-06 16:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2008-03-06 16:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.hts.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of History, Technology, and Society"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"3868","name":"century"},{"id":"351","name":"development"},{"id":"3869","name":"early"},{"id":"3866","name":"forum"},{"id":"3865","name":"grad"},{"id":"366","name":"Graduate"},{"id":"3867","name":"historical"},{"id":"1683","name":"history"},{"id":"3448","name":"public"},{"id":"167242","name":"shanghai"},{"id":"167244","name":"smiths"},{"id":"167044","name":"society"},{"id":"167243","name":"systems"},{"id":"623","name":"Technology"},{"id":"633","name":"transporation"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EAngelina Long\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESchool of History, Technology, and Society\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:angelina.long@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EContact Angelina Long\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Exxx-xxx-xxxx\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}