Stefan Helmreich

Stefan Helmreich is a professor of cultural anthropology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.^[1] He graduated from Stanford University in 1995 with a Ph.D. in anthropology. He is also the author (and co-author) of Silicon Second Nature,^[2] Alien Ocean,^[3] and Sounding the Limits of Life.^[4] He specializes in the anthropology of scientists - specifically oceanographers. He won the Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada in 2018.^[5] Helmreich was also a Radcliffe Fellow starting in 2018.^[6] He is married to Heather Paxson a cultural anthropologist of food and family.^[7][8]

References

1. "Stefan Helmreich | MIT Anthropology". anthropology.mit.edu. Retrieved 2019-12-27.
2. Helmreich, Stefan (August 2000). Silicon Second Nature. ISBN 9780520208001 – via www.ucpress.edu.
3. Helmreich, Stefan (January 2009). Alien Ocean. ISBN 9780520250628 – via www.ucpress.edu.
4. Helmreich, Stefan; Roosth, Sophia; Friedner, Michele Ilana (October 27, 2015). Sounding the Limits of Life. ISBN 9780691164809 – via press.princeton.edu.
5. "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Stefan Helmreich". Retrieved 2019-12-27.
6. "Stefan Helmreich". Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. 2018-04-05. Retrieved 2019-12-27.
7. "Heather Paxson | MIT Anthropology". anthropology.mit.edu. Retrieved 2019-12-27.
8. "Heather Paxson". web.mit.edu. Retrieved 2019-12-27.