James R. Fleming
(Jim Fleming)
Sabbatical: 09/01/2013 - 08/31/2014
Professor of Science, Technology, and Society
Office: S G Mudd 310 [ campus map ]
Box 5881
Phone: 207-859-5881
Fax: 207-859-5846
E-mail: james.fleming@colby.edu
Mailing Address:
5881 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, Maine 04901-8858
5881 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, Maine 04901-8858
Education
| B.S. | Astronomy | Pennsylvania State University | 1971 |
| M.S. | Atmospheric Science | Colorado State University | 1973 |
| M.A. | History of Science | Princeton University | 1984 |
| Ph.D. | History of Science | Princeton University | 1988 |
Areas of Expertise
- History of science and technology
- Science, technology, and society (STS)
- Public policy
- Climate, meteorology, weather
- Earth and space history
- Editing and publishing
Professional Information
Series Editor, Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, 2013-
Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2006-07
AAAS Roger Revelle Fellow in Global Stewardship, 2006-07
Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, 2005-06
Founding President, International Commission on History of Meteorology meteohistory.org
Biosketch
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Current Research
From Meteorology to Atmospheric Science. MIT Press, forthcoming.
Carbon Dioxide: The Biography of a Molecule
History and Sense of Place in the Belgrade Lakes Region
Carbon Dioxide: The Biography of a Molecule
History and Sense of Place in the Belgrade Lakes Region
Publications
Recent Publications
Toxic Airs: Body, Place, Planet in Historical Perspective. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2014.
Osiris 26, Klima (2011).
Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and Climate Control. Columbia University Press, 2010.
Globalizing Polar Science. Palgrave, 2010.
"The Climate Engineers," Wilson Quarterly (Spring 2007). link
Toxic Airs: Body, Place, Planet in Historical Perspective. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2014.
Osiris 26, Klima (2011).
Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and Climate Control. Columbia University Press, 2010.
Globalizing Polar Science. Palgrave, 2010.
"The Climate Engineers," Wilson Quarterly (Spring 2007). link
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