ruth oldenziel

Base

Name

ruth oldenziel
Academic title(s)

Professor
Institute

Eindhoven University of Technology
Department

Division of History ; Department of Technology, Innovation, and Society
Function

Professor
Address

Weesperzijde
Zip code

1091EM
Country

Nederland
Phone

+31625068724
Visible Email Address

ruth@oldenziel.com
Short biography

My research area is in  the history of American, transatlantic, gender, and technology studies. Currently, I focus on cycling research “Century of Cycling: Paths towards Sustainability” and heading a program Sustainable Urban Mobility at the Eindhoven University of Technology.  I am interested in interacting with other researchers in the area of cycling and sustainable urban mobility history . You can find my publications here: https://tue.academia.edu/roldenziel

 
Recent publications

 
* Engineering the Future, Understanding the Past: A Social History of Technology with Erik van der Vleuten and Mila Davids (Chicago/AUP 2017)
* Cycling Cities: the European Experience. Hundred Years of Policy and Practice with eds. Martin Emanuel, Adri Albert de la Bruheze, and Frank Veraart (SHT 2016)
* Cycling and Recycling: Histories of Sustainability eds. with Helmuth Trischlcher(Berghahn 2015)
* Hacking Europe. From Computer Cultures to Demoscenes eds. with Gerard Alberts (Springer 2014)
* Consumers, Tinkerers, Rebels: The People Who Shaped Europe with Mikael Hard (Palgrave 2014)
Freeman Award 2014; 30% off with discount code PM15THIRTY*
* Cold War Kitchen eds. with Karin Zachmann (MIT 2009)
 
Role in Tensions of Europe

Participant
Research interests

Mobilty, Governance, Environment