Category: Technology & Society

A new take on classics by Stanisław Lem

A new take on classics by Stanisław Lem

Stanislaw Lem’s books have been translated into forty-four languages and have sold more than thirty million copies. Now we can read the new English editions of these six classic works by Lem, published by the MIT Press.

The MIT Press cosponsors Scientista Symposium 2019

The MIT Press cosponsors Scientista Symposium 2019

We are delighted to announce that the MIT Press will cosponsor Scientista Symposium 2019, an annual conference organized by The Scientista Foundation that brings early-career women in STEM fields together for networking, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.

Why Paper Maps Still Matter in the Digital Age

Why Paper Maps Still Matter in the Digital Age

With the proliferation of smartphones, it’s easy to assume that the era of the paper map is over. However, Meredith Broussard, author of Artificial Unintelligence, shows that the research reveals that the paper map still thrives in the digital era, and there are distinct advantages to using print maps.