@article{1511ec880a47433c9d5e3adf464ff85b,
title = "AHR conversation: Historical perspectives on the circulation of information",
author = "Edwards, {Paul N.} and Lisa Gitelman and Gabrielle Hecht and Adrian Johns and Brian Larkin and Neil Safier",
note = "Funding Information: Gabrielle Hecht is Professor of History at the University of Michigan. Her work focuses on how technologies shape, limit, embody, and enact power. She recently edited Entangled Geographies: Empire and Technopolitics in the Global Cold War (MIT Press, 2011). Hecht{\textquoteright}s first book, The Radiance of France: Nuclear Power and National Identity after World War II (MIT Press, 1998, 2009), received the AHA{\textquoteright}s Henry Baxter Adams Prize and the Edelstein Prize from the Society for the History of Technology. Her new monograph, Being Nuclear: Africans and the Global Uranium Trade (MIT Press and Wits University Press, 2012), remakes understandings of both the nuclear age and modern Africa by looking at the colonial, transnational, and postcolonial histories of uranium production in five African countries. Hecht was an ACLS Burkhardt Fellow, and her research has received support from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Science Foundation.",
year = "2011",
month = dec,
doi = "10.1086/ahr.116.5.1393",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "116",
pages = "1392--1435",
journal = "American Historical Review",
issn = "0002-8762",
publisher = "University of Chicago Press",
number = "5",
}