CENTRE FOR HISTORY AND ECONOMICS

SPHERE P.I. Sverker Sörlin delivered the Twenty-Sixth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture on 12 May 2022 at the University of Cambridge. In his lecture, "Environing technologies - shaping, seeing, sense-making," Professor Sörlin explored some of the ways we can think about what technologies do when they shape the material environment that is now present on all possible scales of the Planet, but also how technologies - observational, computational, visual, economic - were essential in shaping the policy concept.