People of CISAC

Rebecca Slayton, PhD

Affiliated Faculty

Program in Science, Technology and Society
450 Serra Mall, Building 370
Stanford, CA 94305-2120

rslayton@stanford.edu
(650) 725-0123 (voice)
(650) 725-5389 (fax)

Research Interests
Cold War; missile defense; nuclear weapons; defense policy; ethics;

Events & Presentations

Programmers, Managers, and Defense Dollars: The Contrary Networking of "Software Engineering"
October 15, 2009 Research Seminar
Rebecca Slayton, Eric Roberts
Disrupting Science: Social Movements, American Scientists, and the Politics of the Military, 1945-1975
February 12, 2009 Social Science Seminar
Kelly Moore, Rebecca Slayton
paper available
Military Biodefense: A Casualty of Kinetic Warfare?
April 17, 2008 Social Science Seminar
Frank Smith, Rebecca Slayton
Showing off the Soviet State: How Public Representations of Nuclear Technologies Constructed Ideal Citizens
June 7, 2007 Social Science Seminar
Sonja Schmid, Rebecca Slayton
2006-2007 CISAC Fellows Forum
May 16, 2007 Special Event
Scott D. Sagan, David S. Patel, Jacob N. Shapiro, Rebecca Slayton
Calculatated Risks? Computing and the Problem of Missile Defense, 1957--Today
May 31, 2005 Science, Technology and Security Seminar
Rebecca Slayton
Experts on Defense: Constructing Scientific Authority in Security Debates
May 5, 2005 Science, Technology and Security Seminar
Rebecca Slayton