Yale Architecture Forum
Whitney Laemmli
The Measured Gesture: Tracking Bodies in Motion from Weimar Germany to Corporate America
Whitney Laemmli (Pratt Institute) is a historian of science and technology with a special focus on the relationship between technoscience, the human body, and modern life. Her current book project, Measured Movements (under contract with the University of Chicago Press), explores how and why human movement became a central object of technoscientific, political, and popular concern over the course of the twentieth century.