Joseph D. Martin

Experience

• 2019–present
  Co-Editor-in-Chief, Physics in Perspective
• 2019–present
  Associate Editor, Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
• 2019–present
  Assistant Professor, Durham University
• 2017–2019
  Teaching Associate, University of Cambridge
• 2015–2018
  Co-Editor-in-Chief, Endeavour
• 2016–2017
  National Science Foundation Research Scholar and Fellow-in-Residence, Consortium for History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
• 2016–2017
  Visiting Research Fellow, University of Leeds
• 2014–2016
  Assistant Professor (fixed-term), Michigan State Universty
• 2013–2014
  Faculty Fellow, Colby College

Education

• 2013 
  University of Minnesota, PhD – History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
• 2011 
  University of Minnesota, MA – Philosophy
• 2006 
  Boston University, BA – Independent Concentration in History and Philosophy of Science

Publications

• 2020
  Between Making and Knowing: Tools in the History of Materials Research, World Scientific
• 2020
  Negotiating History: Contingency, Canonicity, and Case Studies, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A
• 2019
  When Condensed Matter Physics became King, Physics Today
• 2019
  Mildred Dresselhaus and Solid State Pedagogy at MIT, Annalen der Physik
• 2018
  Solid State Insurrection: How the Science of Substance Made American Physics Matter, University of Pittsburgh Press
• 2017
  Resource Letter HCMP-1: History of Condensed Matter Physics, American Journal of Physics
• 2017
  Who Owns the Twentieth Century? (And Is It Worth Owning?), Isis
• 2017
  Perceived Conflict of Interest as Procedural Fairness in Health Science Partnerships, PLoS ONE
• 2017
  Prestige Asymmetry in American Physics: Aspirations, Applications, and the Purloined Letter Effect, Science in Context
• 2016
  Emerging Prospects for History of the Physical Sciences, Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
• 2016
  The Peaceful Atom Comes to Campus, Physics Today
• 2016
  A Paean to Contingency, Metascience
• 2015
  New Straw for the Old Broom, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A
• 2015
  Evaluating Hidden Costs of Technological Change: Scaffolding, Agency, and Entrenchment, Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology
• 2015
  What’s in a Name Change? Solid State Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, and Materials Science, Physics in Perspective
• 2015
  Beyond the Crystal Maze: Twentieth-Century Physics from the Vantage Point of Solid State Physics, Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
• 2015
  Fundamental Disputations: The Philosophical Debates that Governed American Physics, 1939–1993, Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
• 2013
  Is the Contingentist/Inevitabilist Debate a Matter of Degrees?, Philosophy of Science

Grants and Contracts

• 2017
  STS Scholars Award: Industrial Patronage and the Cold War University

  Role:

  PI

  Funding Source:

  National Science Foundation

Professional Memberships

• History of Science Society
• British Society for the History of Science
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• American Physical Society
• Society for the History of Technology
• Philosophy of Science Association
• American Historical Association