Professor Laurel Daen Wins 2025 Outstanding Article or Book Chapter Award

Author: Suzanne Spear

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We are so very proud of our own Professor Laurel Daen as she won the 2025 Outstanding Article or Book Chapter Award for her article, “Creating a User-Inventor Community: How Disabled People Innovated and Marketed Disability in Early Nineteenth-Century America,” Technology and Culture 65, no. 1 (2024): 117–41.

Read more about the award here!