Dr. Jessica Otis
jotis2@gmu.edu
Class Location & Time: MW 1:30-2:45pm, Horizon 1008 & Zoom
Office Hours: By appointment; just send me an email or Slack message and we’ll figure out a time/place to meet.
Technological Requirements:
1. A device that connects to the internet, preferably a computer that runs Mac, Windows, or Linux operating system.
If you don’t have and can’t obtain access to an appropriate device, please contact me ASAP and we’ll find a path forward for you.
Course Books:
1. Steven Shapin, The Scientific Revolution, 2nd ed.
- a print version of the first edition is available through GMU Libraries
2. Lawrence Principe, Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
- an ebook version is available through GMU Libraries
3. Thomas F. Mayer, ed. The Trial of Galileo, 1612-1633
Technical Assistance:
In addition to asking for help via the class Slack or consulting with me during office hours, students can receive technical assistance at the Digital Scholarship Center (https://dsc.gmu.edu/) in the University Libraries.
