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Personal Statement
Matthew N. Eisler studies the relationship between environmental and energy policy and industrial science and technology, with a particular focus on material practice in the postindustrial era. In 2017, Dr. Eisler moved to the University of Strathclyde from North Carolina State University, where he served as Director of the Science, Technology and Society Program. In 2022, Dr. Eisler completed his second book (Age of Auto Electric: Environment, Energy, and the Quest for the Sustainable Car, forthcoming in MIT Press), a history of the contemporary electric automobile. Dr. Eisler is also one of the founders and principals of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Sustainable Practices of Research in Energy (C-INSPRE), an innovative interdisciplinary program of doctoral training that links all four faculties of the University of Strathclyde.
Research Interests
- Energy and Environmental Studies
- Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
- History of Engineering
- Social and Cultural history of the United States
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Centre for Interdisciplinary Sustainable Practices of Research in Energy (C-INSPRE) - Strathclyde CDT
Ivaturi, A., Robertson, S., Comerford, D. & Eisler, M.
1/07/19 → …
Project: Research Studentship Case - Internally allocated
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Public policy, industrial innovation, and the zero-emission vehicle
Eisler, M., 3 Feb 2021, In: Business History Review. 94, 4, p. 779-802 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ion the prize: the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry The story of the lithium-ion battery tells much about the increasingly global nature of innovation
Eisler, M. N., 11 Oct 2019, Piscataway, N.J. : IEEE.Research output: Other contribution
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From Petroleum to Power Sources: Big Oil and the Sociotechnics of Energy Conversion
Matthew Eisler (Invited speaker)
12 May 2022 → 13 May 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Annual meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science
Matthew Eisler (Speaker)
9 Oct 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference