Ben Kodres-O'Brien

PhD Candidate, Columbia University, The New School for Social Research, Virginia Tech

Energy, Political Economy, History of technology, 20th c. US., Public policy and regulation, Communication, Innovation, uses of the past, US History since 1865; the New Deal; history of capitalism; antimonopoly; politics of consumption

Ben is a PhD Candidate at Columbia University in the Communications program, and is working on a dissertation about the long history of the U.S. electricity mix.

Recent Presentations at BHC Annual Meetings