Dr. Amelia Bonea was the inaugural winner of the Mercurians Prize of the Society for the History of Technology. She was awarded the prize for her peer-reviewed paper: “‘Contagion by Telephone’: Print Media and Knowledge about Infectious Diseases in Britain, 1880s–1914,” published in the 62nd volume of Technology and Culture (October 2021). The prize recognizes a peer-reviewed paper in the history of communication technologies published in 2020–21 and focused on a period at least 25 years before publication.
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