History Professor Thomas Mullaney is writing the first-ever global history of the Chinese typewriter. In this episode of, "In Their Own Words: Stanford Scholars on Their Research," Prof. Mullaney shares how he was drawn to studying one of the most misunderstood technological innovations of the nineteenth- and twentieth-centuries.
"In Their Own Words" is a video series that highlights the research of Stanford humanities professors.
Video produced by the Human Experience at Stanford University - a project to raise awareness of the value of humanities scholarship. Click here for more information: http://humanexperience.stanford.edu/
