Dr. John Krige

Biography

John Krige is the Kranzberg Professor Emeritus in the School of History and Sociology at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he has been a faculty member since 2000. He holds PhDs in physical chemistry from the University of Pretoria and in the history and philosophy of science from the University of Sussex. His research interests lie at the intersection of science, technology, and foreign policy, with a specific focus on the history of intergovernmental organizations in Western Europe and U.S.-European relations during the Cold War. Krige's notable publications include 'American Hegemony and the Reconstruction of Science in Europe' (MIT Press, 2006) and 'NASA in the World: Fifty Years of International Collaboration in Space' (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013). His contributions to the field also include edited collections and monographs that explore topics such as knowledge circulation and transnational approaches to science and technology. Krige continues to be an influential voice in discussions surrounding European integration, nuclear non-proliferation, and the implications of science and technology for global governance.

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