Sharon Irish

Sharon Irish is a Research Affiliate in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. From 2001 to 2020, she served as an Advisory Editor for Technology and Culture , the international quarterly of the Society for the History of Technology and, from 2013-16, as an organizer for FemTechNet. She has published a monograph on the U.S. architect Cass Gilbert and another book on the California-based feminist artist Suzanne Lacy. She received her Ph.D. in art...See more

Sharon Irish is a Research Affiliate in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. From 2001 to 2020, she served as an Advisory Editor for Technology and Culture , the international quarterly of the Society for the History of Technology and, from 2013-16, as an organizer for FemTechNet. She has published a monograph on the U.S. architect Cass Gilbert and another book on the California-based feminist artist Suzanne Lacy. She received her Ph.D. in art history from Northwestern University in 1985. sharonirish.org See less