Deborah Kay Fitzgerald

Deborah Kay Fitzgerald
Deborah Fitzgerald at the MIT Excellence Awards 2008
Born
Remsen, Iowa
EducationIowa State University
University of Pennsylvania
OccupationProfessor of the History of Technology at MIT

Deborah Kay Fitzgerald is a professor of the History of Technology in the Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has authored two books titled The Business of Breeding: Hybrid Corn in Illinois, 1890–1920 and Every Farm a Factory: The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture, which discuss her findings on the industrialization of agriculture in the early 20th century.

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