University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Thomas Haigh is a professor and chair of the history department at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. After studying computer science at Manchester University, he won a Fulbright award for a PhD in the history and sociology of science from the University of Pennsylvania. He is the lead author of A New History of Modern Computing (2021) and ENIAC in Action (2016), both published by MIT Press. He is director of the ACM’s Turing Award History project and chair of the History Committee of the IEEE Computer Society. At the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee he runs a retrocomputing lab with working systems from the 1980s and 1990s. His current book project is Artificial Intelligence: The History of a Brand.