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This page exists in its current format because it's better to have fractional professional web presence than to spend another year without any at all.
About this "Laura Rubin" character...
Laura Rubin is an aggressively-interdisciplinary writer, lecturer, and costumer living and working in the Silicon Valley. She brings together the history of dress and technology, with an emphasis in experimental archaeology and primary source research.
- Nordic APIs - APIDays Austin 2024 - How to Rethink and Reshape your API Documentation
- Odd Salon ILLUSION - July 2014 - The Illusion of Perfection: Fake Boobs, Fake Butts & Our Unending Struggle With Human Inadequacy
- Odd Salon CURSED - March 2015 - “…But You Can Never Leave” – The Truth of the Curse of Santa Cruz
- Odd Salon UNDEAD - October 2015 - Not Dead Yet: William Tebb & the London Association for the Prevention of Premature Burial
- Odd Salon FATE - February 2016 - Rota Fortuna: The Original Wheel of Fortune
- Odd Salon ARTIFACT - July 2016 - Buried Beards of the Thames
- Odd Salon ODDMENTS 2017 - December 2017 - Jeremy Bentham and the Formula for Happiness
- Odd Salon EPIC - May 2018 - Indigenous Accuracy
- Odd Salon ODDMENTS 2018 - December 2018 - Death on Rails: the London Necropolis Railway
- Odd Salon SCHEME - August 2019 - Sutro Saves the Silver
- Odd Salon Giving Tuesday Livestream 2021 - History of Gelatin
- Odd Salon REANIMATE - March 2022 - Publishing on Perishing: the 19th Century Medical Race to Identify Final Irreversible Death
- Odd Salon BAMBOOZLED - September 2023 - Counterfeit or Collectable: Economic Opportunism & the Shadwell Forgeries
- Odd Salon JUSTICE - August 2016 - Curator
- Odd Salon ODDMENTS 2016 - Costume contest organizer
- Odd Salon ODDMENTS 2017 - Costume contest organizer
- Nerd Nite SF #56 - Jan 12, 2015 - Illusion of Beauty
- Nerd Nite SF # 73 - June 7, 2016 - Mudlarking and Material Culture
- GBACG April 2017 - Mudlarking and the Material Culture of Dress
- San Francisco Browning Society - October 12, 2018 - Mudlarking and the Material Culture of London
- Litcrawl 2018 - Cemetery Stories - Death on Rails
- Exploratorium After Dark - Spooky Season 2021 - Undead Science - William Tebb and the Society for the Prevention of Premature Burial
- Dickens Fair participant workshops: What Victorian Londoners Knew, and The Material Culture of Victorian London.