Professor Robert Darnton FBA

History of the Book Western Europe France

Elected 2001

Fellow type: International Fellow
Year elected: 2001
Sections: Early Modern History to 1850
Website: https://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/robert-darnton

Current post

Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Emeritus, Harvard University

Past appointments

Harvard University Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Emeritus

2016 -

Harvard University Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Harvard University Library

2007 - 2016

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Stuart Carroll FBA

Stuart works on the histories of violence, social relations, law, and the emotions in early modern Europe. He is currently working on the Invention of Civil Society, the sequel to Enmity and Violence in Early Modern Europe (2023).

Professor Amanda Vickery FBA

The history of women and gender, love and power, house and home in Britain c 1660-1837; the spatial history of London c 1688-1832; women, beauty and the economy of appearances, 1945-1975; the categories and chronology of women's history

Professor Simon Schaffer FBA

Social & intellectual history of experimental philosophy & exact sciences between the seventeenth & nineteenth centuries; historiography & sociology of scientific knowledge; the sciences & European imperialism

Professor Robert Darnton FBA

Current post

Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Emeritus, Harvard University

Past appointments

Harvard University Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Emeritus

2016 -

Harvard University Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Harvard University Library

2007 - 2016

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Stuart Carroll FBA

Professor Amanda Vickery FBA

Professor Simon Schaffer FBA

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Professor Robert Darnton FBA

Current post

Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Emeritus, Harvard University

Past appointments

Harvard University Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Emeritus

2016 -

Harvard University Carl H Pforzheimer University Professor and University Librarian, Harvard University Library

2007 - 2016

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Stuart Carroll FBA

Professor Amanda Vickery FBA

Professor Simon Schaffer FBA

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