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| - James Delbourgo (* 1972) ist ein britischer Wissenschaftshistoriker. Delbourgo erwarb seinen B.A. 1996 an der University of East Anglia, den M.Phil. 1997 in Cambridge (Christ's College), studierte dann an der Pennsylvania State University und wurde 2003 an der Columbia University promoviert. Er hatte in der Folge eine Postdoc-Stelle bei (UCLA). (de)
- James Delbourgo (1972) is a writer and historian of science, collecting and museums. He is the James Westfall Thompson Chair and Distinguished Professor of History at Rutgers University. Delbourgo was born in Britain to Italian parents and educated at Reigate Grammar School, the University of East Anglia, Cambridge (Christ's College), Penn and Columbia. He previously taught at McGill University in Montreal, where he directed the program in History and Philosophy of Science; and was Visiting Professor of History of Science at Harvard in 2016. (en)
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| - James Delbourgo (* 1972) ist ein britischer Wissenschaftshistoriker. Delbourgo erwarb seinen B.A. 1996 an der University of East Anglia, den M.Phil. 1997 in Cambridge (Christ's College), studierte dann an der Pennsylvania State University und wurde 2003 an der Columbia University promoviert. Er hatte in der Folge eine Postdoc-Stelle bei (UCLA). Delbourgo lehrte an der McGill-Universität in Montreal, wo er das Programm in Geschichte und Wissenschaftsphilosophie (History and Philosophy of Science) leitete. Seit 2008 arbeitet er an der Rutgers-Universität, wo er Professor für Geschichte ist.Von September bis Dezember 2011 war er Mitglied der School of Historical Studies in Princeton, wo er über Hans Sloane und die Naturgeschichte Jamaikas arbeitete. Er war 2016 Visiting Professor of History of Science in Harvard. 2019 erhielt er den Hughes Prize für sein Buch über Hans Sloane. Delbourgo lebt in New York. Er arbeitet über Sammlungsgeschichte und Transatlantische Beziehungen in der Neuzeit. Ferner berät er das Britische Museum und das Museum für Naturgeschichte in London dabei, die Rolle der Sklaverei in der Entstehung ihrer Sammlungen aufzuarbeiten. (de)
- James Delbourgo (1972) is a writer and historian of science, collecting and museums. He is the James Westfall Thompson Chair and Distinguished Professor of History at Rutgers University. Delbourgo was born in Britain to Italian parents and educated at Reigate Grammar School, the University of East Anglia, Cambridge (Christ's College), Penn and Columbia. He previously taught at McGill University in Montreal, where he directed the program in History and Philosophy of Science; and was Visiting Professor of History of Science at Harvard in 2016. His most recent book, Collecting the World (2017), explores the life and career of Hans Sloane, which culminated in the foundation of the British Museum in 1753. It is based on 15 years of research in Sloane's surviving London collections in collaboration with the British Museum, Natural History Museum and British Library. Published by Penguin in the UK and Belknap in the US, the book won four prizes, made four shortlists, and was named Book of the Week in the Guardian, London Times, Daily Mail and The Week Magazine, and one of Apollo Magazine's Books of the Year; featured in BBC Radio's Today Programme and NPR's Leonard Lopate Show, the British Museum and BBC History Magazine podcasts, Science Magazine and Smithsonian Magazine; and reviewed in the New York Times, New York Review of Books, New Republic, Financial Times, the Spectator, the Economist, the Lancet, Daily Telegraph, Irish Times, Nature Magazine and Art Quarterly. Delbourgo has lectured on Sloane & the British Museum in the UK, Germany, Italy, France, Jamaica and the US. Recent magazine essays range in subject from Arab world space programs to Russo-Asian de-extinction projects; and collecting from early modern Korea to Gilded Age America. He writes regularly for the Literary Review in London. Current projects include a history of collectors forthcoming from W. W. Norton & Company (NY) and Quercus/ riverrun (London); a global approach to the history of science; and Divers Things, on the cultural history of underwater exploration. (en)
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