Anthony Grafton

Anthony Grafton
Grafton lecturing at the Gotha Research Center in 2010
Born
Anthony Thomas Grafton

(1950-05-21) May 21, 1950 (age 74)
Spouse
Louise Erlich
(m. 1972)
[1]
AwardsBalzan Prize (2002)
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Chicago (BA, MA, PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-discipline
Institutions
Doctoral students
Main interestsHistory of books

Anthony Thomas Grafton (born May 21, 1950) is an American historian of early modern Europe and the Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University, where he is also the Director the Program in European Cultural Studies.[2][3] He is also a corresponding fellow of the British Academy and a recipient of the Balzan Prize. From January 2011 to January 2012, he served as the President of the American Historical Association.[4] From 2006 to 2020, Grafton was co-executive editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas.

  1. ^ "Anthony Grafton Biography | AHA". www.historians.org.
  2. ^ "Anthony Grafton | Department of History". history.princeton.edu. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "Anthony T. Grafton, Director — European Cultural Studies". ecs.princeton.edu. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "History under Attack | Perspectives on History | AHA". www.historians.org.