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 Jardine at the Royal Society admissions day in 2015 | |
| Born | Lisa Anne Bronowski 12 April 1944 Oxford, England |
| Died | 25 October 2015 (aged 71) London, England |
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| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | Early modern history |
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Lisa Anne Jardine CBE HonFRS FRHistS (née Bronowski; 12 April 1944 – 25 October 2015) was a British historian of the early modern period.
From 1990 to 2011, she was Centenary Professor of Renaissance Studies[1] and director of the Centre for Editing Lives and Letters at Queen Mary University of London. From 2008 to January 2014 she was Chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA).[2][3][4][5][6]
Jardine was a Member of Council of the Royal Institution, until 2009. On 1 September 2012, she relocated with her research centre and staff to University College London (UCL) to become founding director of its Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in the Humanities.[7][8]
- ^ www.gresham.ac.uk "Lisa Jardine", Gresham College.
- ^ "Professor Lisa Jardine to step down as Chair of the HFEA". HFEA. 26 October 2013. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ "Jardine Staff Profile at Centre for Editing Lives and Letters". livesandletters.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 11 January 2015.
- ^ Official Jardine home page, HarperCollins.com; accessed 26 October 2015. Archived 30 April 2006 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jardine profile, bbc.co.uk; accessed 26 October 2016.
- ^ Video interview of Lisa Jardine by Alan Macfarlane, alanmacfarlane.com; accessed 26 October 2015.
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