Londa Schiebinger
American historian · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1952 · age 74
Londa Schiebinger is the John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science, Department of History, and by courtesy the d-school, Stanford University. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1984.
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An international authority on the theory, practice, and history of gender and intersectionality in science, technology, and medicine, she is the founding Director of Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Environment. She is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Schiebinger received honorary doctorates from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (2013), from the Faculty of Science, Lund University, Sweden (2017), and from Universitat de València, Spain (2018). She was the first woman in the field of History to win the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize in 1999.
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Marcus RedikerBoth received James A. Rawley Prize
Edward L. AyersBoth received James A. Rawley PrizeKatharine ParkBoth received Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize
Naomi OreskesBoth received Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize
Keeanga-Yamahtta TaylorBoth received James A. Rawley Prize