David Armitage#
| Membership Number: | 5044 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
| Homepage(s): | https://scholar.harvard.edu/armitage |
| Twitter: | @DavidRArmitage |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 - present Honorary Professor of History, Queen’s University Belfast
- 2016 - present Honorary Fellow, St Catharine’s College, Cambridge
- 2009 - present Honorary Professor of History, University of Sydney
- 2007 - present Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History, Harvard University
- 2004 - 2007 Professor of History, Harvard University
- 2003 - 2004 Professor of History, Columbia University
- 2002 - 2004 James R. Barker Professor of Contemporary Civilization, Columbia University
- 1997 - 2003 Associate Professor of History, Columbia University
- 1993 - 1997 Assistant Professor of History, Columbia University
- 1990 - 1993 Junior Research Fellow, Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Fields of Scholarship
- Atlantic history
- Intellectual history (1500-1800)
- History of political thought (1500-1800)
Honours and Awards
- 2019 - 2020 Sons of the American Revolution Visiting Professor, King's College London
- 2018 - 2019 Fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
- 2018 Honorary Visiting Professor, Peking University
- 2017 Shinhan Distinguished Visiting Professor, Yonsei University
- 2016 Corresponding Member, Real Academia de la Historia, Madrid
- 2016 Visiting Professor, Freie Universität Berlin
- 2015 Litt.D. University of Cambridge
- 2014 - 2015 Visiting Fellow, The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society, University of Chicago
- 2014 Astor Visiting Lecturer, University of Oxford
- 2011 Honorary Fellow, Australian Academy of the Humanities
- 2011 Professeur invité, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
- 2010 Corresponding Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh
- 2008 Distinguished Research Visitor, University of York
- 2006 - 2007 Andrew W. Mellon Research Fellow, The Henry E. Huntington Library
- 2006 The Caird Medal, National Maritime Museum
- 2004 Visiting Fellow, Research School of Social Sciences, The Australian National University
- 2001 Longman/History Today Book of the Year Award
- 2001 Huntington Visiting Fellow, Lincoln College, Oxford
- 1996 - 1997 Fellow, National Humanities Center, North Carolina
- 1992 Visiting Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh
