D. Graham Burnett#The Order of the Third Bird

D. Graham Burnett is an American historian of science and a writer. He is a professor at Princeton University{{cite web |url=http://www.princeton.edu/history/people/display_person.xml?netid=dburnett |title= Princeton University History Department |author= |date= 6 September 2012 |website= Princeton University History Department |publisher= |accessdate= 31 March 2014}} and an editor at Cabinet, based in Brooklyn, New York. Burnett received his A.B. in history (concentration in the history of science) at Princeton University and an M.Phil and Ph.D. in the history and philosophy of science at Trinity College, Cambridge.

Awards and recognition

2013-2014 Guggenheim Fellow{{cite web|url=http://www.gf.org/fellows/17363-d-graham-burnett |title=D. Graham Burnett - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation |website=John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation |accessdate=31 March 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140402001102/http://www.gf.org/fellows/17363-d-graham-burnett |archivedate=2 April 2014 }}
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation “New Directions” Fellowship, 2009-2011{{cite web |url=http://www.mellon.org/grant_programs/programs/higher-education-and-scholarship/new-directions-fellowships#2009 |title=New Directions Fellowships — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation |author= |date= |website=The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation |publisher= |accessdate=31 March 2014 |archive-date=9 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110809183952/http://www.mellon.org/grant_programs/programs/higher-education-and-scholarship/new-directions-fellowships#2009 |url-status=dead }}
Hermalyn Prize in Urban History, Bronx Historical Society, 2008
New York City Book Award, New York Society Library, 2007{{cite web |url=http://www.nysoclib.org/events/new-york-city-book-awards-2007 |title= The New York City Book Awards 2007 — New York Society Library |author= |date= |website= The New York Society Library |publisher= |accessdate= 31 March 2014}}
Howard Foundation Fellowship in the History of Science, 2005-2006{{cite web |url=http://www.brown.edu/initiatives/howard-foundation/previous-fellows-0 |title= Previous Fellows — George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation |author= |date= |website= George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation |publisher= |accessdate= 31 March 2014}}{{cite web |url= http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S04/33/44E00/index.xml |title= Princeton University - Burnett wins Howard Foundation Fellowship |last= Bartus |first= Tom |date= 28 April 2003 |website= News at Princeton |publisher= |accessdate= 31 March 2014 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140407060416/http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S04/33/44E00/index.xml |archive-date= 7 April 2014 |url-status= dead }}
Christian Gauss Fund University Preceptorship, Princeton University, 2004-2007
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, 2003-2004
Cullman Fellow, New York Public Library, Center for Scholars and Writers, 1999-2000{{cite web |url=http://legacy.www.nypl.org/press/1999/scholarsnames.cfm |title=Center for Scholars and Writers |author= |date= |website=New York Public Library |publisher= |accessdate=31 March 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140329091634/http://legacy.www.nypl.org/press/1999/scholarsnames.cfm |archive-date=29 March 2014 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url = https://www.nytimes.com/2000/07/02/nyregion/an-intellectual-utopia-proves-to-be-a-work-in-progress.html |title = My Favorite Things, Part II |last = Richardson |first = Lynda |work = The New York Times |date = 2 July 2000 |accessdate= 31 March 2014 }}
Nebenzahl Prize in the History of Cartography, Newberry Library, Chicago, 1999
U.S. Marshall Scholarship, 1993-1995
Moses Taylor Pyne Prize, highest undergraduate award at Princeton University, 1993{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mCFbAAAAYAAJ&q=%22d.+graham+burnett%22+pyne+prize&pg=RA11-PA13 |title= Princeton Alumni Weekly, Volume 93 |author= |date= 24 March 1993 |via= Google Books |publisher=Princeton Alumni Weekly |accessdate= 31 March 2014}}{{cite web |url = https://www.nytimes.com/2000/07/02/nyregion/an-intellectual-utopia-proves-to-be-a-work-in-progress.html |title = My Favorite Things, Part II |last = Richardson |first = Lynda |work = The New York Times |date = 2 July 2000 |accessdate= 31 March 2014 }}
Salutatorian, Princeton University Class of 1993, gave Latin address at Commencement, 1993

Works

[http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo9845648.html The Sounding of the Whale: Science and Cetaceans in the Twentieth Century] University of Chicago Press. January 2012, paperback edition 2013. {{ISBN|9780226100579}}
[http://press.princeton.edu/titles/8487.html Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case That Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature] Princeton University Press. November 2007; paperback edition, 2008.
[https://archive.org/details/trialbyjury00burn A Trial By Jury] Knopf. September 2001; Japanese edition, 2006.
[https://books.google.com/books?id=oAYNAAAAIAAJ Descartes and the Hyperbolic Quest: Lens-Making in the Seventeenth Century] American Philosophical Society, Transactions series. Vol. 95 (3): 2005.
[https://web.archive.org/web/20140810035015/http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo3627280.html Masters of All They Surveyed: Exploration, Geography, and a British El Dorado] University of Chicago Press. September 2000. {{ISBN|9780226081212}}
A Little Common Place Book, introduction by D. Graham Burnett (New York: Cabinet Books, and Proteotypes, 2010). {{ISBN|9781932698503|1932698507}}
{{cite book |title=In Search of The Third Bird: Exemplary Essays from The Proceedings of ESTAR(SER) 2001-2021 |editor-last=Burnett |editor-first=D. Graham |editor2-last= Hansen |editor2-first=Catherine L. |editor3-first=Justin E. |editor3-last= Smith |year=2021 |publisher=Strange Attractor Press |location=London |isbn=978-1913689360 }}

References

External links

[http://www.princeton.edu/history/people/data/d/dburnett/profile/dgbpdfs/BurnettDG_BlowingTheStatusQuo_BostonGlobe_2007.pdf Interview] in The Boston Globe
[http://dgrahamburnett.net/ D. Graham Burnett]
An index of Cabinet magazine [http://www.cabinetmagazine.org/contributors/burnett_d_graham.php contributions]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0laiBtgTjH8 Lecture on natural history and systematics, Smithsonian Institution. 2008.]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20160815180234/http://www.fafich.ufmg.br/temporalidades/pdfs/14p1504.pdf Interview on the history of science] published in [https://web.archive.org/web/20160630033852/http://www.fafich.ufmg.br/temporalidades/revista/ Temporalidades]

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