Charles E. Rosenberg Explained

Charles E. Rosenberg
Birth Name:Charles Ernest Rosenberg
Birth Date:11 November 1936
Birth Place:New York City, New York, U.S.
Doctoral Advisor:Richard Hofstadter
Discipline:History
Sub Discipline:History of science

Charles Ernest Rosenberg (born 1936) is an American historian of medicine. He is Professor of the History of Science and Medicine and the Ernest E. Monrad Professor in the Social Sciences at Harvard University.

Early life and education

Rosenberg was born in New York City on November 11, 1936, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1956. He received both his master's degree (1957) and PhD (1961) from Columbia University.

Career

Rosenberg taught at the University of Pennsylvania from 1963 until 2001. In 2001, he moved to Harvard University. He served as acting chairman of Harvard's history of science department in 2003–2004.

Personal life

Rosenberg is married to Drew Gilpin Faust, the former president of Harvard University.

Honors

In 2002, Rosenberg was elected to the American Philosophical Society.[1]

Selected bibliography

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: APS Member History. 2021-07-08. search.amphilsoc.org.