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Felipe Fernandez-Armesto |
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Prince of Asturias Professor
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| Departmental Affiliation: |
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History Department
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| Degrees: |
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M.A., D. Phil., Hon. DLitt. |
| Expertise: |
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Global environmental history; comparative colonial history; topics in Spanish and maritime history and the history of cartography
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| Major Awards: |
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Premio Nacional de Investigación (Sociedad Geográfica Española) 2003, IACP Prize 2003, Professorial Fellow of Queen Mary, U. of London 2000, John Carter Brown Medal 1999, Caird Medal 1997, FSA 1994 |
| E-mail: |
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Felipe.Fernandez-Armesto@tufts.edu
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| Scholarship & Research: |
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Nineteen books of sole authorship, including most recently Pathfinders: a Global History of Exploration (2006), Amerigo: the Man who Gave His Name to America (2006), and The World: a History (2006); ten further books as editor or joint author; about forty-five major papers or chapters; editorships of various collaborative projects and journals
A general history of Spanish civilization is in progress
A work on early-modern creoles and pidgins in the New World is in preparation for the Schouler Lectures at Johns Hopkins for 2008
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