Adrian Johns (academic)

Adrian Dominic Sinclair Johns (born 19 October 1965[1]) is a British-born academic. He earned a doctorate from the University of Cambridge in 1992.[2] He joined the University of Chicago faculty in 2001,[3] and was appointed the Allan Grant Maclear Professor of History.[4] He was awarded a Guggenheim fellowship in 2012.[5]

Johns met Alison Winter at Cambridge in 1987, and the two married in 1992.[6] She died in 2016.[7]

References

  1. "Adrian Johns Curriculum Vitae". University of Chicago. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  2. "Adrian Johns". University of Chicago. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  3. "In Memoriam: Alison Winter". History of Science Society. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  4. "Adrian Johns". Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, University of Chicago. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  5. "Adrian Johns". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  6. "Remembering Alison Winter". University of Chicago. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  7. "Alison Winter, AB'87, historian of the mind, 1965–2016". 23 June 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
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