The British Society for the History of Science is delighted to award the 2018 Pickstone Prize to Michael Wintroub for his book 'The Voyage of Thought: Navigating Knowledge across the Sixteenth-Century World' (Cambridge University Press, 2017).
The second prize has been jointly awarded to Paola Bertucci for 'Artisanal Enlightenment: Science and the Mechanical Arts in Old Regime France' (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2018) and Rohan Deb Roy for 'Malarial Subjects: Empire, Medicine and Nonhumans in British India, 1820–1909' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017)
Read more about the 2018 Prize on the BSHS website: http://www.bshs.org.uk/2018-pickstone-prize-winner-announced
Nicola Sugden
Communications Officer
British Society for the History of Science
www.bshs.org.uk
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