James Delbourgo

James Delbourgo (born October 1972) is a historian of science, collecting and museums, and the Atlantic world at Rutgers University.^[1]

Selected publications

Collecting the World: Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British Museum (Penguin and Harvard, 2017). Book of the Week in the Guardian; The Times (London); the Daily Mail; The Week (UK).
The Brokered World: Go-Betweens and Global Intelligence, 1770-1820, co-editor with Simon Schaffer, Lissa Roberts and Kapil Raj (Science History Publications, 2009).
Science and Empire in the Atlantic World, co-editor with Nicholas Dew (Routledge, 2007).
A Most Amazing Scene of Wonders: Electricity and Enlightenment in Early America (Harvard, 2006). Thomas J. Wilson Prize of Harvard University Press.

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