Research Interests

History of life sciences and natural history; evolution and Darwinism; biogeography

Related Publications

Darwin's Origin of Species: A Biography (Atlantic Books, 2006)

Charles Darwin: The Power of Place (Alfred Knopf, Inc., 2002)

Charles Darwin: Voyaging (Alfred Knopf, Inc., 1995)

The Secular Ark: Studies in the History of Biogeography (Yale University Press, 1983)

Faculty Department

History of Science

Assistant

Ellen Guarente 617-384-5800