Maya Jasanoff
American academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Maya R. Jasanoff is an American academic who serves as Coolidge Professor of History at Harvard University, where she focuses on the history of Britain and the British Empire. Early life Jasanoff grew up in Ithaca, New York and comes from a family of academics. Her parents, Sheila and Jay Jasanoff, are both Harvard professors, and her brother Alan is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She was educated at Harvard College before studying for a master's degree at Cambridge, where she worked with Christopher Bayly. She earned her PhD at Yale with Linda Colley, completing the thesis "French and British imperial collecting in Egypt and India, 1780–1820" .
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- Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World (2011) (102)
- Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750-1850 (2005) (69)
- The Other Side of Revolution: Loyalists in the British Empire (2008) (40)
- Collectors of Empire: Objects, Conquests and Imperial Self-Fashioning (2004) (30)
- Cosmopolitan (2019) (15)
- Cosmopolitan: A Tale of Identity from Ottoman Alexandria (2005) (13)
- Revolutionary Exiles: The American Loyalist and French Émigré Diasporas (2010) (10)
- Brian W. Richardson. Longitude and Empire: How Captain Cook's Voyages Changed the World .:Longitude and Empire: How Captain Cook's Voyages Changed the World (2007) (9)
- Before and After Said (2006) (7)
- Secret Signals in Lotus Flowers (2005) (2)
- Border-Crossing: My Imperial Routes (2007) (1)
- Loyal to a Fault (2007) (1)
- CHAMELEON CAPITAL: THE ALLURE OF LUCKNOW (2008) (1)
- Let in the Djinns (2006) (0)
- One Enduring Trace of Our Presence (2007) (0)
- Affective Communities: Anticolonial Thought, Fin-de-Siècle Radicalism, and the Politics of Friendship (review) (2008) (0)
- Kathleen Wilson, ed. A New Imperial History: Culture, Identity and Modernity in Britain and the Empire, 1660–1840. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. 385. $34.99 (cloth). (2005) (0)
- Brian W. Richardson. Longitude and Empire: How Captain Cook's Voyages Changed the World. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. 2005. Pp. xvi, 240. $85.00 (2007) (0)
- Alas! Poor Hackman! (2016) (0)
- Cosmopolitan: A Tale of Identity from Ottoman Alexandria (2019) (0)
- So Much for Staying Single (2008) (0)
- The Scandal of Empire: India and the Creation of Imperial Britain (review) (2007) (0)
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