Harriet Ritvo

Historian, Author

1946 –

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Who is Harriet Ritvo?

Harriet Ritvo is an American historian who specializes in British history, particularly environmental history and the history of natural history. Ritvo is the Arthur J. Connor Professor of History at MIT and a member of the Program in Science, Technology and Society, and she was the head of MIT's History Faculty from 1999-2006.

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Born
Sep 19, 1946
Cambridge
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • PhD, Harvard University
    ( - 1975)
  • Girton College, Cambridge
Employment
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lived in
  • Cambridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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