Community of Scholars Profile

McVaugh, Michael

Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.

Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]HistSt9/1/19685/31/1969

Field of Study while at IAS: History of Science
Home institution while at IAS: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Position: William Smith Wells Professor Emeritus
Start year: 1964
Department: History
Institution: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Current Field of Study: History of Science and Medicine

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Council, Hist of Sci Soc, 1971-73
US Nat Cttee, Intl Union for Hist and Philos of Sci, 1972-77

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1965Princeton University
A.B.1960Harvard College

Honors

DescriptionYear
Sarton Medal, History of Science Society2010
Visiting Fellow, Magdalen College, Oxford2000
Welch Medal, American Association for the History of Medicine1994
Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge1994