D. Graham Burnett

At-a-Glance

Guggenheim Fellow (2013-2014)
Professor at Princeton University
Co-creator of the non-profit Strother School of Radical Attention
Focuses on 'attention activism' and 'Human Fracking'
Author of works including 'The Sounding of the Whale' (2012) and 'Trying Leviathan' (2007)
Editor at Cabinet magazine
Holds an A.B. from Princeton and M.Phil/Ph.D. from Trinity College, Cambridge

Biography

D. Graham Burnett is an American historian of science, writer, and scholar-activist. He serves as a professor at Princeton University and is an editor at Cabinet magazine, based in Brooklyn, New York.

His academic background includes an A.B. in history with a concentration in the history of science from Princeton University, followed by an M.Phil and Ph.D. in the history and philosophy of science from Trinity College, Cambridge.