Current position(s)

Professor of History

Monographs (and dissertation)

Science, Politics and Society in Eighteenth-Century Italy (Garland Publishing, 1991).
Italy in the Baroque: Selected Readings (Garland Publishing, 1995).
The Social History of Skepticism: Experience and Doubt in Early Modern Culture (Johns Hopkins, 1999)
Morandi’s Last Prophecy and the End of Renaissance Politics (Princeton, 2002).
Peste e società a Firenze nel Seicento (Florence: Polistampa Edizioni, 2001).
Science and the Marketplace in Early Modern Italy (Lexington Books, 2001).

Articles

Edited volumes

The Politics of Information in Early Modern Europe, edited with S. Baron (Routledge, 2001)Energy and Culture (Ashgate Publishers, 2006).

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