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Laura J. Snyder (born 1964) is an American historian, philosopher, and writer. She is a Fulbright Scholar, a professor at St. John’s University, and a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge. She writes narrative-driven non-fiction books about the way that science is intertwined with the rest of culture. Snyder writes for ''The Wall Street Journal'' and lives in New York City. ==Education and academic career== Snyder was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island, New York. In 1987, she received BA degrees from Brandeis University in philosophy and in the history of western thought. She received her PhD in philosophy from Johns Hopkins University in 1996. At Johns Hopkins she also completed a certificate program in the History and Philosophy of Science.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/bio/laura-j-snyder )〕 Snyder became a Phi Beta Kappa member in 1987, received a Mellon Fellowship in 1997–98, was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 1998–99, and received a fellowship from the American Philosophical Society in 2004–05. She was elected a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge University, in 1999. She joined the faculty of St. John’s University in New York City in 1996 and was promoted to full professor in 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/bio/laura-j-snyder )〕 Snyder has published numerous articles in scholarly journals including ''Studies in History and Philosophy of Science'', ''Philosophy of Science'', and ''Perspectives on Science'' and in several edited volumes on the history and philosophy of science. Her first book, ''Reforming Philosophy: A Victorian Debate on Science and Society'', was published by the University of Chicago Press in 2006.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/bio/laura-j-snyder )〕 Snyder was a steering committee member of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science (HOPOS) from 2003 to 2012 and its president in 2009 and 2010. She was a founding co-editor of the Society’s journal HOPOS. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laura J. Snyder」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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