This biography of a living person relies too much on references to primary sources . Please help by adding secondary or tertiary sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. Find sources:  "James R. Bartholomew"  –  news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this message )

James Richard Bartholomew (born 30 June 1941) is an American historian, who specializes in the modern history of Japan.

He studied at Stanford University where he was awarded a B.A. in 1963, an M.A. in 1964 and a Ph.D. in 1972. ^[1]

He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2001, ^[2] and was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2007. ^[3]

He is currently Emeritus Professor for the history department at Ohio State University. ^[1]

His work focuses on East Asian history; the environment, technology, and science; and religion in history. ^[1]

Published works

• 1989: The Formation of Science in Japan: Building a Research Tradition (awarded the 1992 Pfizer Award of the History of Science Society ^[4] )

References

This biographical article about an American historian of science is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e