Sandra Lynn Swanson Herbert

Background

Herbert, Sandra Lynn Swanson was born on April 10, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Emrick Carl and Dorothy Elizabeth (Larson) Swanson.

Education

Bachelor in Interdisciplinary Studies, Wittenberg U., 1963; Master of Arts of History of Ideas, Brandeis U., 1965; Doctor of Philosophy of History of Ideas, Brandeis U., 1968.

Career

From assistant professor to associate professor department history, U. Maryland., Baltimore County, 1973-1986; professor department history, U. Maryland., Baltimore County, since 1986; acting chair department history, U. Maryland., Baltimore County, since 1995. Lecturer department history U. Maryland., College Park, 1969-1972. Visiting assistant professor graduate program in the history and philosophy of science Princeton University, 1976.

Participant National Endowment for Humanities summer seminar in philosophy of science Johns HopkinsU., 1978. Visiting associate professor in history of science, Princeton University, 1984.

Achievements

• Sandra Lynn Swanson Herbert has been listed as a noteworthy Historian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Visiting curator in history of science Smithsonian Institution, 1967-1968. Member American Association of University Professors, American History Association, History of Science Society (county member 1977-1979,82-84, chair program committee for annual meeting 1978, nominating committee 1986, visiting historians of science program 1988), Darwin Letters Project United States.Adv.

Connections

Married James Charles Herbert, June 4, 1966. Children: Kristen, Sonja.

Father:

Emrick Carl Swanson

Mother:

Dorothy Elizabeth (Larson) Swanson

Spouse:

James Charles Herbert

child:

Sonja Herbert

child:

Kristen Herbert