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David Oldroyd DAVID OLDROYD is Honorary Visiting Professor in the School of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of New South Wales and was Secretary-General of the International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences for eight years. A recipient of awards for his historical work from the Geological Society of London, the Geological Society of America, and the Australian Commonwealth, he is the author of numerous articles and several books, including (in the geosciences): The Highlands Controversy: Constructing Geological Knowledge through Fieldwork in Nineteenth-century Britain;Sciences of the Earth: Studies in the History of Mineralogy and Geology; Thinking about the Earth: A History of Ideas in Geology; Earth, Water, Ice and Fire: Two Hundred Years of Geological Research in the English Lake District; and (with Jan Kozák and Victor Moreira)The Iconography of the Lisbon Earthquake.
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