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Emeritus Professor John Gascoigne

Emeritus Professor John Gascoigne

Emeritus Professor
BA Sydney, MA Princeton, PhD Cambridge, Litt.D Cambridge
Arts, Design & Architecture
School of Humanities & Languages

John Gascoigne was educated at Sydney (BA hons 1), Princeton (MA)Ìýand Cambridge Universities (PhD and Litt.D) and is a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He has taught in Papua New Guinea and has been at UNSW since 1980. His publications have dealt with the impact of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment along with eighteenth-century exploration. His most recent monographs are Captain Cook. Voyager between Words (Continuum, 2007), winner of the Frank Broeze biennial prize of the Australian Maritime History Association and Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment (Cambridge University Press, 2014).
E-mail
j.gascoigne@unsw.edu.au
Location
Off-Campus
  • Books | 2019
    Chavura SA; Gascoigne J; Tregenza I, 2019, Reason, Religion and the Australian Polity A Secular State?, Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Books | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, Science and the State, Cambridge University Press
    Books | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, Science and the state: From the scientific revolution to world war II,
    Books | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, Conclusion: A common humanity?, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS,
    Books | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT Preface, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS,
    Books | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, Encountering the Pacific in the Age of Enlightenment, Cambridge University Press,
    Books | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS,
    Books | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, Introduction: The peopling of the Pacific, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS,
    Books | 2011
    2011, Church and state in old and new worlds, Carey H; Gascoigne J, (ed.), Brill, Leiden
    Books | 2010
    Gascoigne J, 2010, Science, Philosophy and Religion in the Age of the Enlightenment. British and Global Contexts, Revised, Ashgate, Farnham, Surrey, UK
    Books | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, Captain Cook: Voyager Between Worlds, Original, MPG Books Ltd, Cornwall, Great Britain
    Books | 2003
    Gascoigne J, 2003, Joseph Banks and the English Enlightenment, Cambridge University Press
    Books | 2002
    Gascoigne J, 2002, The Enlightenment and the origins of European Australia, Original, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    Books | 2000
    Chan ME; Kassler JC, 2000, Roger North`s `Of Sounds` and `Prencourt Tracts` c.1710-c. 1716, 2, School of English UNSW, Kensington, Sydney,
    Books | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, Science, politics and universities in Europe, 1600-1800, Original, Aldershot, Ashgate
    Books | 1998
    Gascoigne J, 1998, Science in the service of the empire: Joseph Banks, the British state and the uses of science in the age of revolution, 5, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,
    Books | 1989
    Gascoigne J, 1989, Cambridge in the Age of the Enlightenment
  • Book Chapters | 2021
    Gascoigne J, 2021, 'The Pacific as a Laboratory for Natural HIstory', in Fornasiero J; West-Sooby J (ed.), 'Roaming Freely Throughout the Universe' Nicolas Baudin's Voyage to Australia and the Pursuit of Science, Wakefield Press, Adelaide
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'Absolutism', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 31 - 53,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'An Expanding State, 1850-1914', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 98 - 133,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'From War to War, 1914-1945', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 134 - 186,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'Revolution, Reaction and Reform, 1776-1850', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 71 - 97,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'Rivals to Absolutism', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 54 - 70,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'Science and the State From the Scientific Revolution to World War II Epilogue', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 204 - 219,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'Science and the State From the Scientific Revolution to World War II Introduction', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 1 - 10,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'Science and the State From the Scientific Revolution to World War II Preface', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. XI - +,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'Science, the State and Globalisation', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 187 - 203,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'The Renaissance Monarchy', in SCIENCE AND THE STATE: FROM THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION TO WORLD WAR II, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 11 - 30,
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Gascoigne J, 2015, 'Background to the Endeavour voyage’', in Chambers N (ed.), Endeavouring Banks Exploring Collections from the Endeavour Voyage 1768-1771, Paul Halberton, London, pp. 21 - 26
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Gascoigne J, 2015, 'Cross-cultural knowledge exchange in the age of the Enlightenment.', in Konishi S; Nugent M; Shellam T (ed.), Indigenous intermediaries : new perspectives on exploration archives, ANU EPress, Canberra, pp. 131 - 146,
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Gascoigne J, 2015, 'James Cook, Navigator and Explorer: the Pacific Experience, 1768-1776', in Barnett J; Nicandri D (ed.), Arctic Ambitions : Captain Cook and the Northwest Passage, University of Washington Press, Seattle, pp. 3 - 19,
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Gascoigne J, 2015, 'Navigating the Pacific from Bougainville to Dumont d'Urville: French approaches to determining longitude, 1766-1840', in Dunn R; Higgitt R (ed.), Navigational Enterprises in Europe and its Empires, 1730-1850, Palgrave, Houndmills, Basingstoke, pp. 180 - 197
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Belief', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 183 - 216,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Belief', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 355 - 387,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Belief', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 66 - 86,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Exploration, empire and encounter', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 129 - 182,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Exploration, empire and encounter', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 25 - 65,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Exploration, empire and encounter', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 299 - 354,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Knowledge', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 101 - 124,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Knowledge', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 247 - 294,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Wealth', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 217 - 246,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Wealth', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 388 - 417,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Wealth', in ENCOUNTERING THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 87 - 100,
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Gascoigne J; Maroske S, 2013, 'Colonial Science and Technology', in Macintyre S; Bashford A (ed.), The Cambridge History of Australia Volume 1, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 438 - 461,
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Gascoigne J, 2013, 'Crossing the Pillars of Hercules: Francis Bacon, the Scientific Revolution and the New World', in International Archives of the History of Ideas/Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees, pp. 217 - 237,
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Gascoigne J, 2013, 'Crossing the Pillars of Hercules: Francis Bacon, the Scientific Revolution and the New World', in Gal O; Chen-Morris R (ed.), Science in the Age of the Baroque, Springer, Drodrecht, pp. 217 - 238,
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Gascoigne J, 2013, 'Religion and empire in the South Seas in the first half of the nineteenth century’', in Aldrich R (ed.), The Routledge History of Western Empires, Routledge, London, pp. 439 - 453
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Gascoigne J, 2013, 'The globe encompassed; France and Pacific convergences in the age of the Enlightenment', in WestSooby J (ed.), Discovery and empire. The French in the South Seas, University of Adelaide Press, Adelaide, pp. 17 - 40,
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Gascoigne J; Carey H, 2011, 'Introduction: The Rise and Fall of Christendom', in Church and state in old and new worlds, Brill, Leiden, pp. 1 - 27
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Gascoigne J, 2011, 'Science and the British Empire from its Beginnings to 1850', in Bennett B; Hodge JM (ed.), Science and Empire. Knowledge and Networks of Science across the British Empire, 1800-1970,, edn. Britain and the World Series, Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, pp. 47 - 67,
    Book Chapters | 2010
    Gascoigne J, 2010, 'The Religious Thought of Francis Bacon', in Cusack CM; Hartney C (ed.), Religion and Retributive Logic. Essays in Honour of Professor Garry W. Trompf, Brill, Leiden, pp. 209 - 228
    Book Chapters | 2008
    Courchamp F; Berec L; Gascoigne J, 2008, 'What are Allee effects?', in ALLEE EFFECTS IN ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, pp. 1 - 17,
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, 'Preface', in Clemotte-Silvero O; Black J (ed.), The Anthropology of the Enlightenment, Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, pp. i - viii
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, 'The German Enlightenment and the Pacific', in Clemotte-Silvero O; Black J (ed.), The Anthropology of the Enlightenment, edn. 1, Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, pp. 141 - 171
    Book Chapters | 2006
    Gascoigne J, 2006, 'The Study of Nature', in The Cambridge History of Eighteen Century Philosophy Volume II, edn. 1, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 854 - 872
    Book Chapters | 2004
    Gascoigne J, 2004, 'Erstes Kapitel: Philosophie an den britischen Universitäten und in den gelehrten Gesellschaften (trans.The teaching of philosophy within the British Universities and learned societies of the Eighteen Century)', in Holzhey H; Mudroch V (ed.), Grundriss der Geschichte der philosophie die philosophie des 18. jahrhunderts band 1 grossbritannien und nordamerika niederlande, edn. 1, Schwabe Verlag, Basel, pp. 5 - 45
    Book Chapters | 2004
    Gascoigne J, 2004, 'Joseph Banks, mapping and the geographics of natural knowledge', in Ogborn M; Withers CWJ (ed.), Georgian geographies: essays on space, place and landscape in the eighteenth century, edn. First, Manchester University Press, Manchester, pp. 151 - 173
    Book Chapters | 2003
    Gascoigne J, 2003, 'Ideas of nature: natural philosophy', in Porter R (ed.), The Cambridge history of the eighteenth centure science, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 285 - 304,
    Book Chapters | 2003
    Gascoigne J, 2003, 'Sensible Newtonians: Nicholas Saunderson and John Colson', in Knox KC; Noakes R (ed.), From Newton to Hawking: A History of Cambridge University`s Lucasian Professors of Mathematics, edn. First, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 171 - 204
    Book Chapters | 2002
    Gascoigne J, 2002, 'Blumenbach, Banks, and the beginnings of anthropology at Goettingen', in Nicolaas Rupke (ed.), Goettingen and the development of the natural sciences, edn. Original, Wallstein Verlag, Goettingen, pp. 86 - 96
    Book Chapters | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'Empire', in An Oxford companion to the romantic age, British culture 1776-1832, edn. Original, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 51 - 58
    Book Chapters | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'Enlightenment, cosmo-politanism and nationalism', in Britain in Europe: prospects for change, edn. Original, Ashgate, Aldershot, England, pp. 28 - 34
    Book Chapters | 1997
    Gascoigne J, 1997, 'Articles on `Oxford` and `Cambridge`', in Britain in the Hanoverian Age: 1714-1837, edn. Original, Garland Publishing, NY
    Book Chapters | 1996
    Gascoigne J, 1996, 'Anglican Latitudinarianism, rational dissent and political radicalism in the late Eighteenth Century`', in Enlightenment and the emergence of rational dissent, edn. Original, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 219 - 240
    Book Chapters | 1996
    Gascoigne J, 1996, 'The ordering of nature and the ordering of empire: a commentrary in Miller DP', in Visions of Empire: Voyages, Botany and Representations of Nature, edn. Original, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 107 - 113
    Book Chapters | 1996
    Gascoigne J, 1996, 'The scientist as patron and patriotic symbol: the changing reputation of Sir Joseph Banks', in Telling lives in science: studies in scientific biography, edn. Original, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 243 - 265
  • Journal articles | 2022
    Gascoigne J, 2022, 'Anatomists of Empire: Race, Evolution and the Discovery of Human Biology in the British World', AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES, 53, pp. 502 - 503,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Gascoigne J, 2022, 'Book Review: Catholics during the English Revolution, 1642-1660: Politics, Sequestration and Loyalty', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 46, pp. 261 - 262,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Gascoigne J, 2020, 'Civil Religion and the Enlightenment in England, 1707-1800', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 44, pp. 520 - 521,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Gascoigne J, 2020, 'Liberty in the Things of God: The Christian Origins of Religious Freedom', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 44, pp. 128 - 130,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Gascoigne J, 2019, 'New Approaches to Religion and the Enlightenment', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 43, pp. 425 - 426,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Gascoigne J, 2018, 'Global intersections: Us whalers and voyagers and Australasia', Journal of Pacific History, 53, pp. 148 - 163,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Gascoigne J, 2018, 'Saints and Stirrers: Christianity, Conflict and Peacemaking in New Zealand, 1814-1845.', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 42, pp. 462 - 464,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Gascoigne J, 2017, 'Reaffirming ‘the scientific revolution’', Metascience, 26, pp. 45 - 47,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Gascoigne J, 2017, 'Sound and cross-cultural communication: European explorers and the peoples of the Pacific in the long eighteenth century', Republic of Letters, 5, pp. 1 - 10
    Journal articles | 2016
    Gascoigne J, 2016, 'Enlightened Zeal: The Hudson's Bay Company and Scientific Networks, 1670-1870', UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO QUARTERLY, 85, pp. 448 - 450,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Gascoigne J, 2016, 'The Catholic Enlightenment: The Forgotten History of a Global Movement', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 40, pp. 617 - 618,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Gascoigne J, 2015, 'From science to religion: Justifying French Pacific voyaging and expansion in the period of the Restoration and the July Monarchy', Journal of Pacific History, 50, pp. 109 - 127,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Gascoigne J, 2015, 'Republicanism and Responsible Government: The Shaping of Democracy in Australia and Canada', CANADIAN JOURNAL OF HISTORY-ANNALES CANADIENNES D HISTOIRE, 50, pp. 218 - 220,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Gascoigne J, 2015, 'Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination', JOURNAL OF WORLD HISTORY, 26, pp. 941 - 943,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Innocent on the Bounty: the court-martial and pardon of midshipman Peter Heywood, in letters', JOURNAL OF PACIFIC HISTORY, 49, pp. 359 - 361,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Innocent on the Bounty: the court-martial and pardon of midshipman Peter Heywood, in letters; Mutiny and Aftermath: James Morrison's account of the mutiny on the Bounty and the island of Tahiti', The Journal of Pacific History, 49, pp. 359 - 361,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Mutiny and Aftermath: James Morrison's account of the mutiny on the Bounty and the island of Tahiti', JOURNAL OF PACIFIC HISTORY, 49, pp. 359 - 361,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Gascoigne J, 2014, 'Naturalists at Sea: Scientific Travellers from Dampier to Darwin', ISIS, 105, pp. 629 - 630,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Brewer CD; Gascoigne JM, 2013, 'The Metaphysical Assumptions Required for Political Autonomy', AJOB Neuroscience, 4, pp. 67 - 69,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Kessler C; Skinner Q; Maddison S; Malpas N; Gascoigne J; Rao U; Donald J, 2013, 'Q&A session after the public lecture of Quentin Skinner', Ab Imperio, pp. 55 - 60,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Gascoigne J; Jack SM, 2012, 'In Memoriam Patrick Collinson 1929-2011', PARERGON, 29, pp. IX - XIV,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Gascoigne J, 2012, 'Bligh: William Bligh in the South Seas. By Anne Salmond;Bligh: master mariner. By Rob Mundle', The Journal of Pacific History, 47, pp. 131 - 132,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Gascoigne J, 2012, 'Bligh: William Bligh in the South Seas', JOURNAL OF PACIFIC HISTORY, 47, pp. 131 - 132,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Gascoigne J, 2012, 'Bligh: master mariner', JOURNAL OF PACIFIC HISTORY, 47, pp. 131 - 132,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Gascoigne J, 2012, 'Missionary Scientists. Jesuit Science in Spanish South America, 1570-1810', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 36, pp. 317 - 318,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Carey HM; Gascoigne J, 2011, 'Preface', Brill's Series in Church History, 51, pp. VII
    Journal articles | 2011
    Gascoigne J, 2011, 'Anglicanism and the British Empire c. 1700-1850', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 35, pp. 155 - 156,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Gascoigne J, 2011, 'Getting physical: Empiricism’s medical History', Metascience, 20, pp. 299 - 301,
    Journal articles | 2010
    Gascoigne J, 2010, 'Darwin and the British natural theology tradition', St. Mark's Review, pp. 35 - 42
    Journal articles | 2010
    Gascoigne J, 2010, 'Foreign Bodies. Oceania and the Science of Race 1750-1940', AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES, 41, pp. 109 - 110,
    Journal articles | 2010
    Gascoigne J, 2010, 'Pacific Exploration as Religious Critique', Parergon, 27, pp. 143 - 162
    Journal articles | 2010
    Gascoigne J, 2010, 'The Journal of Religious History 1960-2010: The Changing Face of Religious History over Fifty Yeas', Journal of Religious History, 34, pp. 262 - 271,
    Journal articles | 2010
    Gascoigne J, 2010, 'The Singular and the Making of Knowledge at the Royal Society of London in the Eighteenth Century', BRITISH JOURNAL FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE, 43, pp. 124 - 125,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Gascoigne J, 2009, 'Empire, Barbarism and Civilisation: Captain Cook, William Hodges and the Return to the Pacific', Journal of British Studies, 48, pp. 225 - 227,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Gascoigne J, 2009, 'Review of G. Blainey, Sea of Dangers: Captain Cook and his rivals (Melbourne, 2008)', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, 25, pp. 215 - 216
    Journal articles | 2009
    Gascoigne J, 2009, 'Roman Catholicism and Modern Science. A History', Journal of Religious History, 33, pp. 258 - 258,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Gascoigne J, 2009, 'The Death of Captain Cook: a hero made and unmade', JOURNAL OF PACIFIC HISTORY, 44, pp. 99 - 100,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Gascoigne J, 2009, 'The Political World of Jane Austen', Sensibilities, 39, pp. 24 - 40
    Journal articles | 2009
    Gascoigne J, 2009, 'The Royal Society, natural history and the peoples of the 'New World[s]'', British Journal for the History of Science, 42, pp. 539 - 562,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'Botany Bay Cargo: Church, State and the Shaping of European Australia1', History Compass, 6, pp. 54 - 61,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'Introduction: Religion and empire, an historiographical perspective', Journal of Religious History, 32, pp. 159 - 178,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'Review of Boyd Hilton, `A Mad Bad, and Dangerous People? England 1783-1846 and K. Theodore Hoppen, The Mid-Victorian Generation`', Journal of Religious History, 32, pp. 129 - 130
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'Review of Jonathan I. Israel, Enlightenment Contested: Philosophy, Modernity, and the Emancipation of Man 1670-1752', Enlightenment and Dissent, 24
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'Review of Neil Chambers (ed.), The Scientific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1765-1820, 6 vols, London', Isis, 99, pp. 404 - 406
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'Review of Stephen Eric Bronner, Reclaiming the Enlightenment. Toward a Politics of Radical Engagement', Enlightenment and Dissent, 24
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'The new Oxford History of England. A mad, bad, & dangerous people? England 1783-1846', Journal of Religious History, 32, pp. 129 - 130,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'The new Oxford History of England. The mid-Victorian generation 1846-1886', Journal of Religious History, 32, pp. 129 - 130,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gascoigne J, 2008, 'The scientific correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1765-1820, vol 1-6', Isis, 99, pp. 404 - 406,
    Journal articles | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, 'Botany Bay Cargo: Church, State and the Shaping of European Australia', History Compass, 5, pp. 1 - 8
    Journal articles | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, 'Exploration and science: Social impact and interaction', Minerva: A Review of Science Learning and Policy, 45, pp. 481 - 483,
    Journal articles | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, 'The Church and Galileo', Journal of Religious History, 31, pp. 207 - 208,
    Journal articles | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, 'When science and Christianity meet', Journal of Religious History, 31, pp. 357 - 358,
    Journal articles | 2007
    Gascoigne J, 2007, '`Getting a Fix`: The Longitude Phenomenon', Isis, 98, pp. 769 - 778,
    Journal articles | 2006
    Gascoigne J, 2006, 'Catholicism, Australian and a Wider World: The Historiographical Legacy of Patrick O`Farrell and Tony Cahill', Australasian Catholic Record, 83, pp. 131 - 139
    Journal articles | 2006
    Gascoigne J, 2006, 'Colonial botany: Science, commerce, and politics in the early modern world', International History Review, 28, pp. 142 - 146,
    Journal articles | 2006
    Gascoigne J, 2006, 'Colonial botany: Science, commerce, and politics in the early modern world.', INTERNATIONAL HISTORY REVIEW, 28, pp. 142 - 146,
    Journal articles | 2006
    Gascoigne J, 2006, 'The expanding historiography of British imperialism', Historical Journal, 49, pp. 577 - 592,
    Journal articles | 2005
    Gascoigne J, 2005, 'Longitude and empire: how Captain Cook`s voyages changed the world', Journal of Pacific History, 40, pp. 359 - 360,
    Journal articles | 2005
    Gascoigne J, 2005, 'William Stukeley. Science, religion and archaeology in eighteenth century England', Journal of Religious History, 29, pp. 192 - 193,
    Journal articles | 2004
    Gascoigne J, 2004, 'Cook, the sea and culture in the Pacific', The Great Circle, 26, pp. 3 - 18
    Journal articles | 2003
    Gascoigne J, 2003, 'Christian missions and the Enlightenment', Journal of Religious History, 27, pp. 244 - 245,
    Journal articles | 2003
    Gascoigne J, 2003, 'Roy Porter, 1946-2002 - In memoriam', AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES, 34, pp. 172 - 174,
    Journal articles | 2002
    Gascoigne J, 2002, 'Review of W. Clarke et al (Eds), The sciences in Enlightened Europe', Annals of Science, 59, pp. 211 - 213
    Journal articles | 2002
    Gascoigne J, 2002, 'The sciences in enlightened Europe', Annals of Science, 59, pp. 211,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Christianity under the Ancien-Regime, 1648-1789', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 239 - 240,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Debating Darwin', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 240 - 241,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Joseph Foveaux: Power and patronage in early New South Wales', INTERNATIONAL HISTORY REVIEW, 23, pp. 671 - 673,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Knowledge, discovery and imagination in early modern Europe. The rise of aesthetic rationalism', CAHIERS ELISABETHAINS, pp. 133 - 135,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Nature's government: science, imperial Britain, and the 'improvement' of the world', ECONOMIC HISTORY REVIEW, 54, pp. 378 - 379,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Religion and society in England and Wales, 1689-1800', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 239 - 239,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Science, religion and politics in restoration England. Richard Cumberland's De legibus naturae.', AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW, 106, pp. 1044 - 1044,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'Spiritual encounters: Interactions between Christianity and native religions in colonial America', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 239 - 239,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as solar observatories', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 238 - 238,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'The encyclopaedia of Christianity, Vol 1: A-D', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 237 - 237,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'The letters of Sir Joseph Banks: A selection, 1768-1820', NATURE, 411, pp. 135 - 136,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'The modern papacy since 1789', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 224 - 226,
    Journal articles | 2001
    Gascoigne J, 2001, 'World philosophies', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 25, pp. 237 - 238,
    Journal articles | 2000
    Gascoigne J, 2000, 'Cavendish: The experimental life', NATURE, 405, pp. 737 - 738,
    Journal articles | 2000
    Gascoigne J, 2000, 'Motives for European exploration of the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment', Pacific Science, pp. 227 - 237
    Journal articles | 2000
    Gascoigne J, 2000, 'Religious change in Europe, 1650-1914', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 24, pp. 224 - 225,
    Journal articles | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'Aspects of the Georgian Church: Visitation studies of the Diocese of York, 1761-1776', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 23, pp. 146 - 147,
    Journal articles | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'Inside the Vatican: The politics and organization of the Catholic Church', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 23, pp. 354 - 356,
    Journal articles | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'Religion and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-century England. Theological debate from Locke to Burke', ALBION, 31, pp. 310 - 311,
    Journal articles | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'Saints and sinners: A history of the popes', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 23, pp. 354 - 356,
    Journal articles | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'The Royal Society and the emergence of science as an instrument of state policy', British Journal for the History of Science, pp. 171 - 184
    Journal articles | 1999
    Gascoigne J, 1999, 'The historian and the believer: The morality of historical knowledge and Christian belief', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 23, pp. 144 - 144,
    Journal articles | 1998
    Gascoigne J, 1998, 'A history of the University of Cambridge', ECONOMIC HISTORY REVIEW, 51, pp. 609 - 610,
    Journal articles | 1998
    Gascoigne J, 1998, 'Worship and theology in England. Book 1: From Cranmer to Baxter to Fox, 1534-1690', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 22, pp. 230 - 231,
    Journal articles | 1998
    Gascoigne J, 1998, 'Worship and theology in England. Book 2: From Watts and Wesley to Martineau, 1690-1900', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 22, pp. 230 - 231,
    Journal articles | 1998
    Gascoigne J, 1998, 'Worship and theology in England. Book 3: The ecumenical century, 1900 to the present', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 22, pp. 230 - 231,
    Journal articles | 1997
    Gascoigne J, 1997, 'Church and State Unified: Hooker`s Rationale for the Post-Reformation Order', Journal of Religious History, pp. 23 - 34
    Journal articles | 1997
    Gascoigne J, 1997, 'The Unity of Church and State Challenged: Responses to Hooker from the Restoration to the Nineteeth Century Age of Reform', Journal of Religious History, 21, pp. 60 - 79,
    Journal articles | 1996
    GASCOIGNE J, 1996, 'AN IRISH THEOLOGIAN IN ENLIGHTENMENT FRANCE - HOOKE,LUKE,JOSEPH, 1714-1796 - OCONNOR,T', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 20, pp. 128 - 129,
    Journal articles | 1996
    Gascoigne J, 1996, 'Change and stability: Natural philosophy at the Academy of Turku (1640-1713) - Kallinen,M', ISIS, 87, pp. 171 - 171,
    Journal articles | 1996
    Gascoigne J, 1996, 'Discipline and experience: The mathematical way in the scientific revolution - Dear,P', ALBION, 28, pp. 486 - 488,
    Journal articles | 1996
    Gascoigne J, 1996, 'The cultural origins of the Australian Universities', Journal of Australian Studies, pp. 18 - 27
    Journal articles | 1995
    GASCOIGNE J, 1995, 'VONHUGEL,CHARLES - NEW-HOLLAND JOURNAL NOVEMBER-1833 OCTOBER-1834 - CLARK,D', AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES, 26, pp. 695 - 696,
    Journal articles | 1995
    Gascoigne J, 1995, 'The eighteenth-century scientific community: a prosopographical study', Social Studies of Science, 25, pp. 575 - 581,
    Journal articles | 1993
    GASCOIGNE J, 1993, 'THE RISE OF PUBLIC SCIENCE - RHETORIC, TECHNOLOGY, AND NATURAL-PHILOSOPHY IN NEWTONIAN BRITAIN, 1660-1750. - STEWART,L', ISIS, 84, pp. 802 - 803,
    Journal articles | 1991
    GASCOIGNE J, 1991, 'THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEWTONIAN CALCULUS IN BRITAIN 1700-1800 - GUICCIARDINI,N', ALBION, 23, pp. 132 - 133,
    Journal articles | 1989
    GASCOIGNE J, 1989, 'A HISTORY OF ATHEISM IN BRITAIN - FROM HOBBES TO RUSSELL - BERMAN,D', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 15, pp. 363 - 365,
    Journal articles | 1988
    Gascoigne J, 1988, 'From Bentley to the Victorians: The Rise and Fall of British Newtonian Natural Theology', Science in Context, 2, pp. 219 - 256,
    Journal articles | 1986
    GASCOIGNE J, 1986, 'ANGLICAN LATITUDINARIANISM AND POLITICAL RADICALISM IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY', History, 71, pp. 22 - 38,
    Journal articles | 1985
    Gascoigne J, 1985, 'The Universities and the Scientific Revolution: The Case of Newton and Restoration Cambridge', History of Science, 23, pp. 391 - 434,
    Journal articles | 1984
    GASCOIGNE J, 1984, 'POLITICS, PATRONAGE AND NEWTONIANISM, THE CAMBRIDGE EXAMPLE', HISTORICAL JOURNAL, 27, pp. 1 - 24,
    Journal articles | 1984
    Gascoigne J, 1984, 'Mathematics and Meritocracy: The Emergence of the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos', Social Studies of Science, 14, pp. 547 - 584,
    Journal articles | 1984
    Gascoigne J, 1984, 'Politics, Patronage And Newtonianism: The Cambridge Example', The Historical Journal, 27, pp. 1 - 24,

2014Ìý NSW Premier's History Prize (General Category):: Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment (Cambridge University Press, 2014(also short-listed for the 2015 Prime Minister's Literary Awards (Non-fiction section).

2009 Frank Broeze biennial prize of the Australian Maritime History Association: Captain Cook. Voyager between Words (Continuum, 2007) (alsoÌýShort-listed for NSW Premier’s History Prize (General Category), 2008)

1995 Short-listed for NSW Premier’s Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction: Joseph Banks and the English Enlightenment. Useful Knowledge and Polite Culture (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994)

1990 co-winner, Australian Historical Association’s Hancock Prize for a first book: Cambridge in the Age of the Enlightenment. Science, Religion and Politics from the Restoration to the French Revolution (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989)

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Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities

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Member of the Council of the Australian Academy of the Humanities

President, Pacific Circle Historical Commission of the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science, Division of History of Science

Panel member, ERA Humanities Research Assessment Panel, 2012, 2015

My Teaching

ARTS2345 School of Humanities and Languagues Honours II
ARTS2346 School of Humanities and Languagues Honours III

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