Jacob Darwin Hamblin (born September 17, 1974) is an American professor of history, specializing in international aspects of science, technology, and the global environment.
[1] Hamblin received in 1995 a diploma in history from the University of Kent in Canterbury, England.
His Ph.D. thesis Oceanography and International Cooperation during the Early Cold War was supervised by Lawrence Badash.
From 2001 to 2002 Hamblin was a postdoctoral fellow in Paris at the Centre Alexandre Koyré, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales.
[5] He was from 2009 to 2011 an advisory editor for the journal Isis, from 2013 to 2018 a member of the advisory board of Environmental History), and was from 2016 to 2019 a founding editorial board member of Modern American History published by Cambridge University Press.