Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_College_London
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1936-12-28
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Derry,_Northern_Ireland
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| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:field |
History
Media Science |
| gptkbp:hasAwards |
gptkb:Royal_Television_Society_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award gptkb:Emmy_Award gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America_Award Peabody Award |
| gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
Critical thinking
Cultural history Cultural studies Media studies Science education Philosophy of science Media literacy Visual culture Interdisciplinary studies Popular science Documentary filmmaking Public understanding of science Communication theory Science and technology studies History of technology Television history Educational media Digital_media |
| gptkbp:hasOccupation |
Author
Historian Television presenter Science communicator |
| gptkbp:hasWritten |
The Big Idea
The History of the Future Connections: An Alternative History of Technology The Knowledge Web The Pinball Effect The Pinball Effect: How Renaissance Water Gardens Made the Modern World The History of the Future: The Future of the Past The Big Idea: The Story of the World in the 21st Century The Day the Universe Changed: The Story of the World in the 20th Century The_New_Science The_Knowledge_Web:_The_New_Science_of_Networks The_New_Science:_The_Story_of_the_World_in_the_21st_Century |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Burke
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Carl_Sagan
Marshall McLuhan |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Connections
The Day the Universe Changed |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Day the Universe Changed
The Knowledge Web The Pinball Effect Connections 2 |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Susan_Burke
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| gptkbp:website |
http://www.jamesburke.com
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