In 2010 he was awarded the Benjamin Franklin Medal by the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) for his outstanding contribution to Enlightenment scholarship.
În 2010 a fost distins cu Medalia Benjamin Franklin de către Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) pentru contribuția sa deosebită la cercetarea epocii Iluminismului.