Back to Normal?

Back to Normal?

This is a guest post by Dr David Krieger and Dr Andréa Belliger, authors of the forthcoming title Hacking Digital Ethics. Under the title, “There will be no ‘back to normal” NESTA, the UK’s innovation think tank, published their views on the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. They admit that speculations...
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Theatre and/as Adaptation

Theatre and/as Adaptation

The guest author of this post is S. E. Gontarski. He is the editor of “On Beckett: Essays and Criticism” published in 2014, and the Series Editor of Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance. Although he was savvy enough to warn his French publisher of “this adaptation business” as requests...
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University Press Roundup: Students and the 21st Century Job Search, Remembering Hiroshima and Cultural Canons

University Press Roundup: Students and the 21st Century Job Search, Remembering Hiroshima and Cultural Canons

Check out this collection of 8 of the most interesting university press blog posts for this week. We aim to keep you informed, engaged, and part of the ongoing scholarly conversations. 1. How to prepare students for jobs in the 21st century After analyzing 142,000 job advertisements, the Educational Testing...
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