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Month: August 2020

Month: August 2020

Back to Normal?

Back to Normal?

24 August 2020 Guest Post
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

19 August 2020 Guest Post
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

15 August 2020 Publishing Industry News
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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Latest Posts

Reading Kripke’s Wittgenstein: On Why a Guide Is Needed

This is a guest post by Ali Hossein Khani, author of Kripke’s Wittgenstein: Meaning, Rules and Scepticism My first encounter with Kripke’s seminal book Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language...

For African/African American Humanity

This is an interview with Lawrence Hogue, author of Struggle, Resistance, and Decolonization in African American Literature after 1960 What is the aim of this book? From the seventh and...

The Age of AI Demands New Models for Soft Power and Public Diplomacy

This is a guest post by Naren Chitty, series editor of Anthem Studies in Soft Power and Public Diplomacy. Practice related to soft power has always been a subtle art....

Deep Dives into Persistent Paradoxes

This is an interview with Lou Marinoff, author of Paradoxes of Rationality, Probability and Utility Interviewer: Your book is subtitled “Slaying Decision Theory’s Dragons.” What are these “dragons,” and why...