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Yearly Archives: 2010

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  • 1 Dec 2010

    Paul Landau on Africa Past & Present

    Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 1400-1948 author Paul Landau shares his broad vision of South African history and politics in an Africa Past & Present podcast. Listen here.

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  • 22 Nov 2010
    Aldo Poiani

    Human homosexuality: How unique are we really?

    Homosexuality is at the centre of some major debates in society right now. Not that this is something really new, homosexuals have been regarded as a “thorn in the flank” of Western culture since at least the 19th century. What is new now is that most people have access to more and better information and, […]

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  • 10 Nov 2010
    Jacob Howland

    Message in a Bottle

    When I was 13 years old, I threw a message in a Listerine bottle from an ocean liner in the middle of the Atlantic. More than a year later, I got a letter from Iceland containing my original note, a brief explanation, and a map. Here is my rather earnest message, printed in pencil on […]

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  • 28 Oct 2010
    Sarah E. Wagner, Lara J. Nettelfield

    The Fifteenth Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide: Memorial Visit to Srebrenica’s Crimes Scenes—Part Three of a Series

    The Fifteenth Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide is a series from Lara J. Nettelfield and Sarah E. Wagner, authors of the forthcoming book Srebrenica in the Aftermath of Genocide. The final installment follows the last of the events commemorating the anniversary of the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide.

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  • 21 Oct 2010
    Eric Plutzer, Michael Berkman

    Evolution: I’ve Heard This Song Before

    As Tea Party candidate Christine O'Donnell continues to advocate for local school districts' right to teach creationism, CREATIONISM, EVOLUTION, AND THE BATTLE TO CONTROL AMERICA'S CLASSROOMS authors Michael Berkman and Eric Plutzer are reminded the nation's first anti-evolution crusade.

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  • 18 Oct 2010

    Bjørn Lomborg in “Cool It”—check out the trailer!

    Curious about the documentary “Cool It”?  The trailer is finally here.

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  • 6 Oct 2010
    Paul Snelgrove

    Reflections on the challenges of writing Discoveries of the Census of Marine Life

    Hello and welcome to my Blog on Discoveries of the Census of Marine Life: Making Ocean Life Count.  I’m Paul Snelgrove, author of this book, and I’ve been studying life in the oceans for almost 30 years. The invitation to write this book was both a great opportunity but also a great challenge. How to […]

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  • 4 Oct 2010

    Kicking off Bjørn Lomborg Month!

    Welcome to Bjørn Lomborg Month at Cambridge University Press!  We’re excited to launch this interactive website, where you can find out all about one of the  most  controversial figures in the climate change debate today (and save 20% on your orders!). Above all, though, we to hear what YOU think about the climate change debate! […]

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