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For the last few years, the AAUP has organized a University Press blog tour to allow readers to discover the best of university press publishing. On Thursday, their theme was "#tbt" or "Throwback Thursday" featuring the histories of various presses, some fascinating photographs and artifacts from university press history, and historical context from university press authors on today's concerns.
The post University Press Week blog tour round-up (Thursday) appeared first on OUPblog.
For the last few years, the AAUP has organized a University Press blog tour to allow readers to discover the best of university press publishing. On Wednesday, their theme was "Design" featuring interviews with designers, examinations of the evolution of design, and parsing the process itself.
The post University Press Week blog tour (Wednesday) appeared first on OUPblog.
For the last few years, the AAUP has organized a University Press blog tour to allow readers to discover the best of university press publishing. On Tuesday, their theme was "The Future of Scholarly Publishing" featuring commentary on trends in the industry, the case for financial support, and the meaning of gatekeeping in a digital era.
The post University Press Week blog tour round-up (Tuesday) appeared first on OUPblog.
When Booker T. Washington died on this day in 1915, he was widely regarded not just as “the most famous black man in the world” but also “the most admired American of his time.” In the one hundred years since his death, he and his legacy have lost much of their luster in the eyes of the public, even though he, no less than Frederick Douglas, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Martin Luther King, Jr., is one of the foremost figures in the history of the American civil rights movement.
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Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, author of The Country of First Boys: And Other Essays talks to Amrita Dutta from The Indian Express about why inequality persists, his educational experiences, and his love for Sanskrit literature.
The post Amartya Sen on gender equality appeared first on OUPblog.
Why is Katy Perry's song title "I Kissed a Girl" grammatically correct? Which famous playwright frequently mixed up "who" vs. "whom?" Are students as terrible at using modern grammar as they think they are? We sat down with author and grammarian, Stephen Spector, to learn more about the history of English grammar and how we can get better at using it.
The post Katy Perry vs. William Shakespeare: Grammar showdown appeared first on OUPblog.