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Yearly Archives: 2012

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  • 23 Apr 2012
    Danielle P.

    I Thumb My Nose At Thee! A Modern Appreciation of Shakespearean Jabs

    The works of William Shakespeare are some of the world’s most beloved literature.  Even today, on what would be his 448th birthday, his plays are still being performed, his poetry still read and studied.  The tragedies, comedies, and sonnets have kept scholars and laypeople alike fascinated for centuries.

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  • 23 Apr 2012

    Jerrold Seigel on the ties between modernity and bourgeois life in Western Europe

    In an exclusive interview, Professor Jerrold Seigel of New York University talks about his ambitious and highly original new book, 'Modernity and Bourgeois Life', which offers a panoramic view of the ties between modernity and bourgeois life in Western Europe.

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  • 17 Apr 2012

    American History, Condensed

    We sat down with historian Susan-Mary Grant to discuss her recently published book, A Concise History of the United States.

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  • 13 Apr 2012
    Keiko H.

    Cambridge Perspectives: Moving from the Japan Office to New York

    Having worked in the Cambridge Japan office for eight and a half years, I had the privilege to be transferred to New York last December to work in the US market for a couple of years.

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  • 12 Apr 2012
    James G. Clawson, Mark E. Haskins

    Behind the Curtain: Some Key Characteristics of the Darden School’s #1 Executive Education Faculty

    The Financial Times recently ranked the Darden School’s executive education (EE) faculty #1 in the world for the eighth straight year. Collectively, we are honored by such recognition and individually, we are honored to be a part of such a faculty cohort. We take pride in designing, developing, and delivering learning experiences for executives that are dynamic, memorable, and value-added.

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  • 12 Apr 2012

    Ryan Minor talks ‘Choral Fantasies’

    In an exclusive interview, Dr Ryan Minor talks about the challenges he faced in writing his latest book, 'Choral Fantasies'.

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  • 9 Apr 2012

    Key Findings from the Fossil Record

    Religion and science have long been seen as incompatible; it’s the view that Robert Asher grew up with during his deeply Presbyterian childhood in Western New York. But since then, through years of studying early mammals and exploring fossil records, he found that no other theory comes close to Darwin’s as an explanation for the world’s incredible biodiversity.

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  • 4 Apr 2012
    Colin Humphreys

    Why do the Gospels disagree about Easter?

    When The Mystery of the Last Supper: Reconstructing the Final Days of Jesus was released on Palm Sunday last year, it created what can only be described as a media storm.

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