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Yearly Archives: 2016

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  • 20 Jun 2016
    Vivien A. Schmidt

    The Issue Remarkable for its Absence: The Resilience of Neo-Liberalism in Europe

    Vivien A. Schmidt, co-edtior of Resilient Liberalism in Europe's Political Economy, examines one of the motivators behind the Brexit camp: neoliberalism.

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  • 16 Jun 2016
    Christian Djeffal

    Thinking about Static and Evolutive Treaty Interpretation

    Christian Djeffal explores how international treaties be interpreted over time and offers fresh insights on this age-old question.

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  • 16 Jun 2016
    Gabriel J. Chin

    Immigration and the US Election (Part 3): Why Texas Matters

    With immigration at the forefront of this year’s US Presidential Election, and a decision from the Supreme Court on United States v. Texas expected at the end of June, we asked some of our authors to reflect on the ongoing debates over the future of immigration law and policy in the United States. This is […]

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  • 15 Jun 2016
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    Richard Haier, James R. Flynn, Robert J. Sternberg

    Researching Human Intelligence

    Three Cambridge University Press authors and leading experts on Intelligence take on our virtual roundtable on 'Human Intelligence'. In week 5 of the six part series asks the question How can current research inform the development of new methods to assess intelligence?

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  • 14 Jun 2016
    Waller Newell

    Reflections on the Tragedy in Orlando from an Expert in Tyranny

    A few things seem clear from Sunday’s shocking massacre in Orlando carried out by Omar Mateen, a self-professed follower of the Islamic State. The shooter was apparently a self-recruiter responding to ISIS’s many calls to carry out such attacks, which emphasizes how the threat of Jihadist terrorism may now be outpacing even the most sophisticated […]

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  • 13 Jun 2016
    Farah Mendlesohn, Michael Levy

    The Most Influential Children’s Fantasy Books

    CHILDREN'S FANTASY LITERATURE: AN INTRODUCTION explores the most significant children's fantasy books from Lewis Carroll's ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND to Neil Gaimen's THE GRAVEYARD BOOK.

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  • 13 Jun 2016
    Kunal M. Parker

    Immigration and the US Election (Part 2): Trump v. the Law

    In part two of a four-part series, Kunal M. Parker, author of Making Foreigners (2015), reflects on immigration and the 2016 US Presidential Election.

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  • 9 Jun 2016
    Julian D. Olden

    Have Fishes Had Their Chips?

    Julian D. Olden, Author of Conservation of Freshwater Fishes, talks about the enormity of the challenges we face and how this book will inspire both current and future generations of scientists.

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