Gerald Kooyman, co-author of JOURNEYS WITH EMPERORS, on National Geographic, relates to a rare phenomenon captured on a breathtaking drone video: hundreds of emperor penguins jump from an ice shelf towering roughly 50 feet above the sea, into the water. https://lnkd.in/gbEdyrRx.
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Since its origins in 1890 as one of the three main divisions of the University of Chicago, the Press has embraced as its mission the obligation to disseminate scholarship of the highest standard and to publish serious works that foster public understanding, provide an authoritative foundation for informed dialogue, and enrich the diversity of cultural life. Our publications actively engage with timely issues and debates and are written by authors who are the foremost experts in their fields. Through our books and journals, we seek not only to advance scholarly conversation within and across traditional disciplines but, in keeping with the University of Chicago’s experimental tradition, to help define new areas of knowledge and intellectual endeavor.
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Antonio Bianco (RETHINKING HYPOTHYROIDISM) on the podcast the Thyroidless Life, to shed light on the often misunderstood and overlooked aspects of thyroid hormone health:
The Thyroidless Life: TSH Testing ALONE is not Enough, The TRUTH About T3 Only Meds, and Rethinking Hypothyroidism with Dr. Antonio Bianco on Apple Podcasts
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In AN ARTIFICIAL HISTORY OF NATURAL INTELLIGENCE, David W. Bates offers a new history of human intelligence that argues that humans know themselves by knowing their machines. On our blog, read an excerpt that describes a philosophical malaise in our approach to AI: https://bit.ly/3JIQa1G
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Don't miss this event with our own Alan Thomas in conversation with Rebecca McCarthy, author of the new biography of Norman Maclean, best known for A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT. Hosted by the Seminary Co-op on May 30:
Rebecca McCarthy - "Norman Maclean" - Alan Thomas | Seminary Co-op Bookstores
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Listen to Danielle Allen (JUSTICE BY MEANS OF DEMOCRACY) on the Future Hindsight podcast, to learn about the current state of US democracy and about a her proposal of a new paradigm in democracy: Power Sharing Liberalism.
Power Sharing Liberalism: Danielle Allen — Future Hindsight
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Looking for smart and interesting author interviews? We're excited to share that we've partnered with the New Books Network to curate a regular podcast of interviews with University of Chicago Press authors. Subscribe and listen here:
New Books Network - New Books Network
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Jessi Streib (ACCIDENTAL EQUALIZER) was interviewed on America Trends podcast, where she discusses the startling conclusion of her research: luck is the most significant factor in determining college graduates’ income, even more than class background:
EP 753 College is Actually a Great Equalizer: We’ll Explain – America Trends Podcast
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Join Alison L. LaCroix in conversation with Kevin McMahon about his new book, A SUPREME COURT UNLIKE ANY OTHER, hosted by the Chicago Center on Democracy. Lunch will be provided for registrants. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3WjoWqc
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We are proud to announce that OBJECTS IN AIR by Margareta Ingrid Christian is the recipient of the 2024 Gordon J. Laing Award, conferred annually by vote of the Board of University Publications on the faculty author, editor, or translator whose book has brought the greatest distinction to the list of the Press: https://bit.ly/3xUmUCz
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Tomorrow is #IndependentBookstoreDay, so get out and show our friends in bookselling some 💕. If you're in Chicago, don't miss the Chicagoland Bookstore crawl, where you can earn 10 and 15% off books & pick up some awesome swag by visiting participating bookshops: https://bit.ly/44bEpdz