David Lowenthal Receives the British Academy Medal
David Lowenthal was awarded the 2016 British Academy medal for The Past Is a Foreign Country—Revisited (Cambridge University Press, 2015). The medal honors "a landmark academic achievement which has transformed understanding in the humanities and social sciences" in a book that explores "the manifold ways in which history engages, illuminates and deceives us in the…
AAG Publishes New ‘GeoHumanities’ Journal
This month sees the publication of the first issue of a brand new journal from the Association of American Geographers: GeoHumanities. GeoHumanities is a new kind of journal, connecting the traditional humanities to both science and the creative arts. Dr. David Green, Publishing Director International for Routledge Journals, explains: “In the past decade, there has…