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    Jun 11

    Conversations about racial inequality and diversity are happening around the world. To help contribute to that discussion, Oxford University Press has made some of our publishing on these important topics freely available for a limited time:

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  2. 9 hours ago

    "Misunderstanding PTSD and its causes contributes to many people never seeking care or dropping out of care before they have had a chance to experience the benefits."

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  3. 12 hours ago

    We will get through the current pandemic, but then we must refocus on the emerging impacts of . Find out what needs to be done to manage failure prevention and the economic opportunities that could arise:

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  4. 14 hours ago

    Ahead of its US publication on 3 August, we’re offering US readers the chance to win a copy of the fascinating “Let’s Talk: How English Conversation Works” by David Crystal () through our giveaway. Good luck to all entrants!

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  5. 15 hours ago

    Sally Challen killed her abusive husband but later won a case to inherit his estate. Brian Sloan looks at this high-profile case and discusses how the application of the Forfeiture Act 1982 meant Mrs Challen could inherit from her victim.

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  6. 17 hours ago

    How can intersectionality theory affect health promotion practice? Dr. Emma Heard, winner of the 2019 Award, has started exploring its application in the context of on-campus sexual violence prevention. Read her editorial on .

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  7. Jul 2

    “May you learn what science your heart desires in entertaining and insightful ways!” Goren Gordon, co-author of ‘The Quantum Matrix’, explores how science can be made fun, using computer games, plays about DNA, and Spiderman.

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  8. Jul 2

    The recent wave of protests of the Black Lives Matters movement has opened up a space of political possibility. Sandra Leonie Field looks at writings from philosopher Benedict de Spinoza to fine-tune our understanding of popular power.

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  9. Jul 2

    Philosopher Georges Canguilhem was one of the most important medical philosophers of the 20th century. Learn about his life and work in our latest Philosopher of the Month OUPblog post:

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  10. Jul 2

    Interested in modal homotopy type theory? Read ‘A Path to a New Logic’, a free chapter from one of our titles ‘Modal Homotopy Type Theory’.

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  11. Jul 1

    Do you know about the day that tore Democrats apart? The disillusioned, patriotic, blue-collar working class who went on to elect Nixon, Reagan & Trump? Learn more about the Hardhat Riot in this review of David Paul Kuhn's new book:

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  12. Jul 1

    "We’ve reached a point where the American public not only uses criminal records to make important decisions about who we employ or rent to, but also as fodder for entertainment, voyeurism, and public shaming." -

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  13. Jul 1

    Thanks to for this fantastic review of 's new book "Quantum Reality: The Quest for the Real Meaning of - a Game of Theories" Available now in the UK!

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  14. Jul 1

    Because they raise difficult questions about who we are and who we want to be, national holidays are contested. Can a single day ever contain the diversity and the contradictions inherent in a nation? Is there even a “we” and an “us”?

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  15. Jul 1

    This week, once again tackles the dreaded "origin unknown," this time of the word "cut":

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  16. Jul 1

    We are thrilled to announce the publication of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education's 500th article! To celebrate this milestone we have selected ten exceptional articles published since ORE Education first launched. Delve in:

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  17. Jul 1

    Modern changes in land use have been affected by anthropogenic activities at a scale and magnitude that have not been seen. About 70% of the Earth’s ice-free land surface has been altered by changes in land use. Learn more from and Lang Wang:

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  18. Jun 30

    “I counted everything. I counted the steps to the road, the steps up to church… anything that could be counted, I did”. Discover the story of the mathematician behind NASA’s 1961 Apollo mission, .

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  19. Jun 30

    In this op-ed, the first director of and author of "Watchdog" reflects on the impact of the Supreme Court ruling in Bostock v. Clayton County on consumers regarding loan approval and more favorable terms of credit.

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  20. Jun 30

    Missing the annual Society for the Study of Evolution meeting this year? OUP is still offering a 30% discount on listed titles. See the list and claim your discount today.

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  21. Jun 30

    As PTSD Awareness Month comes to a close, Sheila Rauch and Barbara Rothbaum answer five questions about post-traumatic stress disorder.

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