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November 15: On Publishing French Philosopher Bruno Latour

The New York Times Magazine recently published a lengthy article on the influence of Bruno Latour's work on science. We got to thinking about Harvard University Press's long history publishing Latour's work. We're celebrating University Press Week with a speech given by Latour's long time editor Lindsay Waters when Latour won the Holberg Prize, which captures the some of the early memories of Latour's influence on HUP. #ReadUp …