Smellosophy

What the Nose Tells the Mind

A. S. Barwich

Add to Cart

Product Details

HARDCOVER

$35.00 • £28.95 • €31.50

ISBN 9780674983694

Publication Date: 07/14/2020

* Academic Trade

384 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

8 photos, 9 illus., 1 table

World

Related Subjects

A. S. Barwich is Assistant Professor in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science and Cognitive Science Program at Indiana University Bloomington. She has been a Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience at Columbia University’s Center for Science and Society and has held a Research Fellowship at the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research in Vienna. Her website is www.smellosophy.com.

Awards & Accolades

An NRC Handelsblad Best Book of 2020

A Telegraph “Best Wine Books for Christmas” Selection, 2020

Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge, by Richard Ovenden, from Harvard University Press

Recent News

On CNN’s AC360, Bring the War Home author Kathleen Belew and former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe discussed what happens now that more than eighty individuals face federal charges from their actions during the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Belew also spoke with the New Yorker about the decades-long build-up to the riot.
Marc Stears, author of Out of the Ordinary: How Everyday Life Inspired a Nation and How It Can Again, spoke with the Economist about Orwell, Priestley, and the politics of the ordinary.
Philip Coleman, coeditor of The Selected Letters of John Berryman, discussed the poet’s work and legacy on the Irish radio program Books for Breakfast.

Black lives matter. Black voices matter. A statement from HUP »

From Our Blog

Jacket: Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education, by Justin Reich, from Harvard University Press

Publishing (and Promoting) a Book during a Pandemic

This year challenged the way people do many things. For Justin Reich that meant rethinking how to promote his new book, Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education, published in September. With bookstore tours and readings out of the question, Reich came up with an idea to get the word out about his book. On March 24, I submitted the final copyedits for my new book…