Monthly Archives: June 2009

Oxford Book Review

For Reviews and interview:

Gerald Jackson & Marie Lenstrup Getting Published: A Companion for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Oxford Theatre

Watch out for the
WHITE RABBITS around Oxford
performed by OXFORD PLAYHOUSE’S
16|22 YOUNG COMPANY
as part of ALICE’S DAY 2009

Saturday 4 July

Oxford Playhouse Young Theatre 16|22 will be dressed up as little White Rabbits for this years ALICE’S DAY celebrations on Saturday 4 July.

One golden afternoon on 4th July 1862 Charles Dodgson, an Oxford don, took Alice Liddell and her sisters on a boating picnic up the River Thames from Folly Bridge in Oxford. To amuse the children he told them a story about a little girl, sitting bored by a riverbank, who finds herself tumbling down a rabbit hole into a topsy-turvy world called Wonderland. To read more http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/oxfordtheatrenews.htm

Oxford Theatre News

Now on in Oxford’s Theatres:

WHITE RABBITS

JUSTITIA

FOR YOU

A POET’S WORK IS NEVER DONE

  • NOEL COWARD’S Brief Encounters

  • Naked Truth

  • Summer Theatre Festival

  • Summer drama classes

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    Write: Now Publish?

    Getting Published: A Companion for the Humanities

    and Social Sciences

    By Gerald Jackson & Marie Lenstrup

    Increasingly publishers are being overwhelmed by aspiring academic authors eager to get their latest tome published. After completing several years of research, many academics are eager to turn their latest contribution to human knowledge into print. In fact for many academics, the need to add a string of publications is essential for their Curriculum Vitae, if they are to achieve the next step in career advancement.

    For academic publishers like Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS Press) based in Copenhagen, such entreaties from would be academic authors are proving an increasing headache, as piles of manuscripts continue to arrive at their door every day. To read more http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/gettingpublished.htm

    Oxford Books

    Tourism in South-east Asia: Challenges and New Directions (Paperback)

    by Michael Hitchcock (Author, Editor), Victor T. King (Editor), Michael Parnwell (Editor)

     

    This interesting book reveals both the light and dark sides of the development of South-East Asia’s tourism industry, written by some of the world’s leading experts on the topic. Far East Asian tourism has increasingly grown in importance in the economic miracle that has been experienced in the region. As a result this has attracted the attention of many researchers from a broad range of disciplines including those from the humanities, and also from the geopolitical fields. As a result of this sectors growing importance in the region, it has attracted the attention of decision makers, planners and investors. To read more see http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/tourisminthefareast.htm