Janice Audet Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Wheel of Fortune: The Battle for Oil and Power in Russia
Thane GustafsonJanice Audet"Thane Gustafson, author of Wheel of Fortune... said, 'the participation of the three brand-name majors at this moment is not crucial for Russia.' And the momentum to leave Russia is building." His books, The Bridge and Klimat, are vital reading as well. https://t.co/qzahouX07X
Paperback, 2017
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics
O. Carter SneadJanice AudetNext Thursday, April 8th at 4:30pm EDT: O. Carter Snead joins Robert P. George to give the Harold T. Shapiro Lecture on Ethics, Science, and Technology What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics Webinar details: https://t.co/G85LQ82QqX @Harvard_Press
Paperback, 2022
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Space
EditorJanice AudetReceiving an advance copy of a book is one of my favorite parts of the publishing process. I'm thrilled to see Goldsmith and @LordMartinRees' The End of Astronauts: Why Robots Are the Future of Exploration! Jacket design by Oliver Munday. #astronaut #Space @Harvard_Press https://t.co/i4a4QwVzOn
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Minding the Climate: How Neuroscience Can Help Solve Our Environmental Crisis
Ann-Christine DuhaimeJanice Audet"To understand the paradox of our inactivity in this outward-facing, global-scale problem of #climate change we need to look inward, at how our brains work." An excerpt from ‘Minding the Climate’ by Ann-Christine Duhaime @Harvard_Press #neuroscience https://t.co/U0o5lmGOje
Hardcover, 2022
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Altered Inheritance: Crispr and the Ethics of Human Genome Editing
Françoise BaylisJanice AudetThis a great interview about @FrancoiseBaylis' work in bioethics, especially in genome editing. To learn more, check out her book, Altered Inheritance: https://t.co/K7W72cZyRx https://t.co/9iTQJTC6gg
Hardcover, 2019
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter
Govert SchillingJanice Audet"@govertschilling presents an impressively comprehensive birds-eye view of a research topic that is both many decades established and yet still at the very cutting edge of astronomy and physics" @AstroKatie reviews The Elephant in the Universe in @WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-elephant-in-the-universe-book-review-the-mystery-of-dark-matter-11657293718
Hardcover, 2022
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Genesis of Technoscientific Revolutions: Rethinking the Nature and Nurture of Research
Venkatesh NarayanamurtiJanice Audet"Some of the lessons learned...about pushing forward the research frontier are timeless" Venkatesh Narayanamurti on The Genesis of Technoscientific Revolutions in @theNASEM https://t.co/r7e3J92u75 via @theNASEM @BelferCenter @Harvard_Press #research
Hardcover, 2021
$36.00$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Rational Fog: Science and Technology in Modern War
M. Susan LindeeJanice Audet"Reading this book provides so many “Wow!” moments...It is also a book for all those intrigued—and let’s be honest, who is not, right now?—by the daily paradox of the achievements of science and technology" M. Susan Lindee's Rational Fog in Isis https://t.co/TJRcUfl3rg
Hardcover, 2020
$47.00$23.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Smellosophy: What the Nose Tells the Mind
A. S. BarwichJanice Audet2 fantastic paperbacks to begin the week: "Among the most important works of moral philosophy produced so far in this century"-@WSJ @cartersnead's What It Means to Be Human & "Serious work that [has] brought me a great deal of pleasure"-@dailytelegraph A.S. Barwich's Smellosophy https://t.co/4QWTuBKSic
Paperback, 2022
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Klimat: Russia in the Age of Climate Change
Thane GustafsonJanice AudetUnder Putin, #Russia was able to monetize the Soviet energy legacy to reassert itself. But after the invasion of Ukraine, will there even be a Putin #energy legacy? @liamdenning talks to Thane Gustafson, author of Klimat and The Bridge, to find out https://t.co/inpqj3YpbU
Hardcover, 2021
$41.00$20.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book