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Claire Nicolas, "Une si longue course: Sport, genre, et citoyenneté au Ghana et en Côte d’Ivoire (années 1900-1970)" (Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2024)
Today we are joined by Claire Nicolas, a chercheuse du Fonds National Suisse at Basel University, a holder of a prestigious Ambizione Research Grant, and the author of Une si longue course: Sport, genre, et citoyenneté au Ghana et en Côte d’Ivoire (années 1900-1970) (Presses Univ ... Show More
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Today I talked to John L. Rudolph about his book Why We Teach Science (and Why We Should) (Oxford UP, 2023).
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<p>Burnout is on the rise. Two experts show us how to combat it.</p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://self-compassion.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">Dr. Kristin Neff</a> is an Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. She is ... Show More