31 Aug
2021
Spotlight: "Feeling the heat: International perspectives on the prevention of wildfire ignition"
Understanding and preventing wildfire ignition is now more relevant than ever. Recent years have witnessed some of the most catastrophic wildfires ever recorded. Sharing knowledge from countrywide and international practice is one of our best defenses against wildfires.
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17 Jan
2020
Announcement: Vernon Press now features on the Polish List
We are very pleased to announce that Vernon Press is now acknowledged on the Polish List (Polish List of Recognized Scientific Publishers) as a Level 1 scientific book publisher by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the Science Evaluation Commission (KEN).
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20 Nov
2019
Journal Reviews: A Round-Up of 2019 Reviews
2019 has been another year of positive reviews for Vernon Press titles in a range of fields. Here is a round-up of some of our titles that have been reviewed in academic journals this year.
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07 Nov
2019
New Release: In the Making: Digital Fabrication and Disability
In the last decade, digital fabrication and its applications have become a matter of great interest and debate. Its implications are far-reaching and may be approached in a wide variety of ways, although it has generally been analysed in either technical or economic terms. In this volume, Ursula Hurley seeks to offer an unprecedented and interdisciplinary study of the consequences digital fabrication has had from a cultural and aesthetic point of view; focusing on how it affects human interactions as well as aspects such as creative processes and identity. Hurley explores the implications these alternative readings of digital fabrication may pose for disabled people, making use of data obtained through innovative fieldwork that demonstrates how current the issue is.
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29 Oct
2019
Ray Kurzweil chapter in Vernon Press title
An original chapter written by visionary inventor and author Ray Kurzweil is included in Spiritualities, ethics, and implications of human enhancement and artificial intelligence (ed. Christopher Hrynkow), a title available now from Vernon Press.
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