2012 news

Cundill Prize in History at McGill 2012 long list
The 2012 Cundill Prize in History at McGill jury has announced its long list of contending books, selecting six from among 143 works submitted this year by publishers from all over the globe. The competition, now in its fifth year, features a $75,000 U.S. grand prize, representing the world’s most lucrative international award for a nonfiction book.
Classified as : External, history, 2012, stephen platt, andrew preston, anna reid, book prize, cundil, julia lovell, long list, stephen greenblatt, steven pinker
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Published on : 10 Oct 2012

Stephen Platt wins 2012 Cundill Prize at McGill
A fascinating account of what is described as the most destructive civil war in the modern world has captured the richest prize for historical literature.
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Published on : 30 Nov 2012
McGill Experts: 2012 U.S. Presidential Race
With the U.S. Presidential Election Day on November 6, Americans must decide whether to re-elect President Barack Obama for a second term or vote for Republican candidate Mitt Romney.
Classified as : External, 2012, antonia maioni, chris ragan, gil troy, harold waller, jacob levy, leonard moore, mark brawley, presidential, race, tom velk, allison christians
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Published on : 01 Oct 2012